Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] [be] [adv prt] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 • It seems that Danielle Dax 's ‘ Pop Eyes ’ , once a contender in the NME indie charts , could also be up for re-release through WSD .
2 So , surely there could be no objection to someone taking a look at a place that would soon be up for sale anyway ?
3 And Gloria would n't be back for hours .
4 Regional and runners-up prizes will also be up for grabs .
5 Rather than looking abroad , smart European bankers will already have realised that with banks like Chase Manhattan and Security Pacific pulling back from Europe , some of the best corporate business will now be up for grabs in their own backyards .
6 The meeting does n't finish until seven , so I sha n't be back for supper ’ , then he would have avoided a painful homecoming and an upset spouse .
7 Remember I sha n't be in for supper . ’
8 ‘ Stella wo n't be in for dinner , ’ he said in a low voice .
9 She wo n't be back for ages . ’
10 The truck wo n't be back for ages . ’
11 She wo n't be back for hours . ’
12 Everyone knows — Pepe says he 's going on a foreign tour and wo n't be back for months .
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