Example sentences of "it up for the " in BNC.

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No	Sentence
1	Mr Sweet does not want to farm the site , but dig it up for the valuable peat underneath .
2	He held it up for the others to see and then threw it at the thin man contemptuously who automatically caught it in both hands .
3	The Queen obviously has a sense of humour , as was evident from her hamming it up for the cameras .
4	The only thing on the ground floor that was similar to a dressing-room was a gents ' loo , so we set about disguising its true purpose by dressing it up for the evening .
5	I would have had another one on the third day as well , but I gave it up for the opportunity to go rabbiting with the lad who worked for Brian .
6	As Evans-Pritchard succinctly sums it up for the Zande : ‘ Every misfortune supposes witchcraft , and every enmity suggests its author ’ .
7	Boil it up for the dogs .
8	‘ I 've given it up for the moment , ’ he said .
9	He was not using it to further his own human development , he was using it up for the profit of the people who paid him , the anonymous shareholders and their abstract interests .
10	The talk was recorded by Russell Mulford and we intend to write it up for the museum .
11	We will include this poem : I 've been saving it up for the right occasion . ’
12	They they something like , and I 'll look it up for the precise wording , that this would be acting like greenbelt .
13	all the the tatties boiled tatties and chopped it up for the hens .
14	And erm then er again I did n't think that you were going to go through the authority needs and , and bit then you , you went through it very quickly but then I , I think it was for wrapping it up for the video not the way that you of usually done it
15	We 've got some soup so we thought well we can make some of that up in the morning then we could just warm it up for the dinners
16	So it 's I I counted it up for the time I 'm staying .
17	now it 's thirty five or thirty six I mean they put it up for the er crisis

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