Example sentences of "up for [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | LEEDS UNITED 'S Steve Hodge was last night lined up for a Pounds 700,000 move to Everton . |
| 2 | When you sign up for a savings scheme check the clauses for giving notice . |
| 3 | Conflict with authority : Family members may repeatedly try to cover up for the misdeeds of the primary sufferer and may be exceedingly angry with various authorities when they themselves are found out . |
| 4 | I should have thought that hon. Members would have got behind the work of the regulators , who are standing up for the interests of the customer . |
| 5 | I suppose I was conceited enough to imagine that the amount of love I have for her would make up for the deprivations . |
| 6 | When he leaves here , he faces four tournaments — Antwerp , Toulouse , Paris and Wembley — in five weeks to tune up for the Masters on 27 November . |
| 7 | Geared up for the hols ? |
| 8 | Can any of you who are meeting up for the spurs game do me a favour , please ? |
| 9 | The world No. 1 gave the tie her best , however , but even that was not enough to make up for the shortcomings of her second in command , Claudia Kohde- Kilsch . |
| 10 | The Act was needed to make up for the shortcomings of the Sale of Goods Act , 1979 , which applied only to the transfer of goods from a seller to a buyer and not to a situation where goods were being provided as part of a service , such as building work and car repairs , for example . |
| 11 | One particular incident which sticks in my mind which brought home to me how ill he was occurred when my mother sent me one morning to ask my father what he wanted for breakfast , to which he replied in a very vague and confused manner " hen mush " ( the term we gave to the vegetable matter we cooked up for the chickens ) . |
| 12 | ‘ I think perhaps the bike will make up for the Brownies , ’ Daddy confided to Mummy . |
| 13 | Covering up for the fathers . |
| 14 | Some of the men they knew had gone home to Ireland to escape being called up for the forces , but many more were serving in the Army , Navy or Air Force or were at sea with the Merchant Marine . |
| 15 | A disaster fund was set up for the widows and orphans and they were reasonably well provided for financially , although the sums they received seem very small by today 's standards of compensation and value of money . |
| 16 | ‘ I guess when I show up for the Majors I 'll be a little more popular . |
| 17 | Schemes of the same kind were drawn up for the forests of Chute , Pickering and Knaresborough , and in the soke of Somersham within the forest of Huntingdon , which the Attorney-General reported ‘ had not been in use for a long time past . |
| 18 | Time is Up for the Chauvinists |
| 19 | Erm and it 's a birthday issue and and a quite an important one for setting up for the Euros and the mail action . |
| 20 | As you may know , FAMILY GO TOWN have the unenviable task of warming up for the Inspirals on the current tour and in an effort to be matey , after the Nottingham gig , Graham started chatting away to a bunch of people he took to be the support group . |
| 21 | Finally , the field of comparative religion is opened up for the students in the study of the faiths of the modern world . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | A two week tour of Europe was organised for late-June/July in order to make up for the shows cancelled at the end of last year . |
| 24 | Why exactly the authorities wish to deprive so many thousand people of their bread and butter when the becak is cheap , pollution-free and makes up for the deficiencies in mass transit , is a mystery . |
| 25 | That might help undo memories of living in or around Lucca in a displaced persons ' camp when they left Trieste ; a little cosseted security makes up for the times when there were seventeen families in one room . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | She thought it might be the one that was always being made to speak up for the others , but she could n't be sure ; it 's difficult to tell one beetle from another . |
| 28 | They had n't been working on the slate face , they had n't worked any slate , but they were doing all right on the tables , you know on the sawing the slate up for the others . |
| 29 | I mean it 's really trying to make up for the differences in the coverage that students coming into the university have had . |
| 30 | We made that up for the boys , but if you prefer … ’ neighed Mr Crumwallis , congratulating himself on insisting on something that at least looked a bit special . |