Example sentences of "[vb base] up for " in BNC.

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1 Cheer up for Chatham , Dover 's in sight . ’
2 ‘ Come on , hurry up for Christ 's sake . ’
3 Sure , an international is intense , but if you learn how to come down from it as well build up for it , the problems simply will not develop .
4 The week begun with Dalglish dominating Merseyside once again in the build up for this special occasion .
5 The build up for the old firm game with Rangers went on for weeks .
6 Again , warm up for 20 to 25 minutes , do your repeats and warm down for 20 to 25 minutes .
7 Warm up for about 22 minutes .
8 ‘ I warm up for the down strokes by doing fast alternate picking … ’
9 Durnin , the striker whose speed tortured Swindon , turned creator then setting Beauchamp up for number 5 .
10 Shopping at the company store often means a long wait in the queue , so the children line up for the groceries , while Domitila sells her pies ( Barrios de Chungara and Viezzar 1978 ) .
11 Contestants line up for the quiz .
12 Looking more like rugger forwards , the local Girls line up for ‘ On the Road ’ at the Winter Gardens , Blackpool , 1 112–
13 Footage depicting the attack on ‘ Battleship Row ’ was equally memorable , as the Japanese aircraft line up for their bomb and torpedo runs .
14 Is n't this where you line up for the tram coming home from work ? ’
15 Two hopeful crabs line up for the start of the race .
16 As the fans tune in and line up for the battle ahead .
17 Both England stars started their careers at Acklam Park , Middlesbrough , and youngsters , aged nine to 14 , can now learn to run with the ball and line up for line-outs with the Rugby Union course on the same turf .
18 Relatives often seem to feel that they do not need to bring a contribution , unless , of course , you are young , living alone for the first time and being visited by your mother , in which case she will probably bring a month 's supply of food and wash up for you as well !
19 Go and wash up for me .
20 Which the big glass will not only deny but show up for what it is : narcissism , regression , the refusal to see things as they are .
21 Maybe a couple of dozen people show up for the party ; about half locals — mostly men , though there 's one married couple and a pair of single girls — and half travellers , New Age hippies from various scattered buses and vans parked in lay-bys and the highway equivalent of oxbows , where corners or short , twisty lengths of old roads have been replaced with more direct stretches .
22 ‘ I guess when I show up for the Majors I 'll be a little more popular .
23 FIFTEEN days cricket loom up for the Irish team in the coming summer .
24 TELEVISION viewers in the south may soon be seeing advertisements for undertakers , as funeral directors gear up for an increasingly competitive and high-profile market .
25 Ladies gear up for World Cup fiesta
26 As major appliance makers gear up for an expected world market for ‘ green ’ refrigerators , FORON is the first to offer a fridge completely free of so-called chlorofluorocarbons ( CFCs ) .
27 Cough up for greater acceleration , increased top speed , improved shocks for a smoother ride ( pity — I hoped they 'd electrocute your opponents ! ) , and snazzier tyres for better off-road-holding .
28 In fact , these advisory councils neither have the strength conferred by expert knowledge , nor the experience of full-time work in the field , nor the responsibility conferred by direct election , but they cover up for the assumed need for some outside , popular supervision of these administrative agencies .
29 Cover up for a few days , use a higher factor lotion , and take great care .
30 APIVOTAL £21million stake in besieged merchant bank Morgan Grenfell was yesterday put up for auction by Hanson as talks which could have heralded a Morgan-BZW merger broke down .
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