Example sentences of "[noun] have been [verb] up for " in BNC.

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1 England have been shown up for the lack of quality in their line-up , although Gooch 's illness here , Michael Atherton 's illness in Calcutta and the stupidity of leaving out Phil Tufnell from the first Test and Atherton on the second Test all contributed to an unexpectedly one-sided contest .
2 In addition to events previously announced , there will be a Virago Birthday Breakfast to get the conference off to a positive start on the Monday , and four more workshops have been firmed up for the afternoon : ‘ Goodbye to Gutenberg ’ ( speakers Tony Feldman , Japp Buchli of Scheltma Hokema Vermuelen , Paul Ayscough of Columbia TriStar and Michael Kemp of Franklin Electronic ) ; ‘ Targeting the Book Market ’ — The Role of Research ’ ( Peter Mouncey of the AA , Sue Morris of W H Smith and Leslie Henry of BML ) ; ‘ Financial Management for Booksellers ’ ( Ian Newman , Waterstones ) ; and ‘ Take Four Walls — Shop Design on a Budget ’ ( Barry Steadham , Insight Design ) .
3 Individual project boards have been set up for each area of market testing .
4 Professional counselling is the best way forward for you because your feelings have been bottled up for so long .
5 Five pubs worth seven hundred thousand pounds have been put up for auction by one of the big breweries .
6 The Cavaliers and Roundheads have been stocking up for another season , re-enacting the English Civil War .
7 The 24 patients in this group with an abnormal naevus pattern have been followed up for 178 person-years .
8 These 85 patients have been followed up for a total of 583 person-years .
9 As a result of some 40 sub-projects involving all the Member States ( and often several groups within each one ) , databases of topography , soils , water resources and quality , biotopes , atmospheric emissions , climate , soil erosion and administrative boundaries have been built up for the whole Community and can be interrelated ; other data sets ( such as land cover , derived from satellite imagery ) have already been compiled for some of the Member States .
10 Over the years a number of international agreements have been drawn up for the management of various global commons .
11 The 16 patients who did not identify foods as causing symptoms have been followed up for between nine and 46 months .
12 This three-pronged approach has proved to be a successful formula , and many new markets have been opened up for companies as a result of participation on a mission .
13 The marquees have been going up for the Hay on Wye festival of Literature which begins tonight .
14 Similar schemes have been drawn up for several mammalian groups , certain butterfly genera , various reptiles and amphibians while a good deal of work has been carried out on the distributions of the avifauna .
15 Welcome back:Thousands of new Oxford students have been signing up for anything from scuba diving to tiddlywinks , in this year 's freshers ' fair .
16 Of seven patients whose percutaneous cholecystolithotomy failed because of residual cystic duct stones , only two were advised to undergo cholecystectomy and the remainder have been followed up for a median of 14 months .
17 Trust fund accounts have been set up for the protection of clients and their , and their moneys .
18 Plans have been drawn up for commercial offices and a smaller centre for church events .
19 PLANS have been drawn up for an education resource centre at the Greenfield Valley Heritage Park near Holywell .
20 This May , you are being asked to vote in the Oxford City Council Elections , when our Labour City and County Councils have been shown up for what they are — with no concern for the people to whom they are responsible .
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