Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] up for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However it is difficult to understand how the government arrives at a post-trial solution to a pre-trial problem ; unless it is their intention to lock youngsters up for three years in the new approved schools without trial . |
| 2 | These will be used to set things up for three separate flight conditions : |
| 3 | Roast ( 100°C/200°F , gas mark 1 ) for one hour , turning breast up for last fifteen minutes . |
| 4 | VISYSTEMS GEARS UP FOR BIG CICS DOWNSIZING MOVE |
| 5 | you can pick stuff up for next to nowt . |
| 6 | Windows provides things like screen drivers and printer selections ; you do n't have to worry about setting things up for each package . |
| 7 | Sabatini was only setting things up for another time . |
| 8 | The American writer James Q. Wilson ( 1975 ) has claimed that a 20 per cent reduction in street robbery could be achieved simply by locking offenders up for longer . |