Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] up for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I have a 30 gallon corner tank , and would like to set it up for a Black Peacock , Pterois volitans . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | There is no need for us to act like hedgehogs , eating all that we can to fill ourselves up for the coming months . |
4 | We 'd sure love to put you up for a few days . ’ |
5 | The bag lady enters Venice , she thought , trying to cheer herself up for the daunting journey ahead . |
6 | We 're going to put him up for a few days . |
7 | He intended to mark it up for a hundred . |
8 | But at least we have trained the waitress to bring us three cups of coffee each for breakfast , as we need at least that to wake us up for an early morning start ! |
9 | In the past a Welsh dealer had brought ponies and kept them on the moors at Hartshead to fatten them up for a few weeks prior to the fair , and Mr Rawson had often helped to drive them from there to Lee Gap . |
10 | No doubt this ‘ concession ’ was to soften him up for the next examination . |