Example sentences of "[adv] there for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1973 the Ladies ' Committee concerned itself with this seat reporting ‘ It was a pity to leave it in the wet even if only there for the time being ’ . |
| 2 | I had to go down there for the preview and then go down and bid . |
| 3 | And you could see an example of ecotourism and also check out Ametra 2001 — it 's a centre down there for the study of traditional medicine . ’ |
| 4 | I mean , these metal strips are down there for the public entertainment license , they were n't gon na give us it because the carpet was lifting . |
| 5 | When I was down there for the weekend I was speaking their accent . |
| 6 | Nor had he to wait long there for the train running in connection with the sailing of the ‘ Iona ’ steamship from Greenock . |
| 7 | But Tod 's not there for the sex and the dough . |
| 8 | She says she 's not there for the rowing , she wants to top up her tan . |
| 9 | Just there for the taking . |
| 10 | But the revenue was not just there for the taking , and a station had to get its programming right to win the necessary audience . |
| 11 | South African , Pierre Coetzer says he 's not just there for the payout . |
| 12 | ‘ You 're not up there for the good of your health . ’ |
| 13 | In an upstairs bedroom — the kidnappers tended to avoid the downstairs rooms during daylight hours , despite the thick net curtains that screened them — the South African was seated at a table brought up there for the purpose . |
| 14 | Meanwhile Saddam Hussein massed troops in northern Iraq in apparent preparation , said the United States , for an attack on the ‘ safe haven ’ set up there for the Iraqi Kurds . |
| 15 | He would have rested up there for the night , of course , and would drive down in the morning . |
| 16 | Charles Cooper , also there for the Justice Department , remembered that North paused for a moment , silent , before he responded . |
| 17 | The use-value of ‘ fancy ’ is clearly there for the Mills and Boon novel , which further satisfies Marx 's criteria for the ‘ commodity ’ in completely obliterating the actual process of production . |
| 18 | I told myself I was waiting out there for the signals to let me know David and Leon had gone to bed , lights switched off at their bedroom windows , at least some movement of the curtains . |
| 19 | A third of all sanitizer sales are now going into ladies ' washrooms , a previously untapped market but a huge one that is out there for the taking . |
| 20 | It would be a record label for their own music and for the struggling artists just waiting out there for the benevolent despotism of the Beatles to pluck them from obscurity . |
| 21 | There were some boys out there for the first time and they were absolutely terrified . ’ |
| 22 | I was disappointed that my mother was n't there for the birth , but I was n't totally devastated . |
| 23 | You know , it could n't be you know w we we could n't produce what he wanted , and certainly the material was n't there for the things he wanted to do , and yet he seemed to assume that he knew everything and would n't take any advice from the experienced men in the quarry . |
| 24 | When she just nodded shyly his hands came to her shoulders , warm , possessive hands that stayed right there for the two visitors to see . |
| 25 | She was rarely there for the full rehearsals . |
| 26 | ‘ They 're all on these little labels that were primarily there for the tourists , like Waikiki and Hula records . |
| 27 | I reckon they hang round there for the chips |
| 28 | Oh yes , he 's been round there for the new . |
| 29 | The chance is certainly there for the North-East 's four . |
| 30 | The opportunity for some relevant and timely study skills instruction ( especially in the organization , evaluation and communication of information ) is therefore there for the librarian , because his association with project work and his provision of bibliographic instruction , is already there . |