Example sentences of "[pron] [is] up for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the debate intensifies over the BBC 's Charter — virtually its right to broadcast — which is up for renewal in 1996 , a younger chairman is needed to take the corporation into the next century , critics say , but Mr Hussey was tightlipped as he flew in from Hong Kong . |
| 2 | But profits continued to fall in the troubled consultancy division which is up for sale . |
| 3 | But profits continued to fall in the troubled consultancy division which is up for sale . |
| 4 | Similarly it would be stated in the estate agents ' particulars whether permission had been granted for a house which is up for sale to be sold to someone who wanted to use it as a second home . |
| 5 | THE mansion where an oil tycoon battered his wife to death before killing himself is up for sale . |
| 6 | He told me : ‘ At the moment I think everything is up for grabs . |
| 7 | ‘ Everything is up for grabs with this Government . |
| 8 | You have to enfranchise people to question these things and to take actions , telling them everything 's up for grabs and they have the right to make changes . ’ |
| 9 | There are no rules or regulations everything 's up for grabs . |
| 10 | The official added : ‘ There 's another 12 months to run on the ITV 's domestic deal and then it 's up for grabs . |
| 11 | The style is French gothic , the building is 130 years old and it 's up for sale . |
| 12 | Now , if you 've got the odd spare weekend , a boat and £55,000 to spend , we may have found just the thing for you a fantasy island all of your own , and it 's up for sale right here in the heart of the Central South region . |
| 13 | It is up for sale because its owner , Lieutentant-Colonel Charles Galbraith , plans to retire . |
| 14 | The Irish state telephone monopoly Telecom Eireann has denied a report in the Irish Times that it is up for sale , but shares in Cable & Wireless Plc were up sevenpence at 721p yesterday morning on news it is in talks about possibly buying a 25% stake in the Irish phone company . |
| 15 | It is up for sale and the Chinese have been here for a fortnight having a look around it . |
| 16 | Every other one of them 's up for sale ! |