Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] up for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It dropped again at first but eventually picked up for a lively last lap . |
2 | Most of them apparently turned up for the first Sunday game at the picturesque University ground . |
3 | Recently , we had enough saved up for a nice flat after having lived in one room for a year . |
4 | Aschmann in his house , all dressed up for a festive occasion , the most glamorous lady in the theatre , was going to make it a party like no other . |
5 | Why it should suddenly be important to prove this to a number of people that she had n't even met , she did n't stop to question , and she firmly suppressed a naggingly persistent image of Tom Russell and Marise Wyspianski last Saturday all dressed up for the annual Christmas ball given by the Coronation Hospital board . |
6 | He has not turned up for the past two meetings of the Supreme National Council , which he chairs and which is supposed to govern Cambodia , in conjunction with the UN , in the period up to the election . |
7 | He kept forgetting they would write it down : he seems to have thought — most of the time — that they had just turned up for a friendly drink . |
8 | However , they were not normally set up for the heavy infantryman 's tactics of prolonged defence before a steady advance , although they were misused in these roles at times . |
9 | It claims that over 1,000 independent software vendors have already signed up for the new version . |
10 | It claims over 1,000 ISVs have already signed up for the new version . |
11 | Several big names have already signed up for the massive complex which will house 68 shops when it opens in August . |
12 | It is a sick government that is proud of the fact that it 's not signed up for a Social Chapter . |
13 | As well as crime for corporations and crimes against corporations ( employee theft ) , there are corporations deliberately set up for the sole purpose of committing criminal activity . |
14 | By the way they 're also made up for the following week as well in case , if it 's Tuesday night , oh , let me just look at next week , what have I got ? |
15 | Are educational establishments really geared up for the European challenge , and do our current measures go far enough ? |
16 | He had n't let up for a single moment , questioning , probing , searching for clues in her answers like a scientist searching for new bugs on a microscope slide . |
17 | The yachts tacked back and forth across the Solent , and then moored up for a sumptuous lunch . |