Example sentences of "up for a [noun sg] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Dormouse woke up for a minute and then went to sleep again . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | but when he stumped up for a brandy and soda |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | But you can only use it up for a month and then you . |
| 8 | 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 . ’ |
| 9 | 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 . ’ |
| 10 | I 've been up for a bath and we 've been looking at the room I shall occupy . |