Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv prt] for [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | SHOPPERS at Bordon 's new Somerfield store were in for a surprise on Saturday , when the supermarket staged a Disney fancy dress competition . |
2 | AT FIRST , it seemed that we were in for an evening at the Theatre of Cruelty . |
3 | It was a Sunday afternoon and they were out for a stroll in the park . |
4 | WE were out for an airing with Air Hanson this week . |
5 | It was thanks to them that he learned that the hunt was on for a leak on the Washington embassy wartime staff which could only have been Maclean . |
6 | The father was on for the whole of the second act of The Hooded Owl , and never had that part of the play passed as slowly as it did that evening . |
7 | We just had to sit there all day on our own , and I was in for a couple of weeks . |
8 | It was not long after that , though , that the rain decided once again to make an appearance and Ven decreed that it was in for the rest of the day . |
9 | But I 'm not I 'm not in the frame of mind to be saying this kid was off for a week with flu then and was off |
10 | If he was up for a part in a Night Nurse commercial he 'd be sure to get it unless Mickey Rourke turned up for the same audition . |
11 | ANNETTE BENING : ‘ I was up for the part of a prostitute in Dangerous Liaisons , the one whose backside John Malkovich uses to write a letter . |
12 | When Dustin told Brooks that he was up for the part in The Graduate , Mel said , ‘ But you 're an ugly little rat . |
13 | She was back for a moment on Bras d'Or , casting off coiling the painter up neatly , approved of by her father , and by Louise . |
14 | The teachers could n't ask Frank where his mother might be because his class was out for the day on a Project Course . |
15 | Ms McCarthy was out for the evening with a friend , Stacey Gallacher , when they heard that acid house partygoers were meeting on Clapham Common . |