Example sentences of "lined up [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Her crew lined up on deck as gravely as if at a business meeting .
2 Other sources , however , claim that Cooperative also has a deal lined up with mainframe software engineering specialists Texas Instruments Inc , known to be highly interested in expanding its operations beyond the dwindling mainframe base for its IEF product .
3 Here are the Angerholme Pots , all lined up for inspection over a straight half-mile .
4 What fun to have them all lined up for inspection
5 His job is lined up for TV commentator Tony Lewis , another ex-England skipper .
6 Actor lined up for part of Maxwell
7 The grand style of landscaped gardens with carefully planned borders and regimented bedding plants ‘ like soldiers all lined up for attention ’ is not for her .
8 Big boost lined up for tower appeal
9 It was all a great privatisation success , he explained , pointing to fleets of cars and tractors lined up for export .
10 Shiny new BMWs were lined up for sale on the forecourt of what I took to be a condemned block of woefully austere flats , with a dilapidated factory next door .
11 A wagonway was constructed to carry coal from local pits to the wooden staithes — the wharves where ships lined up for loading — and brick houses were built for miners and dockers in the town that was exporting four million tons of coal a year by the end of the nineteenth century .
12 Voters lined up before dawn in Chad yesterday to participate in the first national election in 20 years in this war-torn former French colony .
13 Abdul Shahid , a Bengali-speaking five year old and a beginner in English , wanted to show off his three sand pies lined up in order of size .
14 During busier days they brought companies to the unlisted securities market but required owners to sell only 15 p.c. of their shares to outsiders — who often turned out to be long-term holders lined up in advance by the issue 's brokers .
15 By now , a hundred people have lined up in front of him and a security guard begins to keep them in line .
16 The six of us walked to the front and lined up in front of the stage .
17 A queue of about ten people wearing gym shoes was lined up in front of the ladder .
18 Sadly , that great sight disappeared in 1970 , when the cars lined up in front of the pits at the commencement of the race .
19 On 17 October 1952 tanks were lined up in front of the presidential palace and a group of officers led by Nasution called on Sukarno to dissolve parliament .
20 Everyone else , from the father to the uncles to the cousins , was lined up in front of the brother and given a gun .
21 Four younger men were lined up in front of him and he was addressing them .
22 Huge four-wheeled carts , each pulled by six horses , were lined up in front of the main doors as Fat Henry moved his furniture and belongings elsewhere for another round of pleasure .
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