Example sentences of "[noun] [be] up for [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Like a , a good example the , the the ninety three one , the ninety two one rather this year was a good example because there was erm a titanic battle in Old Harlow where the leader of the council Richard was up for re- election . |
2 | The Reptilons plan to take over the Earth , and the bimbos are up for nasty experimental surgery . |
3 | This year , two further developments are up for environmental honours — Northumberland Village in Whitley Bay and The Paddocks near Hull . |
4 | ‘ Charles was up for most of the night . |
5 | Time 's up for greedy banks |
6 | Time 's up for greedy banks |
7 | One of my colleagues went up to D 's cottage last weekend and PK was up for eight days about a fortnight ago , and had a really super week and not bad weather though there was a lot of snow at the roadsides on their way back — she went with current boyfriend , a nice chap who lives in Midlands . |