Example sentences of "up for [noun sg] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The NEA comes up for re-authorisation next spring , while the current chairman has recently rejected grant applications recommended for funding by the advisory Council on the Arts . |
| 2 | I shall go down to the coffee morning at playschool when they break up for Easter next week |
| 3 | In October and November the raids were taking place nearly every night , but in spite of the disturbed nights almost everyone turned up for work next day . |
| 4 | He remembered her in the old days , singing at parties for hours and then turning up for rehearsal next day without any sign of strain or tiredness in her voice . |
| 5 | er , grass cutting in Borough Council , and I see their contract is up for renewal next year , is about the most disgusting grass cutting you could ever wish to see . |
| 6 | Kumar has retained his position at St Andrew 's despite the club being put up for sale last month after his business empire went into receivership . |
| 7 | Kiam put Remington up for sale last month — it has lost market share to US brand leader Norelco and to Braun , Gillette 's German subsidiary . |
| 8 | Price Waterhouse , the administrators of MCC , put Macmillan Inc up for sale last week , reversing earlier plans for a flotation . |