Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] up for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm up for promotion , and there 's Erika … . ’ |
| 2 | If you 've had speeding disqualification er speeding points and you were up for disqualification because you 'd totted up twelve points |
| 3 | But the problem was that standing , anchored there , it seemed that she was up for sale . |
| 4 | They 're up for sale at an auction of film props to be held in Norton in Gloucestershire . |
| 5 | Just before Christmas , when they were up for interview from their respective schools . |
| 6 | The official added : ‘ There 's another 12 months to run on the ITV 's domestic deal and then it 's up for grabs . |
| 7 | The style is French gothic , the building is 130 years old and it 's up for sale . |
| 8 | Now , if you 've got the odd spare weekend , a boat and £55,000 to spend , we may have found just the thing for you a fantasy island all of your own , and it 's up for sale right here in the heart of the Central South region . |
| 9 | It is up for sale because its owner , Lieutentant-Colonel Charles Galbraith , plans to retire . |
| 10 | The Irish state telephone monopoly Telecom Eireann has denied a report in the Irish Times that it is up for sale , but shares in Cable & Wireless Plc were up sevenpence at 721p yesterday morning on news it is in talks about possibly buying a 25% stake in the Irish phone company . |
| 11 | It is up for sale and the Chinese have been here for a fortnight having a look around it . |
| 12 | And of course it was up for sale so I do n't know who said , Are you going to try ? |
| 13 | Every other one of them 's up for sale ! |
| 14 | I think that people like us are up for grabs anyway . |