Example sentences of "[pron] up for some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even at the age of about 13 I 'd be guided only by people who I thought knew something about the game , and who were not thing to stitch me up-I was always thinking people were trying to stitch me up for some reason . |
| 2 | They had , it transpired , been training one up for some time . |
| 3 | He was beginning to wonder if they were n't already softening him up for some kind of a change . |
| 4 | I know that whether it was trying to dig him up for some doubles at Kyalami or just dropping in on him aboard the Queen Mary , I always called up first to make sure he was not otherwise engaged , and I can recall many times when James appeared at the track looking benign but far from fresh . |
| 5 | ‘ I 've written him up for some medication to ease the headache . ’ |
| 6 | I have not dressed myself up for some time . |