Example sentences of "be [vb pp] up for " in BNC.

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31 Similar schemes have been drawn up for several mammalian groups , certain butterfly genera , various reptiles and amphibians while a good deal of work has been carried out on the distributions of the avifauna .
32 Plans have been drawn up for commercial offices and a smaller centre for church events .
33 PLANS have been drawn up for an education resource centre at the Greenfield Valley Heritage Park near Holywell .
34 A five year programme has been drawn up for the regeneration of the town centre and the St Hilda 's area , Grove Hill , Easterside , Newport , Ayresome and Gresham .
35 The part was expected to have materialised in a low-end 50MHz to 70MHz Hummingbird machine that had been talked up for the end of this quarter .
36 The part was expected to have materialised in a low-end 50MHz to 70MHz Hummingbird machine that had been talked up for the end of this quarter ( UX No 414 ) .
37 A delusion and a vain hope are opened up for us , so we can witness their terrible results .
38 This is what enables us in historical study to bridge the gulf between the present and the past , to enter into the experience and awareness which are opened up for us in the thoughts , beliefs , practices and social customs and institutions of other times and other cultures .
39 So the very being of God and the true nature of man are opened up for us in him .
40 Will he ensure that all discussions that take place are opened up for us to criticise and assist ?
41 What is really amazing however is the routes which have been dreamed up for the Super-Sprinters , and which have taken off with growth factors unbelieved when first disclosed .
42 Black kids are psyched up for sport anyway .
43 The Bermuda Triangle , Erich von Daniken , transcendental meditation , Jean-Pierre Girard and , of course , Uri Geller , are shown up for frauds .
44 This May , you are being asked to vote in the Oxford City Council Elections , when our Labour City and County Councils have been shown up for what they are — with no concern for the people to whom they are responsible .
45 England have been shown up for the lack of quality in their line-up , although Gooch 's illness here , Michael Atherton 's illness in Calcutta and the stupidity of leaving out Phil Tufnell from the first Test and Atherton on the second Test all contributed to an unexpectedly one-sided contest .
46 There the rooms were filled with ancient furniture , preserved under white sheets , as if the house had been closed up for the summer only , while its occupant was absent .
47 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 .
48 Although the accounts are drawn up for the benefit of the proprietors or shareholders of a business , the primary objective of such accounts could be said to establish the amount of tax due to the Inland Revenue .
49 These Accounts are drawn up for a period of 52 weeks ended on 27th March 1993 and the comparative figures stated are in respect of a period of 52 weeks ended on 28th March 1992 .
50 Land nearby had been bought up for 300 workers ' houses .
51 McKoy , the home town favourite , had already been called up for one false start — and it seemed certain that he would be disqualified after appearing to have another flyer second time around .
52 Now Millns is established as one of the most feared and effective fast bowlers on the county circuit , and he might well have been called up for England 's final Test at The Oval but for injury .
53 The plaintiffs were the informers against the keepers of the disorderly house who had first pleaded guilty and then later been called up for judgment and sentence .
54 John told her that Mick , who had finished his examinations for Higher School Certificate , had been called up for the Royal Air Force .
55 ‘ Both of them play have represented Denmark at under-21 level while Morton has been called up for the senior squad .
56 McKoy , the home town favourite , had already been called up for one false start — and it seemed certain that he would be disqualified after appearing to have another flyer second time around .
57 McKoy , the hometown favourite , had already been called up for one false start — and it seemed certain that he would be disqualified after appearing to have another flyer second time around .
58 Next month she will have been locked up for 4 years without being charged or tried , while an examining magistrate struggles to assemble enough evidence to convict her of murdering first her husband and then her boyfriend .
59 They were afraid in that some time or another , some of the fellers on the corner had been locked up for obstruction .
60 ‘ It was as if they had all been locked up for three days the way they rushed in , ’ said a security man who saw the 8.30am rush .
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