Example sentences of "up for [art] [noun] [conj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 but when he stumped up for a brandy and soda
2 Last week , Jarman had n't quite decided whether they were to talk to the audience or simply sleep through the exhibition 's four-day run — ‘ although they 'll be allowed to get up for a pee and lunch , ’ he added generously .
3 ‘ Never needed one , ’ the beautiful barmaid explained , as Cornelius settled up for the bread and board .
4 Queuing up for the bathroom and kitchen cooker can create explosive feelings .
5 A disaster fund was set up for the widows and orphans and they were reasonably well provided for financially , although the sums they received seem very small by today 's standards of compensation and value of money .
6 He makes up for the boredom and emptiness of his own life by creating a dramatic emotional triangle for these puppets of his imagination , only to realise finally that his puppets are dancing to quite another tune .
7 For Lacan notes how it is only when the infant encounters itself in a ‘ mirroring ’ image that a form is set up for the face and body ; the mirror provides a perceptual gestalt ‘ ideal ’ form , which does not reflect a reality since it differs from the subject 's fragmentary experience .
8 Since then it has been adapted and we now use phase A as a warm up for the steeplechase and phase C as a ‘ let down ’ after the steeplechase .
9 Nothing , according to Slater , will make up for the fact that Alpha is three years late to market .
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