Example sentences of "[noun] are [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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1 | Conversely , if all institutions are up for grabs all the time , individuals in power will be tempted to milk their positions for private purposes , and those outside power will hesitate to form projects which take time to bear fruit . |
2 | The gentlemen of the Pearl are taking off their jackets to fight the bid so the British insurer 's shareholders are in for an unpredictable time . |
3 | WOLVERHAMPTON Wanderers are up for sale at £4million , just three years after the club were saved from extinction . |
4 | As environmental health officers become more aware of the implications of poor canopy design , manufacture and maintenance , and their own staffing levels and training improve , many kitchen operators are in for a very rude and expensive awakening ( in most cases the cost of replacing an inefficient system is considerably higher than fitting that same system from the outset ) . |
5 | I also welcome two more amendments which have also been put down by my Noble Friend , Lord and of course are down for discussion now . |
6 | So how many houses are up for sale now ? |
7 | Currently , 130 accounts billing £297m are out for tender . |
8 | Oh have you all noticed just how many Scum vidoes are out for last season ? ? |
9 | Maurice Sendak fans are in for a treat . |
10 | With Joey , Phillip McCallen , Mike Edwards , Alan Irwin , Ian Simpson , Brian Reid , Ian King and Jim Moodie all on Hondas , the fans are in for a treat . |
11 | If the match at the County Ground is anywhere near as fast and lose as the game at London Road , then the Swindon fans are in for a thriller . |
12 | If the blasting of Bristol City is anything to go by the United fans are in for a high old time … a dazzling display from Chris Allen … two penalties from Jimmy Magilton … and first for Alex Dyer was just the sort of start that manager 's dream about … |
13 | If the blasting of Bristol City is anything to go by the United fans are in for a high old time … a dazzling display from Chris Allen … two penalties from Jimmy Magilton … and first for Alex Dyer was just the sort of start that manager 's dream about … |
14 | Developers that have yet to see Intel Corp 's P5 microprocessor are in for a shock , because judging by intelligence gleaned by Computer Reseller News in Asia , the new part bears little resemblance to the commodity microprocessors that power tens of millions of personal computers . |
15 | STRUGGLING Second Division Mansfield are up for sale . |
16 | The herd are part of the Batsford Park estate , near Moreton in Marsh and now the magnificent animals are up for sale , following the death of the former Lord Dulverton . |
17 | Charles Anson , the Queen 's press secretary , tells a reporter ‘ the knives are out for Fergie ’ . |
18 | Knives are out for top bosses |
19 | We 're just five weeks into the season and the knives are out for Laughton after just one win in four championship games plus a second round exit from the Yorkshire Cup . |
20 | SO , the palace knives are out for Fergie , are they ? |
21 | Feminist demands are out for the moment . |
22 | HAYDN-LOVERS are in for a good time this autumn : coming up are the Haydn at Esterhaza concerts at the Wigmore Hall ( part of the Magyarok Britain Salutes Hungary Festival ) ; already on display is the Haydn and England exhibition at the British Library ; and just started is the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment 's QEH Haydn series concentrating on his late choral works . |
23 | writes from : AS A barmaid , I was told by a customer — a Mr Brewster — that his ancestor founded the annual Brewster Sessions when all pub licences are up for renewal . |
24 | Pictures , oars and models are up for sale , as well as some of the most beautiful boats afloat . |
25 | WEDDING CAKES AND CULTURAL HISTORY by Simon R. Charsley Routledge , £30 ; £9.99 THOSE of you who could not put down Rites of Marrying : the Wedding Industry in Scotland are in for a treat : now you can have your cake . |
26 | Point-to-point enthusiasts are in for an Easter treat this weekend with two meetings in the area — at Tweseldown on Saturday ( first race 1.30 ) and Hackwood Park , near Basingstoke , on Monday ( first race 2.00 ) . |
27 | A feast of rock goodies are up for grabs — including albums by Nirvana and Guns N' Roses . |
28 | An i an immediate going out to work on this re remedying the brickwork problem , which is getting , the cracking is significant and , and potentially dangerous at the moment , the full refurbishment of the block , which the grant applications are in for , and the opening er and asking the Recreation Ground Committee to r reexamine the opening of the toilets . |
29 | In all eighteen of west oxfordshire 's forty-nine seats are up for grabs tomorrow |
30 | THE British-based Brabham team are up for sale because a company run by its owner Joachim Luhti is bankrupt , his lawyer said . |