Example sentences of "[verb] up for [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mere tittle-tattle dredged up for purely prurient interest is another matter . |
| 2 | Warm up for about 22 minutes . |
| 3 | Last year 's unstoppable strikeforce of Mark Hateley and Ally McCoist will team up for only the third time this season , Hateley with a ten goal start on his partner . |
| 4 | Okay we 'll give up for today . |
| 5 | He told him how much of his pay he had saved up for today , how he would personally kick him all the way back to Newmarket if he did n't win , how he was a big beautiful bastard that could n't fucking lose , could he ? |
| 6 | Although this disparity reflects the real world of budget limits , it could scupper the care programmes that the psychiatry department is meant to set up for seriously mentally ill patients and make planning for discharge more difficult . |
| 7 | Professional counselling is the best way forward for you because your feelings have been bottled up for so long . |
| 8 | Too much emotion has been bottled up for too long and in some firms the performance-reward link is seriously distorted . |
| 9 | Generally speaking , the amount of sleep lost is not made up for entirely on the recovery nights . |
| 10 | Black people can be denied eligibility by rules which were originally drawn up for completely different purposes ; property let to ethnic minorities tends to be of lower quality than that allocated to the white population ; and black families , which tend to be larger , may not find council accommodation which is large enough for their needs ( Brown , 1984 ) . |
| 11 | It 's been lying up for about a year and a half |
| 12 | To begin with , there is the expense of the uniform , which London military tailors run up for about £2,000 . |
| 13 | The recent price recovery can not make up for that much lost ground . |
| 14 | Of course , everyone signs up for nearly everything , but then it 's all part of university life . |
| 15 | During recent years , demand has been building up for greatly increased facilities for full-time substitute care . |
| 16 | I get up for about half four and |
| 17 | Okay , so the level whatever you set up for today , will still be that way , unless you change it . |
| 18 | ‘ Oh , you cheeky cuss , ’ she said , ‘ I might be poor and 'omeless , but I 'm respectable , I am , and I ai n't goin' to listen to you talkin' about my bottom , you ought to be locked up for even mentioning it . ’ |
| 19 | In the 82 patients followed up for more than six months , all three post-dissolution regimens were well tolerated . |
| 20 | Before their initial gall stone dissolution treatment , 15 of 82 patients followed up for more than six months had had solitary stones , compared with 67 who had had multiple stones . |
| 21 | Research studies , however , including ( … ) those of Wolkind and Kozaruk ( 1983 ) on children placed through the Adoption Resource Exchange , and Reich and Lewis ( 1986 ) , and Maca-skill ( 1985a ) concerning the agency Parents for Children , indicate that children who have been placed against their parents ' wishes seem to be settling quite well , but there are insufficient numbers , followed up for insufficiently long , for us to know what the impact of adoption of older children without consent is going to be in the long term . |
| 22 | But , you know , I mean , if the Uni goes to ten thousand in what what is it , it 's getting up for about ninety five , ninety six ? |
| 23 | The Manchester United midfielder , originally called up for tomorrow 's friendly in Santander when Trevor Steven withdrew , was suffering from a virus despite his match-winning performance in Sunday 's 2-0 home win over Leeds . |
| 24 | The first person soon flew gracefully to the bottom of the hill , staying up for over a minute . |
| 25 | KINGS FOUNTAIN was last night given the clean bill of health he required to line up for tomorrow 's Mackeson Gold Cup at Cheltenham . |
| 26 | Sid James , Joan Sims , Kenneth Connor , Charles Hawtrey , Jim Dale and Ken linking up for once with Sheila Hancock in this epic which seemed to satisfy everybody . |
| 27 | Actually , Ms Onoue also seems likely to stack up for quite a bit short of a billion when it comes to payback time . |
| 28 | Some would take up for ever more space than they were entitled to — like my mother 's wedding dress , shrouded in sheet linen , suspended in time , uncrushed by the other more workaday but less significant garments that crowded together as though they were cold , waiting in a queue , inmates of a zenana to be taken up or not at the Pasha 's pleasure , promiscuously gathered , at the mercy of their owner . |
| 29 | Terry Pearson , head of the bank 's global custody division , said the system could be set up for well under £50 million . |
| 30 | The cockpit is well set up for both racing and cruising |