Example sentences of "[to-vb] up an [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I like to work up an appetite for my breakfast . |
| 2 | Lachlan , racing out to set up an ambush for his nephew , insisted against his shipmaster 's warning on taking a corner just too neat , and stranded his birlinn just off the Rubha Aird Druimnich . |
| 3 | The participants voted to set up an Association for Communication and Theological Education to carry forward the discussions held at Yale . |
| 4 | This Association has been instrumental in getting the APA to adopt guidelines on non-sexist language and practices , and to set up an office for Women 's Programmes . |
| 5 | ‘ A climb on Snowdon is the perfect way to build up an appetite for Christmas dinner , ’ said organiser Mandy Whitehead . |