Example sentences of "[pron] are [verb] up for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Dixie and I are dressed up for the Island .
2 Can any of you who are meeting up for the spurs game do me a favour , please ?
3 I should have thought that hon. Members would have got behind the work of the regulators , who are standing up for the interests of the customer .
4 They have the highest income-tax and VAT rates , the harshest drinking laws , the dreariest bars , the dullest restaurants and television that makes you feel as if you are warming up for a coma .
5 Though not normally noted for their philanthropy , lawyers say they are standing up for the common man and woman by condemning the Scottish Office plans to change civil legal aid and to a lesser extent legal advice and assistance .
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