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 . |