Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] up for [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 To mark the occasion ULSS staff past and present met up for an evening .
2 Tomorrow night we 're back with the display team , this time in the city of San Diego where huge and hungry crowds built up for a game of American football .
3 Wimbledon boss Joe Kinnear after just 1,987 fans turned up for the Coca-Cola match against Bolton
4 Kafy 's eyes lit up for a moment , and then shut him out .
5 His eyes lit up for a moment at that .
6 This being the case , we only indicate the means of production and means of consumption used up for the production of the means of destruction .
7 Here he could live in virtually complete seclusion , at a fraction of the cost it would take in northern Europe or Canada ; where the people were unconcerned as to who you were or what you did ; and where breathtaking vistas opened up for the seeing — both external and internal .
8 ‘ Never needed one , ’ the beautiful barmaid explained , as Cornelius settled up for the bread and board .
9 If a firm was not maximising its future cash flows , and hence its value , an opportunity opened up for a bid .
10 Eager Owls fired up for a fightback
11 Bordon came out for the second half in determined mood and soon Wilson made up for a number of misses by flicking in the third goal .
12 When the Watermen closed its doors , Connor locked up for the night and made his way upstairs .
13 Military action may solve a little domestic difficulty in the United States , with sections of American opinion hyped up for the kill .
14 No-one could be spared to get fresh cots , so these men from farthest Arran and the Rhondda Valley sat up for the rest of the night with a brown baby under each arm .
15 Whale meat made up for the lack of other sources of protein in the Japanese diet .
16 Twenty-six teams turned up for the sporting events which included bowls , mixed netball , darts , 5-a-side football and the ever popular It's-a-Knockout and Superstars events .
17 Last spring , Lorna signed up for the fortnight 's training course , and was allocated a large portion of the Glasgow and Clyde area , with 12,000 potential customers .
18 Blanche looked up for a moment to chew the implications of what she had just read when another alien sound impinged .
19 Two thousand , seven hundred people turned up for the opening session of Object World ‘ 92 in San Francisco a couple of weeks ago , Katy Ring was one of them .
20 Vera turned up for a cup of coffee dinner time and ended up staying there rest of the afternoon dinner with us , oh no come on in , give us it , where you sitting , off she went
21 Recurrent stones in five of the nine patients followed up for a median of 14 months are believed to have developed from residual fragments .
22 They follow the Cheque Act hurried through Parliament just before MPs broke up for the election .
23 With the sea-routes open again trade picked up for a while .
24 Looking at the paraphernalia attached to the subject wired up for a night 's recording , one might legitimately ask whether anybody could reasonably be expected to feel natural , and get to sleep in their usual way .
25 We saw no razorbills , which was a surprise , and the few little auks we saw were all out on the water , but the puffins made up for the loss .
26 The parents paraded with placards outside the Forest of Dean District Council offices as members turned up for a planning meeting .
27 So Strachan in mid-tour signed up for the East Coast Bays club and the North Harbour seniors in a bid to get consistent first class play .
28 Instead of looking for new approaches that could galvanize the industry to deal with its problems , the call went up for a leader who would , in the words of one Bioscope editorial , be able ‘ to make order out of disorder , to organize agreement and concord with a strong hand , tactfully and helpfully , yet with a stern repression of pettiness and ignoble motives . ’ .
29 When this goon is at the point of his beat furthest away from our stretch of wire , the Wing Commander will give the signal to Clinker here — ’ a dark beetle-like man stood up for a moment and sat down again , ‘ — who will fuse the entire lighting system of the camp including the searchlights . ’
30 It was erm photo of some curtains , he said they exactly the same as Joanna got up for the lounge .
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