Example sentences of "[vb pp] up [adv] for the " in BNC.

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1 Since July profits have picked up slightly for the first time in 18 months .
2 I mean they 're probably booked up now for the next three or four years anyway
3 Her voice : a light ‘ Come in — ’ She was made up still for the stage .
4 As part of the Initiative , datasets derived from the Census are being held at Manchester Computing Centre and the Census Dissemination Unit has been set up initially for the period from 1992 to 1997 to support them ; the Census Microdata Unit has also been set up in the Econometrics department of Manchester University .
5 Some of that has to do with the guitar — we need material which is set up more for the guitar . ’
6 All recent committees of inquiry , and some in the past , have been set up specifically for the task in hand , but between 1944 and 1967 many of the inquiries were undertaken by the Central Advisory Councils for Education ( CACE ) for England and for Wales , bodies set up under the 1944 Education Act to advise ministers on important educational issues .
7 Mr Harris said MPL was set up specifically for the contract .
8 Within the PC environment there are at least four common resolutions plus dozens of hybrids which mean that the fonts have to be set up correctly for the display .
9 He would have rested up there for the night , of course , and would drive down in the morning .
10 It should be emphasised , however , that the crude rate is probably an underestmate of the true proportion of recurrent ulcers , because it assumes that patients who were withdrawn ( and therefore not followed up endoscopically for the entire 12 months ) did not develop an ulcer relapse .
11 Long curls look great swept up loosely for the evening
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