Example sentences of "be [verb] up for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Some of the finest acrobats in the world are limbering up for a show in the Big Top in Cheltenham .
2 But she had insisted , and although the room was warm , and the kitchen stove had already been made up for the night , I had gone — yet it was a strange experience to me , and rather a frightening one , to have been persuaded by someone near to me into doing even so small a thing I felt to be hazardous . )
3 They 're coming up for the luggage . ’
4 ‘ I suppose you 're fixed up for the rest of the evening ? ’
5 You 're stood up for a number of offenses , the first of which is that on the twenty first of June nineteen eighty eight you , on the public road way in Accrington Road Worley used the mechanics of the vehicle when there was an excise licence in force , it 's an offence of the vehicles excise act in nineteen seventy one .
6 Although the song has been cleaned up for the video ( sucker is the substituted word ) , and some sentences are left out completely , the track is funky enough to hold up instrumentally .
7 Over the years a number of international agreements have been drawn up for the management of various global commons .
8 ‘ No detailed programme has yet been drawn up for the production of the District Wide Plan .
9 A five year programme has been drawn up for the regeneration of the town centre and the St Hilda 's area , Grove Hill , Easterside , Newport , Ayresome and Gresham .
10 I enclose two copies of a contract which has been drawn up for the tape .
11 PLANS have been drawn up for an education resource centre at the Greenfield Valley Heritage Park near Holywell .
12 The part was expected to have materialised in a low-end 50MHz to 70MHz Hummingbird machine that had been talked up for the end of this quarter .
13 The part was expected to have materialised in a low-end 50MHz to 70MHz Hummingbird machine that had been talked up for the end of this quarter ( UX No 414 ) .
14 England have been shown up for the lack of quality in their line-up , although Gooch 's illness here , Michael Atherton 's illness in Calcutta and the stupidity of leaving out Phil Tufnell from the first Test and Atherton on the second Test all contributed to an unexpectedly one-sided contest .
15 There the rooms were filled with ancient furniture , preserved under white sheets , as if the house had been closed up for the summer only , while its occupant was absent .
16 These Accounts are drawn up for a period of 52 weeks ended on 27th March 1993 and the comparative figures stated are in respect of a period of 52 weeks ended on 28th March 1992 .
17 Although the accounts are drawn up for the benefit of the proprietors or shareholders of a business , the primary objective of such accounts could be said to establish the amount of tax due to the Inland Revenue .
18 As we have seen , he argues that trade union government will be relatively centralised where agreements are drawn up for an industry or an entire country , and will be relatively decentralised where they are regionally- or plant-based .
19 FERRARI the fast fading Grand Prix giants , are revving up for a revival … with British know-how .
20 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 .
21 In addition to events previously announced , there will be a Virago Birthday Breakfast to get the conference off to a positive start on the Monday , and four more workshops have been firmed up for the afternoon : ‘ Goodbye to Gutenberg ’ ( speakers Tony Feldman , Japp Buchli of Scheltma Hokema Vermuelen , Paul Ayscough of Columbia TriStar and Michael Kemp of Franklin Electronic ) ; ‘ Targeting the Book Market ’ — The Role of Research ’ ( Peter Mouncey of the AA , Sue Morris of W H Smith and Leslie Henry of BML ) ; ‘ Financial Management for Booksellers ’ ( Ian Newman , Waterstones ) ; and ‘ Take Four Walls — Shop Design on a Budget ’ ( Barry Steadham , Insight Design ) .
22 Your machine may already have been set up for the size of paper you are using .
23 Trust fund accounts have been set up for the protection of clients and their , and their moneys .
24 The new company T&D Ceratec has been set up for the manufacture , marketing and technical development of glass colours in Japan .
25 ‘ It 's been laid up for a while with a problem in the starting mechanism , but a friend is now completing a repair job for me , and we hope to be up and running again soon , ’ explained Gordon , pictured with the vehicle 's log-book .
26 Sotheby 's will be hoping that their clients ' wallets have not been laid up for the winter together with their yachts .
27 He takes yachts from wherever they 've been laid up for the winter to their summer cruising grounds . ’
28 High expectations are set up for the client to gradually learn to achieve deep feelings of heaviness and relaxation throughout the body .
29 This was a house where four IRA men , surrounded by the police , had been holed up for a number of days .
30 He never intended that his shares should be given up for no payment .
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