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 | 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 . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | why do n't you save up for the Sony compact jobs ? |
5 | 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 . |