Example sentences of "up for [art] [noun] [prep] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | When a television crew turns up for a tour of his house and DIY achievements , everything falls apart as he touches it . |
| 2 | Lucien , however , liked the comparative privacy of the court and , once he 'd become familiar with the routines of the household and felt confident enough to venture around alone , went there often to limber up for an hour before his own breakfast . |
| 3 | Edberg stamped his world class authority on the match , dominating the 90 minute final and setting himself up for the defence of his Wimbledon title . |
| 4 | For the last hour his progressively alcoholised brain had reminded him of the consequences of justice ( small ‘ j ’ ) : of bringing a criminal before the courts , ensuring that he was convicted for his sins ( or was it his crimes ? ) , and then getting him locked up for the rest of his life , perhaps , in a prison where he would never again go to the WC without someone observing such an embarrassingly private function , someone smelling him , someone humiliating him . |
| 5 | He turned up for the audition with his art teacher , Rose , who he was dating at the time . |
| 6 | Their common lot was fierce parental discipline , even a man of a warm and kindly nature such as Samuel Pepys thought nothing of beating his 15-year-old maid with a broomstick , and locking her up for the night in his cellar , or whipping his boy-servant , or even boxing his clerk 's ears . |
| 7 | Guest of honour was Brigadier Garton who came up for the evening from his base at Catterick Garrison . |
| 8 | At the time and date arranged , he meets an old friend and decides not to turn up for the meal with his niece . |