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

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1 And yet , while God doing everything for Sonya remains shielded by her faith , the green shawl keeps cropping up through the novel for all to see .
2 Anyone aged 14–25 is invited to sign up for an audition for the drama project which is due to take place in July .
3 how much was n't held until after I 'd gone up for the money for Matthew 's back .
4 One day over breakfast , the chaplain of Magdalen , Adam Fox , opened his newspaper and saw that Sir Edmund Chambers was being put up as a candidate for the Chair of Poetry .
5 In recent years he has set himself up as a crusader for higher press and broadcasting standards , regularly harking back to the golden days of his journalistic apprenticeship in Yorkshire , where every fact was triple-checked and every speculation ruthlessly suppressed in the Hebden Bridge Times .
6 Whether he wants to get F M onto the agenda and firm that up as a date for a meeting .
7 Samantha , 29 , has been signed up as a reporter for ITV 's London news bulletins from January .
8 When the couple had gone upstairs to bed , Mr Stephens packed his bag for the next day 's outing , bolted the doors firmly — for many of the men stayed in Cockermouth drinking for three or four days and would roam the streets at night looking for somewhere to sleep — and then , as if to atone for those first designs he had on Emily , he picked out Silas Marner from his bookshelf and wrapped it up as a present for her .
9 Somerset seamer Neil Mallender was called up as a standby for England in New Zealand .
10 Again she was plied with whisky , but this time in hot water and sweetened with brown sugar ; she was then led to the sitting-room couch that had been made up as a bed for her .
11 Had Pardy , in a nutshell , just been carried away and thoughtless — which might result in a lesser charge — or had he set out to harm Harriet with such deadly results that this might even finish up as a trial for manslaughter ?
12 A low-loading trailer had been fixed up as a platform for the clergy who led the service and the singing .
13 There was also a particular association of such patronage with Carolus Magnus — " senior Charles " who from young Charles 's earliest years was held up as a role-model for him .
14 There was no local version of the Rectitudines Singularum Personarum ( Rights of Individuals ) , the eleventh-century code of legal and rural practices drawn up as a guide for the country as a whole .
15 for example , if you enjoy a trip into town or to a cinema , museum or art gallery , save it up as a reward for good progress .
16 I 'm not setting myself up as a model for anyone .
17 Control Data Corp is the latest struggling hardware manufacturer to sign up as a reseller for IBM 's RS/6000 — but so far it is restricting the agreement to Denmark , Norway and Sweden .
18 The prospect of a play attempting to deal realistically with the phenomenon of drug and club culture would seem to be setting itself up as a target for scorn and ridicule from people involved in the scene and as a scapegoat for moral guardians who bitterly oppose it .
19 A National Integration Council would be set up as a forum for discussions on these issues .
20 Even the inheritance of acquired characters was taken up as the centrepiece for a self-consciously anti-Darwinian movement known as ‘ neo-Lamarckism ’ .
21 He was set up as the triggerman for the massacre by those forces inside President F.W. de Klerk 's administration determined to hang on to white power at all costs .
22 Roads and Traffic in Urban Areas has , by its own proclamation , set itself up as the Bible for traffic planners .
23 Dichotic listening thus appeared to offer a comparatively simple , non-invasive technique for determining the speech dominant hemisphere in neurologically intact subjects as well as in neurosurgical patients , since the side of speech dominance shows up as an advantage for digits presented to the contralateral ear .
24 I thought she might have made it up as an excuse for coming round to see me .
25 Its child protection procedures have information about what to do if a child is worried about HIV , and how to make an appropriate referral if HIV/AIDS came up as an issue for child who has been sexually abused .
26 This obviously is n't going to come up as an issue for quite a long time , since transcribing this 'll be a long time .
27 As such it could well find itself held up as an example for later books to match themselves against .
28 communication yes , so that we used to have the difficulty , and we used to rely on the odd person , railway people , drivers and their guards , they used to be knocked up during the night for early duty , by call boys , we used to make use of them if we wanted a message sent anywhere .
29 is that what 's making you all clam up about the potential for women 's traditions ?
30 Mr Hardman was renowned for his sense of humour , as his contribution to an April Fool 's Day edition of Moneybox , shows : ‘ There 's case law , so far as the setting up of a trust for a cat is concerned , or a dog , or a parrot or a monkey , but you do n't have to have specific legislation in the Taxes Act because the normal rules follow .
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