Example sentences of "up [noun] for a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A FOREIGN medical company has drawn up plans for a private hospital development in Darlington , it was revealed last night .
2 I mean he gave up work for a long time did n't he ?
3 Nicholas slipping and sidestepping deftly , set up Creaney for a close range shot which Hamilton one-handed , just turned round .
4 Seth scored 60 not out and then returned figures of 17–5–42–5 as Witham were reduced to 97 for six , setting up Sudbury for a 60-run success .
5 The central vista is a high dyke leading to an observation tower where visitors can spiral up 75m for a bird's-eye view of the site and — on a clear day — Rotterdam and the North Sea .
6 Lee Doherty set up Johnston for a right-wing cross and Gorman ghosted between two Bangor defenders to keep up his record of scoring in every round .
7 However , in view of the fact that the fielding team is compelled to position two attacking fieldsmen , bowlers bowl either just short of a length hoping for a slip catch , or well up angling for a driven chance to short cover or mid-wicket .
8 Radchenko was the creator , moving into the penalty area before setting up Piatnitski for a simple finish .
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