Example sentences of "[be] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun pl] for " in BNC.
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1 | Town are up with the pacemakers for promotion . |
2 | This has never been up among the recommendations for this work , and even at mid-price it is n't competitive with those versions listed above . |
3 | He had been serving in France when he met her , they had married as soon as the Hun had been finished off , and after the honeymoon it had been back to the colours for him and straight over to Ireland . |
4 | Take it , and in the space of only twenty miles you pass through a rapid summary of all the Pyrenean landscapes : high pasture first of all , nowhere richer than near the Col du Soul or , with a backing of the fearsome granite of the Cirque de Lit or ; then , after the village of Arbéost , dense woodland and the gorge of the river ; then suddenly open , more or less flat country , well cultivated , and you are out of the mountains for good . |
5 | ‘ Well then , ’ I told her , ‘ you will be back on the boards for autumn , when the season begins . |
6 | He set barns on fire , was up before the magistrates for theft and by the time he was thirteen he was stealing cars . |