Example sentences of "[be] there for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They 're there for people to enjoy .
2 ‘ Paul missed that race last year , ’ said Carl Haas , ‘ but sure as hell he 'll be there for Nigel 's debut early next year . ’
3 Erm by nineteen forty eight erm the Communist Party had argued that three conditions had to be there for land reform to take place and that was that how that the area had to be militarily stable , the majority of peasants erm rich peasants had to be mobilized er had to want to be demanding land reform and the Party cadres there had to be adequate in numbers and quality .
4 We 'd be there for hours , then wake up bog-eyed and fit for nothing next morning .
5 The worst scars — on her legs — will probably be there for life .
6 The idea is not just to be there for employees with minor complaints like headaches — the department is mainly concerned with much bigger issues like the general health of employees while on the Park Royal site .
7 Yes I know , you can get somebody else to do that , be there for months and they do n't turn up at once , that was erm , I did n't realize they had to turn up at once , so I was letting them throw whenever they wanted
8 I would always be there for baby !
9 She disliked Milan 's climate and saw no reason why she should spend all her time in that city merely because her husband needed to be there for business .
10 If they can really get a hook into this Eismark , a member of the Secretariat and likely to be there for years , it 'll be quite a coup in its very quiet way .
11 ‘ All the child psychologists say that mummy and daddy have to be there for children to grow up well balanced . ’
12 Football will be there for children wo n't it ?
13 For example the lift phobic may say , ‘ I do n't like lifts — I might get trapped — no one might notice — I 'll be stuck there for ages — I 'll begin to suffocate — I could be there for days — I 'll starve to death . ’
14 Mhm cos they 've been there for ages have n't they Mary do n't you think ?
15 It 's been there for ages and ages and ages .
16 You have n't been there for ages .
17 Well I had n't been there for ages !
18 I 'd been there for Harry and the arrow had by-passed my heart .
19 How long Joe had been in the marsh she did not know , but it was a very lonely spot , and he could have been there for hours and hours — perhaps even all through the night , thought Cheryl .
20 His body was cold-I think he 'd been there for hours . ’
21 Once at the hospital , Liz was taken to the delivery room immediately and Mark went off to find the waiting room , which was full of exhausted partners who 'd been there for hours .
22 Some refugees in the embassy gardens said they had been there for days , but had not boarded the sealed refugee trains travelling through East Germany to Bavaria .
23 Diamonds and rare jewels were strewn across the floor as if they had been there for millennia .
24 It is n't as if the chances had n't been there for Leeds to win away last term : Oldham 2–0 up with 5 minutes to go , Sheff .
25 They are there ; they have been there for years .
26 Been there for years .
27 ‘ No one has been there for years , I would swear it . ’
28 It , too , must have been there for years .
29 Rocks look more natural if you bed them into the gravel slightly , as if they have been there for years .
30 that have been there for years have n't they ?
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