Example sentences of "[noun] up for [art] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | Amaranth had no wish to be caught napping in the lounge of the Grand Hotel ; how much better to return to ‘ Mon Repos ’ and put her feet up for an hour or so . |
2 | ‘ There were megastars up for the part but old Wallace here got it . |
3 | StorageTek says that it too had put some money up for the development and would have marketed the product even without buying the company — although the Viking was seen as a direct competitor to its own Iceberg , Viking is in fact a simpler device with fewer features . |
4 | One of the colleges he listed invited Katrina up for an interview and she seemed to like it there . |
5 | Usually , these are insignificant , and can often speed things up for the customer as well . |
6 | He said OK rewrite them , so I held things up for an hour and at the end of it he said he was n't convinced . |
7 | The architect and his wife would put Eric up for the night and give us both a delicious dinner , the Signora exercising just the degree of chaperonage that was considered desirable at that time . |
8 | There were connections there , safe houses where he could hole up for a week or more , while his American friends made arrangements to get him out of the country and into free Europe . |
9 | The others , including the new drummer , had come to pick Keith up for a practice while I was there . |