Example sentences of "be [adv] [adv] [vb pp] for a " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Plans are already well advanced for a new formal which will have the added attraction of a free champagne reception and all-night party afterwards . ’
2 In any case , you 're almost never bailed for a rape charge .
3 Grants of any kind are usually only given for a proportion of the cost of the work to be done , but when necessary , local authorities can make loans for the balance , on which interest has to be paid .
4 ‘ I 'm not exactly dressed for a place like this ! ’
5 Sessions of the Supreme Soviet and of its standing commissions were dominated by these important figures , a domination reinforced by the fact that the more humble deputies were not usually elected for a second term .
6 Then in September 1983 , ‘ Wally ’ Fuentes Morrison let him know that his skills were once again required for a special operation .
7 The foundations were now securely laid for a long period of prosperity rising to a peak in the early fourth century , if one can judge from the mansion-type houses in the towns and countryside .
8 ( 6.3 ) unc One can change the name of a bound variable , provided the new name is not already used for a free variable .
9 The Wightman Cup is no longer shown for a similar reason .
10 Target is therefore usually sold for a nominal sum and is then capitalised after the acquisition by Newco to enable it to repay the inter-company loans .
11 They are very nicely proportioned for a cottage .
12 I remember him saying that the person in the anecdote had to remain anonymous since it was still not done for a woman to confess she enjoyed promiscuous , recreational sex .
13 Harald was probably also recognised for a time as ruler of part of Norway .
14 It also began to occur to her that he was very well dressed for a pickpocket — but no doubt the streets of central London provided rich pickings .
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