Example sentences of "be [v-ing] [pron] [adv prt] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When they come back into work , begin feeding the highfat/performance-type diet about six weeks in advance while you are training them up for the extra work ahead . |
| 2 | We will include this poem : I 've been saving it up for the right occasion . ’ |
| 3 | You write to an imaginary friend , you 're inviting him down for the summer holidays and you say all that , all about the sort of things that you 're planning to do with them , make it up |
| 4 | They 're warming us up for the next attack . ’ |
| 5 | and she 's been letting me off for the keep . |
| 6 | George said : ‘ By that time , they could be digging me up for the operation . ’ |
| 7 | Tonight we visit a village which is so proud of it 's gardens , it 's opening them up for the public to enjoy . |
| 8 | The Maritime Museum is fighting it out for the title with the National Fishing Heritage Museum in Grimsby and the Museum of Childhood in Edinburgh . |
| 9 | German Shepherds from eight different police forces are battling it out for the title of the best in the west . |
| 10 | I did n't know that Ben had been following me around for the last five years ! |
| 11 | He was not using it to further his own human development , he was using it up for the profit of the people who paid him , the anonymous shareholders and their abstract interests . |
| 12 | And he he caught her the other day , she was putting them out for the birds , she do n't like them but she said . |
| 13 | It sounded as if Irina was setting herself up for the planned return to Moscow , ahead of the Brückner lawyers . |