Example sentences of "[be] [adv prt] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had seen Frank 's mutilated back when they had both been down for screening , and had been deeply shocked . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | They 're in for punishment not nourishment . |
| 4 | They 're up for sale at an auction of film props to be held in Norton in Gloucestershire . |
| 5 | They come in twos when they 're out for trouble . |
| 6 | In that case , they say , all bets are off for co-operation on the budget next year . |
| 7 | In eighty seven all the councillors of most district councils are up for election . |
| 8 | One third of the councillors in each of three consecutive years are up for re-election . |
| 9 | That is , just as a county council in eighty five , all the councillors are up for re-election just as in a parliamentary general election , yeah ? |
| 10 | In addition , the existing nurses , who were given undertakings when the trust was set up that their posts would be protected , are now being told that all their jobs are up for re-examination and that anyone seeking extra education will soon be told that someone else is waiting to take her position — |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Four items are up for auction , George Best 's Tampa Bay Rowdies shirt ; Stevie Cowan 's autographed Portadown jersey ; an autographed Derry City ball , and a Derry jersey . |
| 13 | Talks are believed to have been held with Thorn EMI , whose defence interests are up for sale . |
| 14 | THE British-based Brabham team are up for sale because a company run by its owner Joachim Luhti is bankrupt , his lawyer said . |
| 15 | WOLVERHAMPTON Wanderers are up for sale at £4million , just three years after the club were saved from extinction . |
| 16 | STRUGGLING Second Division Mansfield are up for sale . |
| 17 | CRISIS-TORN Swinton are up for sale . |
| 18 | Pictures , oars and models are up for sale , as well as some of the most beautiful boats afloat . |
| 19 | They tell the story of a life lived in the public eye , but now 45 are up for sale . |
| 20 | They tell the story of a life lived in the public eye , but now 45 are up for sale . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | So how many houses are up for sale now ? |
| 23 | It 's our job to bring you comprehensive performance results on PCs that are up for review , and we have to be even handed while we do it . |
| 24 | Road pricing has been up for discussion for some time as a possible way of alleviating the high levels of traffic congestion in many city centres . |
| 25 | In practical terms they call for the government to help buy and protect the Mar Lodge Estate — 77 000 acre plot of land in the Cairngorms which has been up for sale since May . |
| 26 | the grave danger to the people as a whole from the extreme section of the Socialists , who are now beginning to openly admit they are out for REVOLUTION and CONFISCATION . |
| 27 | However , if you happen to be in a situation where you are out for lunch , then you can happily have your dessert at lunch-time instead of that evening . |
| 28 | This team won 15–0 in a foreign friendly a few weeks ago , they are out for blood . |
| 29 | I 'm in for promotion again . |
| 30 | Their eyes locked together for an instant , and Alyssia felt suddenly dizzy , as though the breath had been knocked out of her , then she regained her self-control , and replied politely , ‘ I 'll be down for lunch . ’ |