Example sentences of "[vb base] up for [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I warm up for the down strokes by doing fast alternate picking … ’
2 FIFTEEN days cricket loom up for the Irish team in the coming summer .
3 As major appliance makers gear up for an expected world market for ‘ green ’ refrigerators , FORON is the first to offer a fridge completely free of so-called chlorofluorocarbons ( CFCs ) .
4 Cover up for a few days , use a higher factor lotion , and take great care .
5 In fact , these advisory councils neither have the strength conferred by expert knowledge , nor the experience of full-time work in the field , nor the responsibility conferred by direct election , but they cover up for the assumed need for some outside , popular supervision of these administrative agencies .
6 Gazza and Maradona square up for the first time for the world 's undisputed No 1 title as Lazio take on Seville in a friendly in Spain .
7 ‘ Come on , my sweet morsels , open up for the nice sheep . ’
8 DUNCAN FERGUSON and Scott Booth will this afternoon get the opportunity to justify Craig Brown 's opinion that they are full internationalists of the future when they team up for the first time in Scotland 's Under-21 side .
9 Women team up for the new season
10 As Julian & co limber up for the long haul , you get the feeling they never really hated rock as the survivors of post-punk seemed to .
11 Runners limber up for the big test
12 We carried a medical team with vehicles and back up for the medical team .
13 The 1986 and 1987 figures show a rapid pick up for the larger firms in particular .
14 Will any amount of ‘ free ’ pencils , clipboards or folders make up for the likely storm of protest that inevitably follows these type of links ?
15 We are all set up for the perfect ending for George to live in peace while Lennie , tended the rabbits , but somehow the author still made it seem impossible as there was always trouble brewing for them .
16 Measure up for an outer framework , based upon sawn timber , 75x25mm .
17 Food and Drink : Roll up for a saucy lamb
18 Food and Drink : Roll up for a saucy lamb
19 ‘ Roll up , roll up for the Greatest Show on Earth , ’ Jack cried expansively , waving his arms around .
20 All appointees have to provide a urine sample — even Pamela Harriman , the new ambassador to Paris , had to stand in line , clutching her paper cup — and turn up for a face-to-face interview , which usually lasts between one-and-a-half and two hours .
21 This can be useful ; the only thing to bear in mind is that too many icons in here will increase the time taken for Windows to get going , so it 's best to keep Start Up for the real essentials .
22 Sign up for the green team
23 At lunch hours things get busy as customers queue up for the small range of soft pasta dishes and such daily specials as vegetable lasagne or a spicy Italian-sausage casserole — all moderately priced and consistently good .
24 instead of just going , you should of said oh I just come up for a few days
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