Example sentences of "[vb pp] up for [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Serafine sways with her hands , Xanthe follows , imitates gigglingly , but Miranda is too grown up for such playschool ways .
2 A resource box can be built up for each history unit .
3 The concept of the provings : the way in which the drug pictures are built up for each remedy .
4 You had n't turned up for that date .
5 Erm oh well maybe yours can be saved up for another time ?
6 ‘ They may have saved up for this holiday for years . ’
7 But he more than made up for that night by setting up both Arsenal 's goals with a performance of poise and maturity .
8 First , a number of rules were specified about the use of rewards and punishers and it was suggested that a reward ‘ menu ’ be drawn up for each intervention in order that the child does not become satiated by a single type of reward which could then lose its reinforcing properties .
9 The first person she had opened up for that morning had been the postman at five past eight .
10 The land is then tied up for another generation .
11 Instead they acted as a brake on German economic power by milking the state of subsidy as if it had been set up for that purpose alone .
12 Is it not time for an initiative to make local authorities hand over their property to housing associations , and could regional ombudsman be set up for that purpose ?
13 This is illustrated in the following drill using Spanish : This type of drill would have to be set up for each person , number , tense and verb class , and be thoroughly drilled in order to gain automatic control of the association of pronoun and verb ending .
14 A register of licensed auditors is to be set up for each member state .
15 Separate drills need to be set up for each noun class to learn its associated affixes .
16 Individual project boards have been set up for each area of market testing .
17 The Highlands Congested Districts Board was set up for this purpose in 1897 , but it was able to achieve very little .
18 Another common advance ordering practice is that of selecting books a few months before publication , after scrutiny of information provided by library suppliers or ( in the case of academic libraries ) by specialized alerting services which have been set up for this purpose .
19 A Working Party has already been set up for this purpose and will have met by the time this issue of ‘ Contact ’ is published and mailed to registered Members of Convocation .
20 After US obstruction , a Committee of the Board of Governors of the IMF was eventually set up for this purpose late in 1972 .
21 Can you explain the cultural foundation that you have set up for this loan ?
22 Many Tamils fear they are being softened up for another assault on Jaffna .
23 Have there been any developments on the guitar synth front which you 've taken up for this album ?
24 Serving great forces was not what she had signed up for this trip , but somehow it felt right .
25 Olympic gold medallist Duncan Goodhew , President of the BT National Swimathon , wished all 30,000 swimmers who have signed up for this year 's BT National Swimathon ‘ the very best of luck ’ .
26 We 'll just have lunch , and then I 'm sure you 've got a wonderful programme lined up for this afternoon ! ’
27 In a bygone era the postmen and staff of Frensham Post Office lined up for this photo call .
28 But I think , within the next hundred years , the rivers of blood spilt in the name of religion will have dried up for all time .
29 Its release had , however , been held up for some time on instructions from C. M. Woolf , a shrewd film salesman who had played a key role in financing the first projects of both Balcon and Wilcox .
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