Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [verb] up for [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Ford tested Options in 15,000 deals for two years before launching it nationwide , so many of those cars are now coming up for sale .
2 Fourth Division Cardiff City were yesterday put up for sale at £2 million by the club 's financial controller .
3 Their finished works , scarcely dry , were then put up for sale , promoted , sometimes bought .
4 When half of the goods were subsequently put up for sale by auction , they realised £309 .
5 During this period , wild and woolly concepts of ‘ national grids ’ of leys were published and thick black pencil lines defaced countless maps — naive enthusiasm that is still held up for ridicule by ley sceptics .
6 But he quashed rumours that the Red Fort had been quietly put up for sale due to his financial difficulties .
7 The wheel was never repaired and was eventually broken up for scrap .
8 It would make things far worse for him when he was eventually brought up for trial .
9 THE receiver handling the sale of Birmingham City has had 22 inquiries for the First Division club after it was formally put up for sale earlier this week .
10 APIVOTAL £21million stake in besieged merchant bank Morgan Grenfell was yesterday put up for auction by Hanson as talks which could have heralded a Morgan-BZW merger broke down .
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