Example sentences of "had [adv] [verb] up for a " in BNC.
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1 | Recently , we had enough saved up for a nice flat after having lived in one room for a year . |
2 | During this ceaseless pursuit of the right métier for my particular brand of foolishness , I had already pitched up for a Telethon trailer to flamenco dance for the cause . |
3 | He kept forgetting they would write it down : he seems to have thought — most of the time — that they had just turned up for a friendly drink . |
4 | He had n't let up for a single moment , questioning , probing , searching for clues in her answers like a scientist searching for new bugs on a microscope slide . |
5 | But I had neither stumped up for a bale of fluffy bathroom towels , nor chipped in to the Qantas ticket . |