Example sentences of "up for [noun] in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A pleasant , very nearly a respectable , young man , it seemed , which was far more than could be said for the fellow they had put up for Bradford in 1841 , an Irishman of the wilder variety who had served his apprenticeship to the political trade in such select establishments as Northallerton House of Correction and the castle jails of Lancaster and York . |
| 2 | Some will be up for re-election in two years . |
| 3 | Up for re-election in 1952 , he was looking around for a cause that would be electorally popular , and found it in anti-communism . |
| 4 | Three places are up for grabs in each of the individual kayak , Canadian singles and women 's kayak singles classes . |
| 5 | When the permit came up for renewal in 1986 , Commerce Secretary Malcolm Baldridge issued a general permit for the drift-netting to continue . |
| 6 | In January 1965 he told his ambassador in Washington that at some point before the Atlantic treaty came up for renewal in 1969 , he would end integration of French forces and order all foreign forces to leave French soil . |
| 7 | Its five orchestras consume £12 million of Radio 3 's annual budget of £49 million , but a series of leaked memos has suggested that some or all may be on the hit-list when the BBC 's charter comes up for renewal in 1996 . |
| 8 | The Charter is up for renewal in 1996 , and there are ministers to be lobbied and Conservative backbenchers to be wooed . |
| 9 | As the debate intensifies over the BBC 's Charter — virtually its right to broadcast — which is up for renewal in 1996 , a younger chairman is needed to take the corporation into the next century , critics say , but Mr Hussey was tightlipped as he flew in from Hong Kong . |
| 10 | Textiles were excluded and there was no significant increases in the sugar quota to make up for cuts in recent years . |
| 11 | In fact , the BBC charter comes up for review in 1993 and the Government will decide how broadcasting will be run without much regard for Birt 's opinions . |
| 12 | They found , however , that this relationship only held up for workers in small-town settings . |
| 13 | What is more , it has been taken up for use in other situations , so that J.C . |
| 14 | The youngsters were all locked up for days in solitary confinement at children 's homes in Staffordshire . |
| 15 | Erm but the more general training er sort of across the board that came up for staff in general was certain things that are , are bound to happen for example on course training will happen . |
| 16 | The Labour party has form in standing up for secrecy in local government , in opposing the publication of school results or of any other kind of league table . |