Example sentences of "[verb] him up for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | So er I went down the Red Lion in Willenhall and fixed him up for a night 's dosh , did n't I , and the driver and then er I worked on , worked on and on and was able to get these er done for him to take back to fit this ship . |
2 | He had a bleeper in his house which wakes him up for every call though for insurance reasons he can not join the men . |
3 | I would n't give him up for the world . ’ |
4 | I think that my hon. Friend the Member for Tooting displayed the facts well , and it was perverse of Conservative Members to pick him up for a slip of the tongue when he gave an incorrect figure , which it is relatively easy to do . |
5 | Bob Geldof would shine as scruffy Larry but cleaning him up for the post wedding scenes could be hard . |
6 | That would set him up for a world title shot at the end of this year in Belfast . |
7 | That would set him up for a world title shot at the end of this year in Belfast . |
8 | As this happened two weeks before Christmas , Sinitta hopes someone scooped him up for a Christmas gift . |
9 | It shuts him up for the time being , and I 'm not going to give him the satisfaction of thinking his insolence cuts any ice with me . |
10 | Maybe it would shut him up for a while . |
11 | They brought Sam here , Put him up for a year . |
12 | It cost the poor milkman a fortune to get them to pay him up for the milk people said they did n't get , you know ! |
13 | ‘ Early on in that , the hero 's homeless and somebody puts him up for the night . ’ |
14 | But Tony 's sparkling form at England B level is sure to give him the left wing spot and set him up for the Test against Canada on October 17 . |
15 | Fowler and Gower held him up for a while with 91 for the third wicket , but by the close of play he had two more — including a caught and bowled — and on Monday morning , cutting down his run-up , he polished off the tail to finish with 7 for 53 . |