Example sentences of "[pron] up for [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | OPERA giant Luciano Pavarotti looked a picture of massive dedication yesterday as he built himself up for his latest role . |
| 2 | Overhead the Ilyushin passed by as it set itself up for its final landing . |
| 3 | They clear the remaining forest by fire , opening it up for their own agriculture , or to hand over to cattle ranchers . |
| 4 | Although his initial interest had been aroused because of the connection between current problems and events which may have taken place in a former life , he became so enthralled by the topic that he took it up for its own sake . |
| 5 | I do not think Palacegate Episode ran like a 2-5 shot so we will wrap it up for her this season . ’ |
| 6 | He was pleased with this phrase of the Captain 's and was evidently storing it up for his National Service boys . |
| 7 | As the tale is told , it was our historical imperial taste that set us up for our indulgent role in the money boom of the last 30 years . |