Example sentences of "it up for [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And if it was just exhausted , it was simply a question of postponing his own ploughing and resting it up for a day or two until it had regained its appetite and its strength . |
| 2 | Looks like you 'll have to sort of like put it up for a day and then take it down for a week and put it back in again . |
| 3 | Inzamam-ul-Haq ducked into his first ball and took it around the shoulder , and while a helmet was being fetched , he tried to pull the next and merely splice it up for a return catch to Malcolm , who later disclosed that , being some way short of the top 100 fielders in the land , he could only murmur , ‘ Oh , my Lord , who 's going to take that catch ? ’ |
| 4 | Anyway , if there 's no visa I 'm gon na live it up for a couple of days , then put me foot down and not take it off till I get to Gib . |
| 5 | ‘ Yeah , I picked it up for a song about twelve years ago . |
| 6 | There is times I 've casually picked it up , dropped it on the floor and forgotten to pick it up for a while because I 'm on the phone and sometimes it is quite loud in my ear . |
| 7 | If it 's something that needs doing every day , keep it up for a week . |
| 8 | Some exciting advice — relayed by Andrew from a knowing uncle in the City — had jacked it up for a time , before an even bigger hole was left gaping by the failure of that magical investment . |
| 9 | But you can only use it up for a month and then you . |
| 10 | They read somewhat strangely , as if I had imagined the whole thing , or cooked it up for an April Fool joke . |
| 11 | The Queen obviously has a sense of humour , as was evident from her hamming it up for the cameras . |
| 12 | And erm then er again I did n't think that you were going to go through the authority needs and , and bit then you , you went through it very quickly but then I , I think it was for wrapping it up for the video not the way that you of usually done it |
| 13 | I would have had another one on the third day as well , but I gave it up for the opportunity to go rabbiting with the lad who worked for Brian . |
| 14 | He was not using it to further his own human development , he was using it up for the profit of the people who paid him , the anonymous shareholders and their abstract interests . |
| 15 | The talk was recorded by Russell Mulford and we intend to write it up for the museum . |
| 16 | He held it up for the others to see and then threw it at the thin man contemptuously who automatically caught it in both hands . |
| 17 | So it 's I I counted it up for the time I 'm staying . |
| 18 | The only thing on the ground floor that was similar to a dressing-room was a gents ' loo , so we set about disguising its true purpose by dressing it up for the evening . |
| 19 | ‘ I 've given it up for the moment , ’ he said . |
| 20 | As Evans-Pritchard succinctly sums it up for the Zande : ‘ Every misfortune supposes witchcraft , and every enmity suggests its author ’ . |
| 21 | Boil it up for the dogs . |
| 22 | We 've got some soup so we thought well we can make some of that up in the morning then we could just warm it up for the dinners |
| 23 | all the the tatties boiled tatties and chopped it up for the hens . |