Example sentences of "been [verb] up for [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | About the year 1737 , were found in St Margaret 's church-yard , Westminster , in a dry gravelly soil , at the depth of about 18 feet , or less , which had not been broken up for above fifty years before , three entire fir coffins ; the two largest clampt together with iron , as boxes sometimes are . |
2 | Thus conservation has become a much more difficult and demanding area , but this has been made up for by an improvement in the scientific knowledge now available to the conservator . |
3 | It 's a performance story that 's been adding up for over a decade . |
4 | The 16 patients who did not identify foods as causing symptoms have been followed up for between nine and 46 months . |
5 | All have been followed up for at least two years . |
6 | All have been followed up for at least 5 years . |