Example sentences of "they be [adv prt] for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are along for the duration . |
| 2 | Similarly , retired racing Greyhounds are often in need of homes , and although temperamentally these dogs are normally quite sound , it can be very difficult to persuade them not to chase cats and other smaller dogs when they are out for a walk . |
| 3 | They are out for a walk with their Father . |
| 4 | Deciding this time , they 're in for a shock — |
| 5 | I was just going to make a quick comment if I may on Oxfam , because I noticed that they 're down for the street collections and for the flag day , now next year 's their fiftieth anniversary , so I think it 's quite appropriate next year , but I do , my own view is , that we will get , we ought to get one comprehensive list of all these organisations , for both the street collections and the flag days , with an indication in the column of whether it 's flag day they 've gone for or a street collection , so that we can identify that sort of situation . |
| 6 | They 're out for a laugh , I mean Charlie wo n't even tell me who he fancies because erm he says , you know , he said to me , you know , and in , in , in , and in his exact words he said you 've got to be really stupid to tell anyone anything in this place and I said yeah but I 'm not a proper Haileyburian I 've just come in , you know he goes yeah but you 're gon na get that way |
| 7 | I think they 're along for the purpose of camouflage , respectability , if you will . |
| 8 | It was a Sunday afternoon and they were out for a stroll in the park . |
| 9 | When they were out , they were out for a drink . |
| 10 | They were out for a walk . ’ |
| 11 | When I was nine and they were out for the evening I stayed up late to watch a horror movie and had nightmares . |