Example sentences of "[vb base] up [v-ing] [adv] for " in BNC.
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1 | So she would have to she was to given up her career in acting , she may have to take a view and give up singing totally for a while . |
2 | You wind up living here for ever . ’ |
3 | I end up staying there for ages , thinking about Marie and that . |
4 | Sadly , all too often they end up shelling out for mechanical write-offs which have been given a quick paint job and put up for sale at outrageous prices . |
5 | Has not he realised that the CAP is the only agricultural support system under which consumers pay a subsidy to farmers and end up paying more for their food than if they had not paid the subsidy in the first place ? |