Example sentences of "[vb base] been up for " in BNC.
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1 | ( Lazing 's highly recommended if you 've been up for the 8.30am aerobics . |
2 | ‘ I 've been up for the past three hours , ’ he said , looking me up and down rather coldly . |
3 | I 've been up for a bath and we 've been looking at the room I shall occupy . |
4 | ‘ It 's not that early — I 've been up for ages , and I 'm leaving in a few minutes . |
5 | Yeah , you 're gon na have one in a minute I 've been up for ages ! |
6 | So we 've been up for some time cos the arms are wet where he 'd been sucking it ! |
7 | No , I 've been up for an hour ! |
8 | You 've been up for weeks now , have n't you ? |
9 | When you have been up for half an hour on a normal working day , how do you feel ? |
10 | Ignore how you feel when you first wake and take note instead of how you feel after you have been up for about ten minutes — many people find those first waking moments difficult to cope with . |
11 | Posh have been up for grabs since last year and chairman John Devaney , a property magnate and ex-Oxford director , will sell if the price is right . |
12 | Official signs for a cycle path connecting Baird Road , Ratho Station , to the minor road from Ratho to Newbridge have been up for some time . |
13 | The posters have been up for weeks … when the powerboat circus comes to town … the streets and squares close down … everyone makes for the river … every bridge … and every balcony becomes a grandstand … a ring side seat for the big race … |