Example sentences of "[pers pn] up for [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Fortunately , the high camp of ‘ Goldfinger ’ , ‘ The World We Knew ’ and Brazil ’ set them up for a storming end .
2 Fortunately , the high camp of ‘ Goldfinger ’ , ‘ The World We Knew ’ and Brazil ’ set them up for a storming end .
3 And holding them up for a little bit of erm laughter .
4 When they come back into work , begin feeding the highfat/performance-type diet about six weeks in advance while you are training them up for the extra work ahead .
5 The 34-year-old former Liverpool and Blackburn star has been unable to fix himself up with another club since the summer , but the Robins ' boss is lining him up for a reserve game against Walsall next week .
6 It was now obvious that the horse was a stayer and yet Harry Short 's stable jockey had recently ridden him as if his best distance was six furlongs , holding him up for a late run .
7 ‘ I hope they catch this cowardly thug and lock him up for a long time . ’
8 Its excellent PR and the enthusiasm of the press might simply have set it up for a great fall if the use of its powers had proved to be weak or ineffective .
9 He was saving it up for a rainy day .
10 We will include this poem : I 've been saving it up for the right occasion . ’
11 They they something like , and I 'll look it up for the precise wording , that this would be acting like greenbelt .
12 Mr Sweet does not want to farm the site , but dig it up for the valuable peat underneath .
13 ‘ I watch everything I can because I feel this is a tie that could set us up for a good run in Europe , ’ added Creaney .
14 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 !
15 It was also a shot which sets us up for the glorious conclusion to the match in the Singles the following day .
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