Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] up for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Atlanta , Georgia , the expo site , will apparently be all dolled up for the festivities with billboards , local advertising , the works . |
| 2 | Atlanta , Georgia , the show site , will apparently be all dolled up for the festivities with billboards , local advertising , the works . |
| 3 | The Instruction ( Nakaz ) which Catherine personally drew up for the guidance of the deputies who made up this Commission was a conflation of ideas drawn , with little alteration , from West European writers , particularly Montesquieu and Beccaria . |
| 4 | Most of them apparently turned up for the first Sunday game at the picturesque University ground . |
| 5 | ‘ Look , ’ Forester said urgently , and Carson could imagine his knuckles going white as he gripped the payphone receiver hard in an attempt to get his point across , ‘ my chance at having a kid 's been ruined , and the police and the government have got their heads together to cover up for the killer . ’ |
| 6 | I 'm afraid I shall be very much tied up for the rest of today . |
| 7 | I 'm all packed up for the shoot tomorrow … the second last for this year — then 2 more in January & into the salmon season on Jan. 15 th ! & so the year 's round etc . |
| 8 | The headmaster himself had accused her of only joining up for the uniform . |
| 9 | With their male love of machines , he and his friends ( especially rounded up for the occasion ) spent hours tinkering with it , heads down in worship under the bonnet . |
| 10 | There were more than a few ‘ One Sergeant Wilko ’ and similar chants during the evening , perhaps making up for the heat-of-the-moment bollocking he got at Anfield for taking off a very industrious Rod Wallace . |
| 11 | Only spoke up for the girl . ’ |
| 12 | Why it should suddenly be important to prove this to a number of people that she had n't even met , she did n't stop to question , and she firmly suppressed a naggingly persistent image of Tom Russell and Marise Wyspianski last Saturday all dressed up for the annual Christmas ball given by the Coronation Hospital board . |
| 13 | See the , the Salvation Army only comes up for the |
| 14 | The world No. 1 gave the tie her best , however , but even that was not enough to make up for the shortcomings of her second in command , Claudia Kohde- Kilsch . |
| 15 | Although people were allowed to eat other foods freely , in fact when they were deprived of their refined carbohydrates they tended not to increase their intake of these alternative foods very much — not enough to make up for the calories they were saving . |
| 16 | But that one painted notice is not enough to make up for the shabby doors , scruffy brickwork , and grimy frosted glass . |
| 17 | If you live too far away to drive up for the day why not go for an extended weekend ? |
| 18 | Fresh greenskins were already forming up for the attack , spear-wielding infantry and archers among them , and towards the rear two huge Trolls shambled slowly through a sea of frolicking Snotlings . |
| 19 | And er I mean th the o the question you would use for , for this one is tell me , what are your thou what is it , what are your thoughts on pensions , you know , what are your thoughts on retirement , how do you feel about it just open up for the guy to say it 's very important or I 'm not interested , oh that 's interesting why do you say that . |
| 20 | When the cold engine that was the city had coughed and kicked and finally started up for the day , then she 'd set out about her business . |
| 21 | However , they were not normally set up for the heavy infantryman 's tactics of prolonged defence before a steady advance , although they were misused in these roles at times . |
| 22 | It claims that over 1,000 independent software vendors have already signed up for the new version . |
| 23 | It claims over 1,000 ISVs have already signed up for the new version . |
| 24 | Several big names have already signed up for the massive complex which will house 68 shops when it opens in August . |
| 25 | Anglers from the St Helens and Newton-le-Willows areas are already signed up for the waterfront beat . |
| 26 | World championships in several sports are already lined up for the Arena , as well as national and local sports events to drawn sports fans from all over Britain . |
| 27 | Andrew Martin and Carl Cartwright are already lined up for the trip . |
| 28 | The houses of Old Odborough are already lighting up for the evening , but it is not yet dark enough to see the lights farther away . |
| 29 | He said I was just covering up for the fact that I had n't the faintest idea of what was wrong . ’ |
| 30 | Together they walked across the carpet ; a splendid Second Empire Aubusson which was always rolled up for the parties . |