Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [verb] up for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Most of them apparently turned up for the first Sunday game at the picturesque University ground .
2 instead of just going , you should of said oh I just come up for a few days
3 She said oh no I just rang up for a chat .
4 Oh you only got up for a coffee ?
5 Mm you basically saving up for a complete system ?
6 Lesley-Jane will be fine if she just rests up for a few days .
7 We even split up for a while .
8 We actually split up for a few days because his mother sent a Christmas card to him and not to me .
9 The individual who 's gon na be assertive is likely to be open and honest or likely to admit things that are not so good at honest those , but they 're not gon na necessarily apologise for those , they 're gon na treat those as statements of fact and they 're certainly gon na try and involve other people and actually say what do you think this , what are some ways forward er but it does n't mean that they 're gon na be walked all over and they still stand up for the things that they firmly believe in .
10 And er I mean th the o the question you would use for , for this one is tell me , what are your thou what is it , what are your thoughts on pensions , you know , what are your thoughts on retirement , how do you feel about it just open up for the guy to say it 's very important or I 'm not interested , oh that 's interesting why do you say that .
11 So now he was at a disadvantage , which angered him , and he lost sight of the gratitude he usually summoned up for the stepfather who had spent much of his life obliging his adopted son 's ambition for parents with a big house and a dashing car .
12 He then stood up for the sentence , his hands on the dock rail .
13 He speaks as a Conservative representing a coal mining area and he truly speaks up for the industry .
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