Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [pron] [adv] for a " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 've been seeing him regularly for a few months now .
2 Boats from Bodrum quayside do the same thing , though it 's difficult to tell if you 're letting yourself in for a one way job , or a round trip including a meal at some distant restaurant !
3 I have been dishing it out for a number of years , and now it is my turn to take it .
4 ‘ It 's a name I seem to be stuck with , but it really would be nice to be called something else for a change , says actor Nigel Havers , best known for his role in the ITV series of the same name .
5 I 'm breaking them in for a horse .
6 But in practice , hey , be careful , you know , you could be letting yourself in for a bit of trouble , if you start recommending the equity fund for Healthmaster or something .
7 Savalas Clouting ( 17 ) , Shaun Tacey ( 18 ) and Laurence Hare ( 23 ) will be fighting it out for a place in the Witches reserve berths after graduating from last season 's double-winning junior side .
8 ‘ The only way to know whether we are doing any good would be to take us away for a year !
9 Said all you got ta do is make it out for a
10 So she 's saving them up for a
11 The 34-year-old former Liverpool and Blackburn star has been unable to fix himself up with another club since the summer , but the Robins ' boss is lining him up for a reserve game against Walsall next week .
12 what I 'll probably do is take you out for a little while so you can go up and see Annie and all that , next week , not only a
13 ‘ The least you could do is invite me in for a coffee . ’
14 She knew only , as they made their slow way along the beach back to the town , that she felt exhausted but peaceful , even momentarily carefree , as if she had shed burdens that had been weighing her down for a long time .
15 THE BBC was bracing itself yesterday for a Government onslaught over its election coverage , which many ministers believe was biased against the Conservatives .
16 He was saving it up for a rainy day .
17 Erm so he ju he was taking it over for a couple of weeks .
18 All I did was turn me back for a minute and it was .
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