Example sentences of "[verb] been [verb] up for a " in BNC.
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1 | But Thomas has been lined up for a return in Sunday 's FA Cup third round tie at Bolton Wanderers . |
2 | Controls comprised 21 patients with ileal pouches constructed during the same period who had been followed up for a mean duration of 43 months ( range 15–119 months ) and who had had endoscopies that showed no evidence of active inflammation . |
3 | You might say that this thing had been brewing up for a long time , that the threat was there ; they had n't seen it . |
4 | This was a house where four IRA men , surrounded by the police , had been holed up for a number of days . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | These 85 patients have been followed up for a total of 583 person-years . |
7 | Tonight was just the culmination of what 's been building up for a long time . ’ |
8 | ‘ It 's been laid up for a while with a problem in the starting mechanism , but a friend is now completing a repair job for me , and we hope to be up and running again soon , ’ explained Gordon , pictured with the vehicle 's log-book . |