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 .
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