Example sentences of "[verb] up for [art] [noun] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | PREMIER John Major and his bungling sidekick Norman Lamont were shown up for the joke double act they are yesterday . |
| 2 | Just wait here , I 'm going up for a bath first , you can |
| 3 | Sir Michael was the only person prepared to comment as 50 invited guests , including governors , top BBC management and close colleagues of Sir Michael , turned up for the dinner last night . |
| 4 | With a price tag of £415,000 , some of those who signed up for the XJ 220 are backing out , despite having paid a deposit of £50,000 . |
| 5 | A Central Management Committee was set up for the Government legal service and , as senior Government lawyer , it fell to Ware to be chairman of this and to become head of the parallel Legal Career Service . |
| 6 | You would not have supposed it possible to aid the Communist cause by stripping , yet Gypsy Rose Lee was banned because years before she had spoken up for the Hollywood Anti-Nazi League . |
| 7 | why do n't you save up for the Sony compact jobs ? |
| 8 | Lending the lie to the sceptics that saw no hope of NeXT Computer Inc winning any significant licensees for its object-oriented NeXTstep environment now that the company has abandoned its hardware side , the company yesterday announced that three blue chip names , Hewlett-Packard Co , Dell Computer Corp and Data General Corp had signed up for the NeXTstep 486 version . |
| 9 | LEEDS UNITED 'S Steve Hodge was last night lined up for a Pounds 700,000 move to Everton . |
| 10 | Dessie , Britain 's best loved race-horse , is being lined up for a sprint spectacular against our 100 metres king Christie in the next trial Sunday race meeting . |
| 11 | They looked into one another 's eyes , and kissed with a great tenderness , as though they had to make up for the anger last time . |
| 12 | You did n't turn up for a meeting two weeks ago . ’ |
| 13 | After being told that they could n't have children , the Smiths became the first to sign up for the ARC 1990 , which would form part of some long-term cruising . |
| 14 | BUDDING soccer stars are being invited to sign up for the Reebok Fives national tournament . |