Example sentences of "you are [verb] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The closest analogy I can think of is that it is very much like fishing , you never know what you are going to catch , you have to pull in the small ones when you are hoping for the big one , but occasionally a big one comes along when you least expect it . |
| 2 | Establishing rapport is the process of getting on the right wavelength with someone — usually , but not inevitably , with someone you are meeting for the first time . |
| 3 | Tint the undercoat with whatever you are using for the final colour and you will get a good , even finish . |
| 4 | It is quite obvious that if all of you are going for the same niche in the marketplace , as is happening increasingly at present , then it will be a highly competitive situation where you will have to rely even more than usual on the superiority of your own skills or technology to bring you through . |
| 5 | And remember that you are walking for the psychological benefits as well as the fitness and slimness benefits . |
| 6 | ( Unless of course , you are booked for the last sitting ! ) |
| 7 | First decide whether you wish to make a portrait or landscape design , and check that the card will stand up properly if you are opting for the latter shape . |
| 8 | ‘ I will give you a minute , no more , to tell me if you are working for the British Government or another . |