Example sentences of "has [adv] [verb] up for " in BNC.

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1 The most tantalising of opportunities has thus opened up for Mr Takeshita : the chance to be prime minister again .
2 However the subscription has not gone up for 2 years and it is only a 15p per week rise .
3 He has not turned up for the past two meetings of the Supreme National Council , which he chairs and which is supposed to govern Cambodia , in conjunction with the UN , in the period up to the election .
4 A disused Victorian toilet block has just gone up for sale .
5 One way would be for the Common Open Software Environment firms , HP , IBM , Sun Microsystems Inc , Santa Cruz Operation Inc , Unix System Labs and OSF — plus arbiter X/Open Co Ltd — to endorse an API that Tivoli has already offered up for their use ( UX No 429 ) .
6 One way would be for the Common Open Software Environment firms , Hewlett-Packard , IBM , Sun Microsystems Inc , Santa Cruz Operation Inc , Unix System Laboratories Inc and the Open Software Foundation — plus arbiter X/Open Co Ltd — to endorse an Application Programming Interface that Tivoli has already offered up for their use .
7 Getting this ingredient off the drawing boards and into bricks and mortar — not to mention details such as Donald Duck doorknobs — was indeed the stuff of dreams for Stern , who has always stood up for emotional content : ‘ In my view , whether you are engaged in a theme park , a hospital , or a court house , the building should elicit some excitement . ’
8 Palin may not have travelled much as a young man , but he has now made up for lost time .
9 I think she should have played a Tour Event before an exhibition event , but then again it would n't be the first time she has n't turned up for a Tour Event would it ?
10 So much so that Colin , being totally pissed off with the press , has n't turned up for the interview .
11 So much so that Colin , being totally pissed off with the press , has n't turned up for the interview .
12 The Princess of Wales may not have been quick to learn at school — possibly because her lessons did not interest her much — but she has certainly made up for lost time since her marriage .
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