Example sentences of "come up for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | he 's waiting to come up for another load . |
| 2 | Sky fell fast asleep when the bidding came up for Italian football — that 's ironic , since they had shown it so compulsively themselves . |
| 3 | But there was only two of us and the firm did not want to keep you on , realizing that you could be coming up for fifteen , they they finished you . |
| 4 | Coming up for fifteen years old . |
| 5 | I 'm glad all your transport users are , are now coming out of the woodwork , but you are the minority in this hundred , now of the majority the car drivers do you feel any resent of responsibility towards users of public transport , I mean there are all manner of er plans afoot to , to slightly further tax or er charge drivers so that roads can be subsidised , I do n't know that it would subsidise public transport , but there are penalties coming up for private car users and drivers , do you approve ? , do you disapprove , do you think that 's fair enough ? , no one 's said any thing about pollution yet , yes |
| 6 | Yeah , she 's only coming up for six weeks , mm , a monster . |
| 7 | Instead of coming up for medical attention he was just sitting there , looking white , and Ruth was sitting next to him . |
| 8 | And erm then a I , Gillian could n't see me on Thursday , and then Friday William is coming up for half term , so er |
| 9 | Very important time coming up for United — really can resurrect a fair bit of the season with what , the game at Swindon on Tuesday , Middlesborough away , West Ham at home ; good results in those games really could put a bit of a gloss on the season ? |
| 10 | Very clearly then , we 've got a proposal that we do n't pursue that option , which we 've paid the len rent this year , we 've paid the lease this year , so we ca n't backtrack on that , but maybe that 'll come up for future discussion . |
| 11 | When I ran out of breath I 'd come up for another helping , then duck the head again . |
| 12 | It is only in embryonic forms of thought , or professional fields trying to establish themselves ( paramedical areas ) , or subjects where there is a lot of infighting ( sociology ) , where the standards of critical judgement come up for much review . |
| 13 | In any event many contracts for the provision of the service come up for regular renewal , giving you the chance to tender when they do . |
| 14 | The disloyal mutterings about his leadership will grow , as will the possibility of a token candidate standing against him when his party position comes up for formal renewal in November . |