Example sentences of "[noun prp] are [verb] up for " in BNC.

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1 TOUGH guys Sylvester Stallone , 46 , and Arnold Schwarzenegger are squaring up for their latest film The Last Action Hero .
2 SISTERS Joyce Anderson and Jean Tebble are revving up for the start of one of the biggest fund-raising drives to be organised on Merseyside .
3 MUSIC students in Scotland and London are tuning up for the first annual LASMO Music Festival to be held in the theatre at Haddo House , Aberdeen , on 22 June .
4 CYCLING organisations in Wales are gearing up for National Bike Week , which begins on Saturday .
5 The private possessions of Robert Maxwell are going up for auction .
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