Example sentences of "should be [vb pp] up for " in BNC.
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| 1 | He never intended that his shares should be given up for no payment . |
| 2 | Whoever wrote the lyrics to that should be locked up for an affront to the English language . |
| 3 | Agreed procedures for appeals , complaints , and arbitration should be set up for users , and for authorities in dispute . |
| 4 | It was an impossible arrangement in the circumstances and through their solicitors they agreed that the horse should be put up for public auction , each partner having the right to buy it outright . |
| 5 | Thereafter it should be opened up for general discussion . |
| 6 | The underlying idea of the central focus with its grouped dependencies here exactly meets the requirements of the case , and one need not hesitate as to whether the drawing-room or the dining-room carpet should be taken up for dancing … . ’ |