Example sentences of "[v-ing] up [pos pn] [noun pl] for the " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Leaning over the parapet to watch the young bloods in the river sprucing up their horses for the fair .
2 Lexington society were present and the newspapers had been busy taking photographs and writing up their accounts for the morning editions .
3 CD began writing up his travels for the Daily News , of which he was the first editor , and 8 ‘ Travelling Letters ’ appeared there between 21 Jan. and 11 Mar. 1846 , ending with the section entitled ‘ Piacenza to Bologna ’ in the book ; the ‘ Travelling Letters ’ were revised , and the remaining sections written for its publication as Pictures from Italy in May 1846 ( Bradbury & Evans , 1 vol . ) .
4 The Rutshire and the South Sussex were warming up their ponies for the Jack Gannon .
5 Loading up their rucksacks for the trip of a lifetime .
  Next page