Example sentences of "[adv] be [vb pp] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | But when you do , you 'd better be prepared for him to come back and hit you on your arms , your chest , that big belly of yours and finally the chin . |
| 2 | You 'd better be prepared for the hauntings , because hauntings is what you 'll bloody well get . |
| 3 | ‘ Then you had better be prepared for disruption , because I fear she could be here permanently . ’ |
| 4 | Permission will apparently be sought for TWE to use satellite links , which are closed to Baby Bells by the 1984 decree . |
| 5 | Valuable coins would naturally be searched for with more energy and so tend to be recovered at a higher rate in ancient times . |
| 6 | On the other hand , if several similar tables are to be compared , the same format must naturally be used for all of them . |
| 7 | Of course , sea-trout never give themselves up easily ; you have to know your loch and be prepared to hunt for where the fish lie ; so be prepared for a lot of rowing , and a lot of finger-crossing on Oscaig . |
| 8 | The appendix on useful verbs should come in handy for those not up on adventure jargon , but be careful with the address section — a lot of them are now out of date so be prepared for some lack of response in some cases . |
| 9 | Private agencies generally specialize in clerical and secretarial work and may want to test your speeds , so be prepared for this . |
| 10 | September is the month when most of the new courses begin so be prepared for the enrolment days at your local college as they will be coming up soon . |
| 11 | Coal tits are among the birds which will feed from these , but they do cache seeds , and so be prepared for sunflowers germinating all over your garden and beyond . |
| 12 | So be prepared for that , be prepared that the person you 're going to talk to is not gon na give you that usual to and fro feedback and do n't be thrown by that . |
| 13 | Such guarantees must not merely be provided for in constitutions but must be seen to be honoured ; |
| 14 | Credit will only be given for technical articles and credit for this type of reading is unlikely to account for more than 25% of total unstructured CPE . |
| 15 | HRP can only be given for complete tax years ( 6 April to 5 April ) , so if you simply gave up work for a few weeks in order to help out , you would be unlikely to qualify . |
| 16 | He explained that by 1996 all trades and industry would be covered by NVQ 's and government funding for training would only be given for NVQ 's . |
| 17 | It is no longer our intention to provide this cover automatically as an air compressor would be deemed as Own Surrounding Property and therefore would only be covered for explosion risks if this endorsement was taken out along with the basic cover on the air receiver . |
| 18 | Children are encouraged to play freely and imaginatively , but at a later stage may be helped to give goods a price-marking of counters , e.g. a packet marked with would only be exchanged for four counters . |
| 19 | Psychotropic drugs should only be prescribed for good reasons . |
| 20 | The minimum and maximum periods for verification can only be determined for a particular installation . |
| 21 | Access can only be denied for a maximum period of thirty-six hours . |
| 22 | This investment can only be justified for systems where transactions have a huge value to that business . |
| 23 | This would , or course , only be justified for serious disease , but if more benign targetting techniques could be devised , it might be possible to use the liver as a target tissue for any interaction with serum metabolites , such as cholesterol . |
| 24 | It follows that , except in a case where either the common law or statute allows instant dismissal ( e.g. , for gross misconduct ) , a lecturer can only be dismissed for good cause after being given three months ' notice ( though the lecturer can terminate the agreement on three months ' notice without any reason being assigned ) . |
| 25 | These include the different rates of production for speech , and writing , the degree of standardisation in writing as opposed to speech and the absence in writing of intonational features that can only be compensated for by sentence patterns which provide to a degree the emphases more readily available in speech . |
| 26 | Harden estimates that under current conditions productivity can only be maintained for between 10 and 75 years . |
| 27 | If I save life on this planet , it will only be saved for ten thousand years . |
| 28 | I 'll only be gone for half an hour or so , she reassured herself : plenty of time to finish it all when I get back . |
| 29 | There is a three-month time limit , which can only be extended for good reasons . |
| 30 | The result is an intarsia chart that needs only be joined for the vertical sections . |