Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] up for [det] " in BNC.
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1 | The wife and daughter were usually silent , but Service and I made up for that . |
2 | We shall see whether I 've learnt enough when I go up for those exams . |
3 | I know , I was I went up for some chips at the top |
4 | It is important for RE to engage explicitly with those aspects of experience which open up for many people a religious frame of reference . |
5 | The compression ratio is from 1:1 to infinity:1 and Threshold , Ratio , Attack and Release controls are provided , along with an Output level control which makes up for any gain lost during processing . |
6 | We make up for this , however , by an almost psychopathic competitiveness . |
7 | Like the Friday we break up for half term . |
8 | Having failed English Alevel , five years on he made up for this by getting a first for his thesis and a fine arts degree from Portsmouth Polytechnic . |
9 | It made up for all the poverty and hardship they had suffered , and planted a new , fierce determination in her to make her way in the world , to marry well and make up for all the injustice they had suffered because of her Uncle Harry . |
10 | So it made up for any other , er , you know . |
11 | And then the next night he shows up for more . |
12 | Sometimes it is through a mysterious inner constraint that he makes his presence felt , as when he guided Paul 's evangelistic direction away from the province of Asia in 16:6,7 and towards the hardships and opposition he realised he would have to face if he went up for that last journey to Jerusalem ( Acts 20:22,23 ) . |
13 | 1–3–1859 The Convener read the following letter from Claud McFie Esquire with reference to a donation of £400 which he had given to the Aged and Infirm Ministers ' Fund and a like sum to the Supplementary Sustentation Fund and in reference to which he reserved power to demand the interest during his life ; that he was anxious to promote the prosperity of the new Church of Bowmore in Islay , and now desired to appropriate the interest of the latter sum for five years , for that charge , and on this being complied with he gave up for that period his claim for the interest of the former sum , viz £400 , to the Aged and Infirm Ministers ' Fund . |
14 | So of course when Tom was put up and er there was about five of us put up for this job , they was all members of that union and I was n't . |