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

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1 After blunting two ice-screws I give up and go for the peg .
2 But grypesh do much the same as we do : they hole up and wait for the weather to pass . ’
3 I 'd sit out in my car , all made up and wait for the stage doorkeeper to come and fetch me . ’
4 Only then did he zip himself up and reach for the telephone .
5 I pull up and watch for a time but typically the bird does not re-appear .
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