Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] up for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As with all guitar noise problems , this effect is most prevalent when the amp is very loud , or set up for an overdrive sound .
2 THE audience that turned up for the recital of British violin sonatas was scarcely more than a sprinkling , which made one despair of our unadventurous public .
3 Our enthusiasm for getting afloat was an overriding factor — that part of the job remained the same and made up for a lot of hassle .
4 He was careful , shrewd , and thoroughly able , and made up for the collapse of the older coastal trades by sending his ships farther afield .
5 Having selected your water and turned up for a day 's fishing you then have to decide where the fish will be on the day in question .
6 However , he was not thrown out , he was taken back to the station and locked up for the night .
7 John Titford responded to the call and signed up for the Volunteer Infantry .
8 I got hold of him by the scruff of the neck and took him along to the police box and rang up for the wagon .
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