Example sentences of "[to-vb] up for [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | KINGS FOUNTAIN was last night given the clean bill of health he required to line up for tomorrow 's Mackeson Gold Cup at Cheltenham . |
3 | Actually , Ms Onoue also seems likely to stack up for quite a bit short of a billion when it comes to payback time . |
4 | Around 1,000 prospective buyers are likely to turn up for tomorrow 's sale . |
5 | It is n't always easy for anyone to get to the bottom of every detail of a bill er which refers to earlier legislation and erm er er I 'm sure that my Noble Friend would sympathise anyhow erm er er w with with me insofar as I also do not have the advantage of er legal qualifications which he manages to make up for most adequately . |
6 | Presumably Fen had taken himself off somewhere — back to the those orchids , probably , to make up for yesterday 's abortive efforts . |