Example sentences of "[adv] here for a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We should be , we we 're only here for a little while cos I 'm going to spend some time with the girls cos I ai n't see their
2 He 'd been pressing me to come down here for a long time .
3 Now we all know because we 're print buyers to a larger or greater degree but they 're clients they over-estimate they add about twenty five per cent more on than they need and you have to send them back to sharpen their pencils several times before you 've seen the estimate , they of course know that all print buyers are idiots who keep forgetting all the important things and do n't give them half the information they need like the weight of paper or the fact that there 's to be a pocket at the back so , I think if we got the man I think if we maybe started off with H M S O the print buyer which is more akin to what we are and say well you know these are the problems I 've got I 'm sitting with a six million pound budget buying for the whole of the government of Scotland and I have problems and these are the problems that I have , then we get to the wee man from who says now wait a minute boys I get the rubbish that you send out , that was the message and let's make it funny but slightly aggressive let's highlight the real problems because that 's what it 's about , we 're not here for a nice night we 're here to learn
4 I do n't like any barriers , so I 'm always here for a new care assistant to see .
5 It means so much to the supporters in the Oxford area , it means so much to the club , I think you 've really got to be up here for a long time to realise just how much it does mean to everybody in this area .
6 ‘ Look , did you call me up here for a particular reason ?
7 Well , the surgery 's at half eleven till half twelve so we pop back here for a quick cup of tea and I want to go up to Felixstowe .
8 It was a leafy place ; professional people , merchants , senior civil servants had lived around here for a long time .
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