Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] up for the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | I sat up for the next few nights , my head poking out of the back skylight of the loft , my ears straining for the tinkle of glass breaking or muffled curses , or the more usual signal of the birds being disturbed and taking flight , but nothing more happened . |
2 | ‘ Piece of cake , ’ Nails agreed as they lined up for the first time on the pool edge . |
3 | They holed up for the next two days in Leatherslade Farm House … at Oakley twenty seven miles away . |
4 | DUNCAN FERGUSON and Scott Booth will this afternoon get the opportunity to justify Craig Brown 's opinion that they are full internationalists of the future when they team up for the first time in Scotland 's Under-21 side . |
5 | He was also afraid that when he turned up for the next practice , Amber and Jeopardy 's argument would be resolved , and he would no longer be required . |