Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun sg] up for " in BNC.

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1 Difficult to get the old fire up for the Greater Glory of flag , Empire and Prime Minister Ian Paisley , but hearth , home and humping still meant something in this godrotten hellhole khazipit of a world .
2 Jump diagonally forwards with the front leg and pick the rear foot up for a high roundhouse kick .
3 Shall I make the little thingumajig up for you ?
4 The basic set up for most drifting situations is a sliding float and stop knot arrangement ( fig 2 above ) .
5 Your going to Wellingborough that 's a bloody turn up for the books is n't it ?
6 This was a real turn up for the books , and is an observation still not accepted by all medical practitioners .
7 if that had 've been Cath , that would have been a real turn up for me would n't it ?
8 Bruce Mackenzie was six feet four and that 's a long way up for a two-year-old .
9 ‘ I know of a short lease up for sale , just off Soho Square , ’ Brassard interrupted .
10 It 's a big step up for him , but we believe he has the talent , courage and temperament to develop into a top-class player . ’
11 Understandable really — here he was jetlagged and put on a treadmill , a caged beast up for inspection , poked and prodded .
12 Britain 's newest T.V. satellite station , B S B , has announced a star-spangled line up for its launch in April , celebrities such as Mike Smith , naturalist David Bellamy , Juke Box Jury host , Jules Holland , will all be in the forefront of the drive for viewers .
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