Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] up for a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bordon came out for the second half in determined mood and soon Wilson made up for a number of misses by flicking in the third goal . |
| 2 | The plot fires off in every direction at once , almost entirely wasting some of a fine ensemble cast ( Maria De Medirios shows up for a couple of close ups and little more ) , introducing sub-plots at the very last minute ( a homosexual love affair between the opera 's leading man and director is inexplicably absent from the rest of the movie ) and turning from light comedy to an intense marital drama with no warning . |
| 3 | Blanche looked up for a moment to chew the implications of what she had just read when another alien sound impinged . |
| 4 | Vera turned up for a cup of coffee dinner time and ended up staying there rest of the afternoon dinner with us , oh no come on in , give us it , where you sitting , off she went |
| 5 | The Dormouse woke up for a minute and then went to sleep again . |
| 6 | Belfast limbering up for a fitness challenge hat-trick |