Example sentences of "[verb] up [adv] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since July profits have picked up slightly for the first time in 18 months . |
| 2 | I mean they 're probably booked up now for the next three or four years anyway |
| 3 | Grown up enough for a proper kiss , I wonder ? ’ |
| 4 | There has been , I think has put it adequately very well , that there are members who 've turned up really for no real reason but to speak on a minor item which members of their group could 've taken on their behalf , and therefore erm , I , I do support that we need to look at that particular issue , and I think that can be dealt with under the present chairs arrange arrangement without having to have permanent chairs . |
| 5 | Although desperately tired both had pushed any thoughts of sleep from their minds , though after checking in at the hotel , the Vendome … chosen for its proximity to the station … , they had each taken a long , refreshing shower before meeting up again for a late breakfast in the dining room . |
| 6 | The need is primarily for affordable housing ( to buy or rent ) for young people wanting to set up home for the first time , or for the elderly wanting smaller , more manageable accommodation . |
| 7 | Yesterday 's match-winning pair up front , Aberdeen 's Booth and Dundee United 's Duncan Ferguson , were lining up together for the first time during the current campaign . |
| 8 | TWO youngsters cuddled up yesterday for a special ‘ thank you ’ to the man who gave them life . |
| 9 | You can stay up late for a few nights to finish that urgent report without getting irritable or asking too much of the people you live with . |
| 10 | Every Sunday the family get up early for an enormous American breakfast — pancakes , ham , waffles with maple syrup , and then later on in the afternoon they all sit down to an English roast . |
| 11 | I 'd like you to put up there for a few days , and try to scrape acquaintance with her . |
| 12 | It should be emphasised , however , that the crude rate is probably an underestmate of the true proportion of recurrent ulcers , because it assumes that patients who were withdrawn ( and therefore not followed up endoscopically for the entire 12 months ) did not develop an ulcer relapse . |
| 13 | Welcome to Molyneux , Headley , Brian Horton 's with me , the United manager because he was brought up in this part of the world , must be very proud of what you brought up here for the second half Brian , but so disappointed after that first half showing . |
| 14 | Of their 31 meetings , this was their eighth in Florida and Sabatini , invariably revved up hard for the latest occasion , has won seven . |
| 15 | You feel you are standing up straight for the first time in your life ; you can do anything while this feeling lasts , you can take on the world . |
| 16 | This section provides a step-by-step guide for users setting up Offline for the first time . |
| 17 | Straightening up again for a brief rest , he worked out a method of getting through the opening . |
| 18 | Meanwhile Saddam Hussein massed troops in northern Iraq in apparent preparation , said the United States , for an attack on the ‘ safe haven ’ set up there for the Iraqi Kurds . |