Example sentences of "up for [det] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Market experts foresee a recovery this year from the recent sharp falls ; more realistic estimates are enticing buyers back to the salerooms and the Spring sales showed the market firming up for many European sculptors .
2 " You ca n't live with them and you ca n't live without them " may sum up for many public relations people their relationship with the media .
3 But Hackney made up for those heart-stopping moments with 100 per cent willingness to try anything and his 200 per cent determination for the team cause .
4 Popular with those who 've found romance late in life , and would like to make up for those lost years .
5 PIETER Huistra , left out of Rangers ' two past cup final occasions , made up for those past disappointments last night by hitting the crucial equaliser against Bruges in the European Cup .
6 Without pilots gaining experience at the lowest level , we will be shaping up for another chronic pilots shortage in a few years ' time .
7 Similar schemes have been drawn up for several mammalian groups , certain butterfly genera , various reptiles and amphibians while a good deal of work has been carried out on the distributions of the avifauna .
8 He reached Britain this week , but then refused to turn up for several arranged interviews and acted aggressively enough to justify his old nickname , Killer .
9 The basic set up for most drifting situations is a sliding float and stop knot arrangement ( fig 2 above ) .
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