Example sentences of "[noun prp] [v-ing] up for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of similar vintage I can recall Billy Lane turning up for an open match on the Swadlincote waters , looking as if he had just stepped out of a time warp . |
| 2 | We are led inexorably towards Kingsley and Redford squaring up for a mental duel between software equals , one barmily convinced that He Who Has The Database Rules The World and the other on the side of human compassion which ca n't be reduced to byte-size chunks . |
| 3 | Barry Jones boiled over when he saw 63-year-old Vera brewing up for a local hospice on her day off . |
| 4 | Even the best performers sometimes get a tickle in their throats — Jose Carreras warming up for the first night of the Sudeley Summer Festival . |
| 5 | Belfast limbering up for a fitness challenge hat-trick |