Example sentences of "[vb past] [to-vb] up for a " in BNC.

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1 I get a bit dizzy lying down on the bench , like I 'm falling backwards and I got to sit up for a bit .
2 And I tried to save up for a car cos my son was in the army .
3 They therefore decided to break up for a while because , Dustin said , ‘ I wanted my fling .
4 The alarm was raised when she failed to turn up for a meeting with students .
5 To get the tickets you had to sign up for a complete tour and hospitality package , available through Travelforce , a travel agency in Durban — of which the then President of the Natal Rugby Union , and member of the Executive of the ( former ) SARB , just happened to be a director .
6 Entranced by the aphrodisiacs in his prawn cocktail , McAvennie began to visit his new girl every weekend , flying to the London nightlife and eventually provoking a dispute with Celtic manager Billy McNeill when he failed to show up for a Monday morning training session .
7 because that , he wanted to go up for a medical which was a bit erm , unethical , but I do n't know whether it 's true it 's , you know it 's just what someone said
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