Sentences with phrase «came up with»

The franchisee came up with a theme for each day of the week.

She sketched out a logo — a blot of nail polish — came up with a few regular features, and spent $ 700 on a camera and a website built by a friend of a friend.

Levine and his team came up with an 11 1/2 - inch articulated figure with 21 moving parts, and since the company's employees included many military veterans, it was decided to outfit the toy in the uniforms of the Army, Navy, Marines and Air Force, with such accessories as guns, helmets and vehicles.

Let's say you just came up with an idea that could become a household commodity: a radical new design for a commode.

The company hired California - based marketing experts Lexicon Branding, the same team that helped Research In Motion become BlackBerry, and came up with the names Swiffer and Febreze.

He came up with the concept of his brand before he even had a garage, or a show.

«My intent was to take that department - store kiosk model and put it online,» says founder Sam Hogg, who came up with the idea while taking a Sustainable Supply Chain class at Michigan State University.

AW: I'm not sure exactly when I came up with the idea, but it started off with me saying, «OK, I want a story that takes place in the city on the moon.»

I came up with this list after my husband wrote the article, «50 Signs You Might be an Entrepreneur.»

In 2.2 percent of cases, Theranos came up with no results at all for the blood samples, compared to 0.2 percent at LabCorp and zero at Quest.

After a few months of trial and error, they came up with a consistent and safe way to offer bubbly — Frankel describes it as «amazing» — sans bottle.

One team came up with a system to cut costs by eliminating unnecessary paperwork.

The design they came up with featured a steel rod on either side of the boot to hold it and the rider tight to the board.

They came up with a mobile security and mobile device management product, and started shopping the idea around to a selection of potential clients.

Since Estonia had little means for attracting masses of immigrants to its icy Northern European landscape, it came up with a quirky idea — another of its firsts in the world: offering people virtual residency.

Activision has followed the pattern it established with Call of Duty by enlisting a second developer, Vicarious Visions, to create games like Skylanders: Swap Force in tandem with Toys For Bob, which came up with the idea and is behind Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure, Skylanders: Giants and the new Skylanders: Trap Team game.

Hear the impression for yourself and how Gordon - Levitt came up with it in Vanity Fair's interview below:

After extensive Internet research, he came up with a sound - dampening substance, QuietGlue, designed to be spread between layers of drywall.

He researched all the possible personas of consumers who buy boots into and came up with one that's relevant for his company's brand.

The company came up with the idea after surveying 814 North American professionals, who largely said they didn't find their company's intranet helpful for this, and wished they could look for coworkers based on specific skills.

For this client, we came up with three strategies that helped him communicate and connect more effectively with his team and leadership peers:

Given repeated items, the daydreamers came up with forty - one per cent more possibilities than students in the other conditions.

After seven - plus decades of surveys, questions, analysis, and study, what's the single thing they came up with that leads to health and happiness?

(Among the designs they came up with: a flying saucer.)

Peyer and Prihodko came up with the idea while working on their previous venture, Pixamo, a photo - sharing company that had a free, ad - supported component.

We just came up with that.

«I was just lying on the bed thinking and came up with all this bizarre imagery... I think also the idea that because I was in a foreign city by myself and I felt very dissociated from humanity in general, it was very easy to project myself into these two characters from the future who were out of sync, out of time, out of place.»

You see, Spiegel and Murphy were just college students in 2011 when they came up with the idea for Snap, the company formerly known as Snapchat.

Then, a Texan named Jim Allison came up with what seemed at the time to be a radical notion: that the car had its emergency brakes locked.

The three men brainstormed and came up with the idea of a standalone store.

Landy, a physician, came up with the idea while he was studying the smartphone habits of doctors at Stanford University in 2012.

If you did this [Channel 4 CEO] David [Abraham], or if in our audience measurement we came up with three mistakes of that magnitude in six months, we would be out of business.»

Likewise, government agencies and other organizations have also explored the harrowing question and came up with detailed recommendations and response plans.

«I came up with the girl brushing her teeth in the shower while I myself was brushing my teeth in the shower,» she said.

By brainstorming how the company could help people like being put on hold - a seemingly impossible feat - it came up with the idea of asking some of the best bands to create unplugged versions of their songs that could only be heard while on hold.

Peterson came up with the idea after accidentally sending her ex boyfriend an inappropriate message.

I won't reveal yet who my favorites are, but I will say that these young scientist - founders came up with very creative solutions for preventing infections in some common surgeries, tackling resistance in targeted antibody drugs, improving gene vectors for cell therapies, helping the vision - impaired «see» faces and better read their environments, imaging hard - to - see spots in the lungs and other organs, improving genetic risk analysis, and expediting the logistical operations of hospitals.

On the way home, they came up with a plan: «Get together, love each other, and work really hard.»

Bill came up with the idea of a self - loading vehicle that could lift a bale over the front and drop it onto an inclined bed with a slick surface so, Larry says, «it would go down like a Slip»N Slide.»

Google came up with a checklist that people can do to increase psychological safety.

One of my friends came up with «hepeated,» and we thought it was pretty funny,» Gugliucci tells CNBC Make It.

But he and Chesky came up with a wonky idea.

Indeed, the Inspector General's office investigated more than 200 cases of fraud and abuse of the program since 2012 and came up with some alarming findings.

You see, I was from Los Gatos, Calif., and everybody there knew the story of how Dahl came up with the million - dollar idea in a bar.

The rest of the tale is hearsay: that a heavily indebted Heywood, a former family friend and fixer who had helped get Bo junior into Harrow (Heywood's prestigious alma mater in England) had demanded a bigger cut of a business deal; that he threatened to expose underhanded dealings by Gu if he didn't get it; that Bo's police chief, Wang Lijun, had confronted him over the alleged murder (the death was originally put down to alcohol poisoning), after which Wang sought asylum at an American consulate; that Gu had shown up at a police station in a People's Liberation Army major - general's uniform to announce that she was under special orders from Beijing to «protect» Comrade Wang; that the couple had plotted to assassinate Wang and came up with three separate storylines to avoid being implicated.

They came up with the idea while doing an endurance run (they're both triathletes) and discussing their recent travel experiences.

At one recent session, they came up with a new principle, borrowed from a speaker Ashley had heard at a BYU event: There are nine important minutes in a day.

At first, I didn't think a website was necessary, but as I came up with more ideas, I grew passionate about the business I created.

Think outside of the box and come up with a fresh perspective for your advertisement.

Depending on what you sell, you may need to get very creative and work very hard to come up with displays and layouts that will attract buyers.