Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] [verb] up for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bob Roberts was picked up for distribution by a major only after it was successfully screened in Cannes . |
| 2 | Following the death of William Lewis in 1843 , both Port and Brimscombe Mill were put up for sale . |
| 3 | Swindon were fired up for victory . |
| 4 | Shiny new BMWs were lined up for sale on the forecourt of what I took to be a condemned block of woefully austere flats , with a dilapidated factory next door . |
| 5 | The private possessions of Robert Maxwell are going up for auction . |
| 6 | John was called up for war service in 1946 , serving in the Royal Engineers . |