Example sentences of "[noun] [v-ing] up for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 They 're one of 14 national display teams limbering up for this weekend 's International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire .
2 It says the move is to prevent demand building up for announced machines that vendors can not ship because of shortage of parts .
3 CANADA 'S 13 Engines , with their considered blend of ominous guitar and vocals and a sometimes lumbering , limbering beat , should have little trouble making up for lost time with this overdue European release of their excellent debut LP .
4 CANADA 'S 13 Engines , with their considered blend of ominous guitar and vocals and a sometimes lumbering , limbering beat , should have little trouble making up for lost time with this overdue European release of their excellent debut LP .
5 However , there are many new avenues opening up for qualified staff in areas which have not traditionally been associated with nursing .
6 If there were several children queuing up for this delight , the second-comers were told , ‘ You can ring tomorrow . ’
7 Very important time coming up for United — really can resurrect a fair bit of the season with what , the game at Swindon on Tuesday , Middlesborough away , West Ham at home ; good results in those games really could put a bit of a gloss on the season ?
8 I 'm glad all your transport users are , are now coming out of the woodwork , but you are the minority in this hundred , now of the majority the car drivers do you feel any resent of responsibility towards users of public transport , I mean there are all manner of er plans afoot to , to slightly further tax or er charge drivers so that roads can be subsidised , I do n't know that it would subsidise public transport , but there are penalties coming up for private car users and drivers , do you approve ? , do you disapprove , do you think that 's fair enough ? , no one 's said any thing about pollution yet , yes
9 On the question of job satisfaction making up for low pay relative to other sectors , Serota said he had not found highly paid individuals in the City were markedly unsatisfied in their work .
10 Market experts foresee a recovery this year from the recent sharp falls ; more realistic estimates are enticing buyers back to the salerooms and the Spring sales showed the market firming up for many European sculptors .
11 Relax the tummy muscles , then repeat , this time stretching up for 15 counts .
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