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

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1 ‘ I have n't been up for a while , ’ her father said , implying a total absence of mind , and some of body , too .
2 I 've been up for a bath and we 've been looking at the room I shall occupy .
3 So the Stenness Hotel has been up for a while then .
4 cos I said you 'll be here to midnight David and then on the day we were going he stopped me and Jane , little Jane , she was coming down the stairs behind me , I 'd been up for a fax , and I do n't know where she 'd been , she was behind me and as she come down the stairs I was listening and he said got her hand ooh he said I am gon na miss you my dear , so she said yes I 'll miss Hodems as well , he said you have got a way with your words have n't you , he said for one strange minute I thought you were gon na say you 'll miss me too
5 It 's 0700 on the 30 June and my body has already been up for an hour and run four miles .
6 No , I 've been up for an hour !
7 ( Lazing 's highly recommended if you 've been up for the 8.30am aerobics .
8 ‘ I 've been up for the past three hours , ’ he said , looking me up and down rather coldly .
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