Example sentences of "[am/are] [verb] [pron] for a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 STAFF at the Wedgwood visitor centre are bracing themselves for a bumper summer season .
2 They 'll miss him , like they missed many of their first team players who 're saving themselves for a vital league game next week .
3 ‘ You 're asking me for a snap judgement , Miss Levington ? ’
4 A superbly organised defence has been the key factor so far and even now at the zero hour , the men at the back are steeling themselves for a final defiant gesture .
5 If it has the Zenith then , if you are leaving it for a long period , try pulling out the choke after it has stopped .
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