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

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1 He usually sleeps for a couple of days and then slowly builds himself up for the next trip .
2 But you can only use it up for a month and then you .
3 Millions Of Honey opened Saturday night with a sparky set of robust , melodic guitar songs that have toughened and matured over the last year of line-up shuffles , and should justly set them up for a spot of national service .
4 Inzamam-ul-Haq ducked into his first ball and took it around the shoulder , and while a helmet was being fetched , he tried to pull the next and merely splice it up for a return catch to Malcolm , who later disclosed that , being some way short of the top 100 fielders in the land , he could only murmur , ‘ Oh , my Lord , who 's going to take that catch ? ’
5 We ca n't accept these conditions for our employees so sign 'em up for the G M B and fight for their rights .
6 We 've got some soup so we thought well we can make some of that up in the morning then we could just warm it up for the dinners
7 MIDDLESBROUGH Bears , facing their first Homefire League match of the 1992 season in only two weeks ' time , need another good result against Glasgow at Cleveland Park tonight to fire them up for a long and hard campaign .
8 Early last week the Sun apologised for saying he had never had a real job , but in truth a four-year stint as a tutor organiser in industrial and trade unions at the Workers ' Educational Association 25 years ago does not exactly set him up for a glittering new career .
9 It would n't do any harm , either physically or financially , to have the two of them come up to London , possibly put them up for the night .
10 The new manager could have been at Burnden Park watching United last night … several men chasing the job were in the stands … hopefully genning themselves up for an interview … they 'll have plenty to talk about lots of food for thought as United lost their third game in a row …
11 The new manager could have been at Burnden Park watching United last night … several men chasing the job were in the stands … hopefully genning themselves up for an interview … they 'll have plenty to talk about lots of food for thought as United lost their third game in a row …
12 As Evans-Pritchard succinctly sums it up for the Zande : ‘ Every misfortune supposes witchcraft , and every enmity suggests its author ’ .
13 I would n't give him up for the world . ’
14 Fleury tripped over something and sat down on the floor while the sepoy worked his shoulders a little to loosen himself up for a swipe .
15 I mentally signed him up for the STBO ( Stating the B — ng Obvious ) Club .
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