Example sentences of "up for a [adj] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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1 | Yeah , then you I know , but John I mean you 'd be up for a good couple of grand if you did stick it out . |
2 | Controls comprised 21 patients with ileal pouches constructed during the same period who had been followed up for a mean duration of 43 months ( range 15–119 months ) and who had had endoscopies that showed no evidence of active inflammation . |
3 | And holding them up for a little bit of erm laughter . |
4 | A census of birds sighted each day throughout the year , and kept up for a considerable number of years , is an invaluable source of information to all concerned with the monitoring of bird numbers . |
5 | On employment , the Labour party would sign up for a massive extension of Community competence and majority voting in the name of the social charter . |
6 | Reed has signed up for a further period of seven years to publish the back list of John Steinbeck , after submitting a lavish brochure of marketing plans to the estate . |