Example sentences of "up for [art] next " in BNC.

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1 No doubt this ‘ concession ’ was to soften him up for the next examination .
2 She was out every evening , sometimes staying away all night and coming back in the afternoon only to tart herself up for the next evening away .
3 He usually sleeps for a couple of days and then slowly builds himself up for the next trip .
4 Unfortunately I am tied up for the next month or so with filming commitments , but I hope we can arrange some time in July .
5 Angry with Nutty for her pigheadedness and superior airs , Nails did not turn up for the next swimming lesson .
6 Perhaps he thought that if he made a success of the concert party , word would get around amongst show business that here was someone to keep an eye on , and his big chance might come ; that someone important in the music world might come up to him with a contract in his hand and sign him up for the next ten years as a successor to Sir Malcolm Sargeant .
7 They 're warming us up for the next attack . ’
8 He said : ‘ I am 24 now and I am signed up for the next five years .
9 He was also afraid that when he turned up for the next practice , Amber and Jeopardy 's argument would be resolved , and he would no longer be required .
10 Dana has missed a few fittings , but the earth wo n't stop turning and I 'm sure she 'll turn up for the next one . ’
11 ‘ My rent is paid up for the next six months , ’ Caro had assured her airily , ‘ before I knew I was leaving .
12 I sat up for the next few nights , my head poking out of the back skylight of the loft , my ears straining for the tinkle of glass breaking or muffled curses , or the more usual signal of the birds being disturbed and taking flight , but nothing more happened .
13 ‘ Sorry , I 'm tied up for the next couple of months with long-haul business trips , ’ Ashley interrupted .
14 They holed up for the next two days in Leatherslade Farm House … at Oakley twenty seven miles away .
15 Christie … of course and two more Redgrave and Pinsent the Olympic rowers who this week started their build up for the next games … yes … in four years time … they 're our special guests in this week 's Friday Feature
16 Events lined up for the next few weeks include Indian dancer Bisakha Sarker performing as part of a Verbal Images event , a European Youth Dance Night , The Cholmondleys and V-Tol Dance Company .
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