Example sentences of "[adv] [be] up for [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She knew she had been dismissed from Algox because she had not been up for grabs . |
2 | So , surely there could be no objection to someone taking a look at a place that would soon be up for sale anyway ? |
3 | Regional and runners-up prizes will also be up for grabs . |
4 | • It seems that Danielle Dax 's ‘ Pop Eyes ’ , once a contender in the NME indie charts , could also be up for re-release through WSD . |
5 | Rather than looking abroad , smart European bankers will already have realised that with banks like Chase Manhattan and Security Pacific pulling back from Europe , some of the best corporate business will now be up for grabs in their own backyards . |
6 | I do n't know I have n't been up for years . |