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

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1 Turn on to a side for the next quarter , then the other side and breast side up for the final cooking time , removing the foil .
2 On the A forty-three in Oxfordshire , just north of Enstone , some temporary traffic lights there are holding drivers up for the resurfacing work that 's going on there — a little bit of extra care should be taken .
3 Boxing : Sky lines up for a classic TV fight : Neil Wilson on the big battle of the small screen and growing threat of the extra terrestrial to the conventional channels : ‘ We 're not averse even to putting major sport on our movie channel ..
4 Stars of Hi de Hi and It Ai n't Half Hot Mum team up for a new series set below stairs , You Rang M'Lord .
5 Boon was their hero … he cruised to his century and set his team up for a big score
6 Oddly enough , I found that I could keep the port wing up for a considerable time and , as I lost flying speed and I came nearer and nearer to the Engineering Wing area , the port wing happily stayed in the air until my speed was very low indeed and then gradually — and I did not think of this — one ( and only one ) of the prop blades gently ploughed into the rather soft earth , My port wing was still in the air , and ever so gently we made a beautiful semi-turn to port .
7 SCAFFOLDER UP FOR THE HIGH JUMP — IN AID OF CHARITY
8 Jump diagonally forwards with the front leg and pick the rear foot up for a high roundhouse kick .
9 It is being used simply to speed things up for the general election .
10 Indeed , he and his mates had driven to a house in East Belfast straight from the fracas , to try and tee some pals up for a quick retaliation .
11 But a tachistoscope was a bit like an oscilloscope or a screen where you could flash a word up for a very shore period of time .
12 What he was planning would tie half the hospital up for the entire morning !
13 There were election posters up for the mayoral race .
14 The entertainments manager wants to hear Frank sing and gears up for a rip-roaring session , at which the hapless hero launches into ‘ Early One Morning ’ — echoes of the audition Crawford did as a child for Benjamin Britten 's production of The Turn of the Screw .
15 Ian McShane 's roguish antique dealer Lovejoy goes to Prague in search of treasures , Casualty gears up for a busy time and on BBC2 Robbie Coltrane and Fiona Fullerton star in The Bogie Man , about a dangerous fantasist who escapes from a Glasgow hospital .
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