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

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1 Clinical grading was specifically drawn up for nurses , ‘ yet it will start to break up as soon as job evaluation is introduced ’ .
2 Very soon he will be up for Oscars and head over heels in the switchback strip of movies .
3 Yesterday , an appeal was also set up for adults and children 's clothes and shoes , which should be taken to the council headquarters at Bodlondeb , Conwy .
4 ( It is worth noting in passing that a similar kind of question comes up for dancers as well as singers .
5 Oh , and he signed up for accountancy of course .
6 A POWERFUL RIG SIMPLY SET UP FOR PERFORMANCE WITH IDEAS FROM THE RACING CIRCUIT MATCHED WITH A DOUBLE LUFF GENOA REEFING SYSTEM .
7 Meanwhile the Sole family plan to spend a fortnight 's holiday in Florida before David girds up for Scotland 's challenge in the Five Nations .
8 ROUGH JUSTICE ALAN ROUGH LINES UP FOR SCOTLAND
9 Now that both the Secretary of State for Defence and the Prime Minister have comprehensively rubbished those assurances , will the Secretary of State for Scotland have to eat humble pie again or will he stand up for Scotland and make this a resignation issue ?
10 So you saw the cowboy in the spaghetti western on the cover of the last magazine , well it seems that the only way was up for Steve Perry from Pest Control , Birmingham South .
11 So in 1980 IBM came back to Mr Gates , then 25 , who quickly bought a rudimentary operating system from another young company , renamed it DOS , and fixed it up for IBM .
12 This is the first of Finnish director Aki Kaurismaki 's films to open here , but not the last : two more are lining up for release in the next six months .
13 Of the second wave of Irish films gearing up for release , only one has not been made by a British director .
14 ‘ Well , ’ said Helen , ‘ I do know a girl who works in the outer office there , and we do sometimes meet up for lunch and I could try to put her on to it …
15 When you 're clearing up for lunch look out the window it 's the enclosed garden .
16 Oh Sunday it was really bad cos he had these people turn up for lunch and erm , said it 's Sam arranged to come and collect him quarter to six and then we went up to Fore Gate for lunch and then we came back here and had erm we were all standing in the kitchen here , knock on the door , a walked in , I 'd completely forgotten about it
17 They like it everyone is sort of their trundling around , the library is showing up for lunch .
18 I decided that the artwork would be painted in pieces ; the backgrounds on a single sheet and the rest in sections the same size with the artwork for close up details painted twice up for reduction .
19 Gave it up for ordination training at Salisbury .
20 Miranda reads up for tinsel town trip
21 During the photo shoot , a slow stream of curious tourists and bona fide fans wander up for autographs .
22 They think you 're fattening the company up for slaughter … what exactly are you planning for Chester 's , Guy ? ’
23 Stich in time : Michael Stich set himself up for Wimbledon with victory in the Stella Artois championships .
24 I must confess the moment er Stan Collimore set it up for Webb , I mean it 's a nice ball he does brilliant here Colin , checks the and shapes a nice little ball into Webby 's path and the one thing Webby 's still got he 's he 's got good feet .
25 Receptor molecules spit out their neurotransmitters once they have served their purpose , and the cell whence they came mops them up for reuse .
26 for the Test , Richards and Edrich returned and , with various fast bowlers injured , Mike Selvey was called up for England .
27 A twice-cracked shin-bone reduced Ian 's initial impact on his bow in the First Division , although he completely proved his worth among that august company and was called up for England B duty in December 1989 , before the injuries were sustained , but no one , friend or foe alike , will ever forget his dramatic appearance , again as a ‘ super-sub ’ , in the FA Cup Final of 1990 .
28 Sweden 's Anders Forsbrand and Per Ulrik Johanneson defend the title , while Steve Richardson and David Gilford line up for England .
29 Moore lines up for England B against the Springboks at Bristol tomorrow .
30 Now Millns is established as one of the most feared and effective fast bowlers on the county circuit , and he might well have been called up for England 's final Test at The Oval but for injury .
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