Example sentences of "[be] [adv] up for " in BNC.
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1 | With the Tories elected for a fourth successive term , the politics of the opposition are obviously up for radical examination . |
2 | If Tim Sherwood 's long range blast in the 73rd minute had gone in instead of smacking against the bar , it would have been all up for United . |
3 | Given that , at least in the first year of the new council tax , there will still be two-tier authorities in the shires , I hope that the Bill will be as tight as a drum to ensure that the tiered authorities that are not up for election do not use that freedom from the ballot box — as happened in Nottinghamshire with the poll tax — to wreck the council tax in the way that they wrecked the poll tax in its first year . |
4 | I know you 're now up for another anchor job . |
5 | CUT-PRICE OFFERS ARE STILL UP FOR GRABS |
6 | A RARE chance to launch into the glamorous word of modelling — and the opportunity to become a beauty queen — are both up for grabs . |
7 | As well as cups for cut flowers and floral art , prizes are also up for grabs for best vegetables and farm produce , cakes , preserves , and handicrafts . |
8 | McLeod-Wright went on to win another four times — he was the most prolific winner in the history of the race — and his replica trophies and medals from 1930 , 1931 and 1932 are also up for auction , together with the Commowealth marathon gold medal he won in Hamilton in 1930 . |
9 | The offices of R and B. Lettings are now up for sale . |
10 | Mr Robin said the hotels were now up for sale . |
11 | The shop 's already up for sale . |
12 | THE American lifestyle is not up for negotiation . |
13 | FA chief executive Graham Kelly last night ended a day of speculation about Taylor 's future when he insisted that his position is not up for discussion . |
14 | The former England man , who has been linked with Sheffield Wednesday and who has undergone summer knee surgery , is not up for sale , and is expected to start his third season in Reds ' colours . |
15 | He does n't realize that it 's not up for sale . |
16 | ‘ The Welsh outside-half position is still up for grabs , ’ Davies said . |
17 | Choice of location for the joint venture company is still up for grabs , the source said , although Hitrail , which is based outside Amsterdam , is lobbying for the Netherlands , while Nynex would like to have it in its own continental back yard in Brussels . |
18 | So , the play of party politics at the ballot box may give us interludes of constitutional peace , but we can not escape the fact that the British constitution is still up for grabs , in politics , and on the agenda for change . |
19 | that er , that the house is still up for sale |
20 | Hitler 's easel is also up for auction . |
21 | Rangers are already assured of a near half million pound pay-out from UEFA for reaching the last eight and , with around £200,000 at stake for each point earned from now on , a maximum of £2.4m is also up for grabs . |
22 | This old established British maker was also part of the Benson group , but is now up for sale . |
23 | The benefits of consolidating the businesses also had to be brought through — the Horsham site is now up for sale . |
24 | Now , after two years of living in the bus outside his parents ' house , lack of work in this country has prompted him to emigrate to Auckland , New Zealand , with Louise and son Sam , so his marvellous mobile home is now up for sale . |
25 | Its consumer health division , which markets the Sanatogen range , is now up for sale and could well go to a foreign buyer . |
26 | However , the factory is now up for sale and we are , therefore , looking for new accommodation for the sales office in the Warwick area . |
27 | ‘ But if it 's officially up for sale we will certainly go for a look around . ’ |
28 | Sole surviving Avro Anson Mk.1 capable of flight is currently up for sale in Australia . |
29 | Some suggestions a that membership should be mandatory for those holding R Y A positions and appointments , well , that is certainly up for future debate but I do look forward to the day when our membership is truly representative at the individual level as it is currently at the club level and we w should n't forget that the R Y A is its membership . |
30 | ‘ We had to remove one set which was already up for a production by the church 's own drama group . |