Example sentences of "[verb] up [adv] for the [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 | 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 . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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rate is probably an underestmate of the true proportion of recurrent ulcers , because it assumes that patients who were withdrawn ( and therefore not followed up endoscopically for the entire 12 months ) did not develop an ulcer relapse . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | Of their 31 meetings , this was their eighth in Florida and Sabatini , invariably revved up hard for the latest occasion , has won seven . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | This section provides a step-by-step guide for users setting up Offline for the first time . |
10 | 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 . |