Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] up for [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | How are we going to get the investment up for nineteen ninety-two ? |
2 | I did manage to lose half a stone ( 7lb/3kg ) , but I was so hungry all the time that I would not keep the diet up for longer than a month . |
3 | ‘ They can do what they like for me — blow the place up for all I care — I 'll be off to my mobile home in Lytham St Annes before long . ’ |
4 | Somewhere where you , where you can go , where you can offer to do the washing up for that afternoon if you get bored |
5 | ( In this way , the washing up for this modest roast dinner can be kept down to the absolute minimum . ) |
6 | They 're trying to make a dictionary up for everyday language , that everybody uses . |
7 | Whereas his beard was so clearly a compensation , a making up for unachieved virility , Gyggle 's beard was positively rampant , priapic . |
8 | Most of this linguistic investigation however is carried out at the semantic level , with emphasis on lexical fields , componential analysis , which Nash often employs as a start up for humorous argumentation , and agent shift . |
9 | Team news Glenn Hoddle is having a fitness check tomorrow … but there could be a call up for former England winger Brian Marwood who 's on trial with the club … transfer speculation is linking Ross Maclaren with West Brom … its the dealine next week so watch this space … |
10 | But is is that usual though , so they usually take a form up for this mobility thing ? |
11 | I have a 42″ x 15″ x 18″ tank which has been a set up for 18 months . |