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

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1 The reasons towards this sh erm the reason why that you had the rise in er absolute egalitarianism was that the Communist Party thought that they 'd be able to keep the speed up for the process of land reform .
2 The world 's No. 1 batsman , according to the ratings , was two days into his 40th year , and had once again set his side up for a further victory to help blot out the misery of 1987–89 .
3 Turn on to a side for the next quarter , then the other side and breast side up for the final cooking time , removing the foil .
4 ‘ You want me to put Cindy Hill up for a night ? ’
5 The pilot therefore set the aircraft up for a diversion to the nearest suitable airfield — RAF Wittering — using residual engine power .
6 Cos I 've got to take these kids up for a bath soon er er you can stay
7 Well no you 'd be amazed what they do , if you leave Blu Blu- tac up for a while how it actually takes
8 On the A forty-three in Oxfordshire , just north of Enstone , some temporary traffic lights there are holding drivers up for the resurfacing work that 's going on there — a little bit of extra care should be taken .
9 In the North the seasonally adjusted figure fell by more than 3,000 as the region started to gear up for the tourist season .
10 Chief Supt Pauline Clare , 44 , is one of five candidates up for the Merseyside job .
11 Sometimes the German fighters followed the bombers back to their bases , and then when they saw the flare path light up for a few brief moments to guide the homecoming aircraft down , they would open up with their guns .
12 HANGING AROUND : He gets the chance to put his feet up for a moment before the jump
13 I 'm gon na put me feet up for a few minutes , do you want now we 've nearly finished ?
14 Amaranth had no wish to be caught napping in the lounge of the Grand Hotel ; how much better to return to ‘ Mon Repos ’ and put her feet up for an hour or so .
15 He came into the hangar where Preston was gluing bits of plane together and told him he was taking one of the new chaps up for a spin .
16 ‘ There were megastars up for the part but old Wallace here got it .
17 Boxing : Sky lines up for a classic TV fight : Neil Wilson on the big battle of the small screen and growing threat of the extra terrestrial to the conventional channels : ‘ We 're not averse even to putting major sport on our movie channel ..
18 The fleet lines up for the start of one of the races at Alton Water .
19 It was O , calling Boy up for the very first time .
20 Stars of Hi de Hi and It Ai n't Half Hot Mum team up for a new series set below stairs , You Rang M'Lord .
21 Geoff Cox and professional Accountant , avid Practical PC reader and long time Dataease user John Brown team up for a look at Dataease 4.5 the latest version of the popular Dataease Database .
22 Boon was their hero … he cruised to his century and set his team up for a big score …
23 I 'd have taken in lodgers only for the war , but the solicitor advised me just to close the place up for the time being .
24 Oddly enough , I found that I could keep the port wing up for a considerable time and , as I lost flying speed and I came nearer and nearer to the Engineering Wing area , the port wing happily stayed in the air until my speed was very low indeed and then gradually — and I did not think of this — one ( and only one ) of the prop blades gently ploughed into the rather soft earth , My port wing was still in the air , and ever so gently we made a beautiful semi-turn to port .
25 Tt now if we just take that , that latter point up for a minute we can
26 have a good idea of what they were doing next , next summer or whatever , yeah right right , otherwise Edinburgh , erm everything is in place for the festival descriptions , well everything 's in place like curtain up for the Lyceum description , last weekend
27 Australia , battered by Larwood and Voce , were ready to call Darling up for the fourth Test .
28 SCAFFOLDER UP FOR THE HIGH JUMP — IN AID OF CHARITY
29 Runner up for the ‘ 91 Verity Bargate Award .
30 ‘ Some savers like term shares where they tie their money up for a set period in return for a limited guarantee regarding the interest , ’ says Willis .
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