Example sentences of "[v-ing] up for [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In LONDON dealers were gearing up for a rush of prospective buyers .
2 BARCLAYS , the biggest plastic card issuer , is gearing up for a blitz on card fraud in the run-up to Christmas .
3 Two friends from the paras — one an ex-member of the Irish Rangers , the other a deserter from the French Foreign Legion — were saving up for a trip to South Africa where they intended to join the South African Army .
4 Dressing up for a walk in the forest to find eggs
5 We acclimatise with shorter trips for the first few days , then split for free sailing , meeting up for a couple of days to brief for another long session of free sailing .
6 That Hewlett-Packard Co is thought to be lining up for a piece of Taligent ( UX No 425 ) , should come as no real surprise .
7 That Hewlett-Packard Co is thought to be lining up for a piece of Taligent , should come as no real surprise .
8 Lining up for a photocall in front of the latest Leyland Daf trucks , just before the announcement of the rosy future the newly formed companies have predicted for themselves .
9 Barbel 's the only woman among thirty competitors lining up for the start in Geneva this weekend .
10 After holing up for the winter of 2512 the horde descended into the eastern provinces of the Empire .
11 Some of the finest acrobats in the world are limbering up for a show in the Big Top in Cheltenham .
12 SISTERS Joyce Anderson and Jean Tebble are revving up for the start of one of the biggest fund-raising drives to be organised on Merseyside .
13 A MOTHER told how getting up for a drink of milk saved her family from a house fire .
14 If you really do n't feel like coming up for a smear at that time , that 's fine and we 'll understand why .
15 This year I have my mummy and my daddy coming up for a couple of days and that will be fine
16 It 's actually fitting all those tolerances and then making up for the slop in the system .
17 It 's actually fitting all those tolerances and then making up for the slop in the system .
18 By paying particular attention to texts and images created by women in the visual arts and performance as well as in literature , the book goes some way towards making up for the lack of awareness of women 's art .
19 Jeff Dujon in action against Worcestershire early in 1984 , warming up for a century in the Old Trafford Test .
20 If the choice now is between shoring up a democratically bankrupt Westminster or standing up for the restoration of Scottish democracy , then I am for Scottish democracy .
21 Game players every where are now queuing up for a copy of this excellent graphical game with breathtaking colours .
22 Game players every where are now queuing up for a copy of this excellent graphical game with breathtaking colours .
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