Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [pers pn] [verb] up for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'll canter him for a bit , then wait till you come up for your turn . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Piece of cake , ’ Nails agreed as they lined up for the first time on the pool edge . |
| 3 | Wind was measured at 11.00 and 15.00 each day , but only counted if it kept up for an hour or more . |
| 4 | I have to confess that I saved up for a portable television before I saved up for a washing machine , but then my priorities may have been different if I had not had a laundrette opposite the front door . |
| 5 | Sometimes it is through a mysterious inner constraint that he makes his presence felt , as when he guided Paul 's evangelistic direction away from the province of Asia in 16:6,7 and towards the hardships and opposition he realised he would have to face if he went up for that last journey to Jerusalem ( Acts 20:22,23 ) . |
| 6 | I only caught a bit of it but he said that he turned up for training and was surprised to be called in and told about the deal . |