Example sentences of "up for [art] [noun] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Dormouse woke up for a minute and then went to sleep again . |
| 2 | But experience can often make up for a yard or two of pace . |
| 3 | I must thank the judges who did a good job for us apart from three who entered , showed up for a while and were then missing when their turn was due . |
| 4 | If you 'd like to meet up for a drink or something , do give me a call on the above number . |
| 5 | but when he stumped up for a brandy and soda |
| 6 | And if it was just exhausted , it was simply a question of postponing his own ploughing and resting it up for a day or two until it had regained its appetite and its strength . |
| 7 | Do come up for a day or so if there is the remotest possible chance . |
| 8 | Looks like you 'll have to sort of like put it up for a day and then take it down for a week and put it back in again . |
| 9 | I got an elbow in the face as I went up for a header and I remember putting my head down and running straight into Bull 's back . |
| 10 | But give him his due , he does not give up for a scratch or two , and not even a dagger could hold him off for ever . ’ |
| 11 | There were connections there , safe houses where he could hole up for a week or more , while his American friends made arrangements to get him out of the country and into free Europe . |
| 12 | Last week , Jarman had n't quite decided whether they were to talk to the audience or simply sleep through the exhibition 's four-day run — ‘ although they 'll be allowed to get up for a pee and lunch , ’ he added generously . |
| 13 | But you can only use it up for a month and then you . |
| 14 | I get all dolled up for a party and then I look at myself in the mirror and suddenly chicken out , put my jeans on , ruffle up my hair , and only then do I feel comfortable . ’ |
| 15 | When this goon is at the point of his beat furthest away from our stretch of wire , the Wing Commander will give the signal to Clinker here — ’ a dark beetle-like man stood up for a moment and sat down again , ‘ — who will fuse the entire lighting system of the camp including the searchlights . ’ |
| 16 | I 've been up for a bath and we 've been looking at the room I shall occupy . |
| 17 | It 's 0700 on the 30 June and my body has already been up for an hour and run four miles . |
| 18 | He said OK rewrite them , so I held things up for an hour and at the end of it he said he was n't convinced . |
| 19 | We get the whole thing seized up for an hour and a half in the morning and an hour and a half in the evening . |
| 20 | The afternoon audience steadily declined , built up for an hour or so in the late afternoon and then surrendered to TV , except for another late-night blip . |
| 21 | Wind was measured at 11.00 and 15.00 each day , but only counted if it kept up for an hour or more . |
| 22 | Amaranth had no wish to be caught napping in the lounge of the Grand Hotel ; how much better to return to ‘ Mon Repos ’ and put her feet up for an hour or so . |
| 23 | One of the colleges he listed invited Katrina up for an interview and she seemed to like it there . |
| 24 | As we have seen , he argues that trade union government will be relatively centralised where agreements are drawn up for an industry or an entire country , and will be relatively decentralised where they are regionally- or plant-based . |
| 25 | And er I was put up for the committee and was successful and sat on the committee for quite a number of years . |
| 26 | ‘ There were megastars up for the part but old Wallace here got it . |
| 27 | ‘ Never needed one , ’ the beautiful barmaid explained , as Cornelius settled up for the bread and board . |
| 28 | StorageTek says that it too had put some money up for the development and would have marketed the product even without buying the company — although the Viking was seen as a direct competitor to its own Iceberg , Viking is in fact a simpler device with fewer features . |
| 29 | Hop growing was the main industry in the village and the school 's calendar was very much influenced by the farming calendar : ‘ August 24th , 1883 — broke up for the harvest and hop tying today . |
| 30 | At eighteen , I was called up for the Army and I was three years there . |