Example sentences of "[vb pp] up for a [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | After Arnold died , Nancy , feeling more strongly than ever what she had always known , that he was the only man she had loved , came to live permanently in the house where he had always seemed happiest , a piece of property he had picked up for a song in the sixties from Barone Dulcibene 's father-in-law , old Count Umberto Baderini . |
| 2 | Motoring costs went down by 1.3 per cent , thanks to a further fall in the average cost of second-hand cars and an average drop of 7p a gallon in petrol prices which , together , more than made up for a rise in car insurance premiums . |
| 3 | Got up for a wee in the night . |
| 4 | A few months as a registrar in Nottingham , then he would be well set up for a job in the place of his choice . |
| 5 | No German would kill his dad , of that he felt certain , though lately he had begun to feel guilty about his own war efforts since Grace had signed up for a spell in the hospital tents , a mere half-mile behind the front line . |
| 6 | But Thomas has been lined up for a return in Sunday 's FA Cup third round tie at Bolton Wanderers . |