Example sentences of "[been] [vb pp] up for a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's been laid up for a while with a problem in the starting mechanism , but a friend is now completing a repair job for me , and we hope to be up and running again soon , ’ explained Gordon , pictured with the vehicle 's log-book . |
| 2 | This was a house where four IRA men , surrounded by the police , had been holed up for a number of days . |
| 3 | These 85 patients have been followed up for a total of 583 person-years . |
| 4 | Of seven patients whose percutaneous cholecystolithotomy failed because of residual cystic duct stones , only two were advised to undergo cholecystectomy and the remainder have been followed up for a median of 14 months . |
| 5 | But Thomas has been lined up for a return in Sunday 's FA Cup third round tie at Bolton Wanderers . |