Example sentences of "[pron] were [v-ing] up for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Yeah , I thought you were saving up for a new game for your Sega system ? |
2 | I says I 've already told you about it , she says yeah I know she says but you 're going for some petrol tonight , I just wondered if you were coming up for an hour tonight . |
3 | I think that year we were making up for the limitations of the one before . |
4 | But while they were gearing up for the Hi-de-Hi job , Wirral 's Arrowe Park and Clatterbridge hospitals went short of clean bedlinen . |
5 | So that 's when I was eating my dinner , when they were going up for the cup and she fell asleep , well you know with the wine in you , here was my eyes all out for the count . |