Example sentences of "[prep] be [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | In that case , we want to be around for the big money in the fourth , fifth and sixth records . |
| 2 | Hooker Phil Kearns , at only 24 , is undoubtedly going to be around for many years to come and successfully led the Australian under-21 team to victory over New Zealand under 21 's four years ago . |
| 3 | With the commitment the application and operating system developers are showing , DOS is going to be around for some time yet . |
| 4 | But once the kids arrive , then everything changes — now I know I want to be around for a very long time . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ You may as well accept that he 's going to be around for a while — until he finally accepts that the club 's not for sale . |
| 6 | What was it about him , that he only had to be near for her natural calm professionalism to fly out of the window ? |
| 7 | out on their own are the crew of Dodo 's Delight … the boat from Oxfordshire that 's sailing around the world … the wrong way against the winds and currents … the crew of old boys from Kingham school have landed in Rio next stop is the Falklands where they plan to be ashore for Christmas Day … |
| 8 | She tried to smile a real smile at her father , who had run down the town to be here for the big moment . |
| 9 | But do n't you know whether a solicitor 's going to be here for the committal proceedings today ? |
| 10 | My dear , we have things to talk about and I do n't expect to be here for very much longer — would you prefer us to trail off to my hotel or some public place , or to your frankly not very inviting villa ? |
| 11 | I would like to be here for that . ’ |
| 12 | We 're going to be here for the rest of our lives . |
| 13 | ‘ It would n't have killed him to be here for once . ’ |
| 14 | She gave me her apologies earlier for being unable to be here for this stage of the debate . |
| 15 | I 've heard in fac er in my factory , I 've heard it in other places , right , when a temporary l temporary or casual worker goes down the road , or a part-timer work 's cut short , ah it 's only a casual and he only expected to be here for a few weeks . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm going to be here for the rest of your life . ’ |
| 17 | Then she added , ‘ Well , I 'm only going to be here for three weeks . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ It 's great to know that the Manor House is always going to be here for you and your children , is n't it ? ’ |
| 19 | ‘ It 's much more likely to be here for your children , ’ Laura had told her firmly . |
| 20 | But as far as I 'm concerned , they 're welcome to be here for as long as they need . ’ |
| 21 | Well I thought , she 's coming down with Martin and Uncle Marvin and all that , and she 's going to be here for dinner , now she is n't ! |
| 22 | I mean in a way I think it 's probably the best thing that 's happened to me for a while cos I could see myself see the thing is I can I was n't ever planning to be here for even six months . |
| 23 | Oh you 're not going to be here for this joke so I , I said oh got ta let him down . |
| 24 | I did n't have time to talk cos I had to be here for nine . |
| 25 | Nursing staff on some of those areas that we would pick out — those would be the intensive care units , the children 's units , the delivery suites and special care baby units — the nursing staff actually have control of permits which they can issue to relatives who are going to be here for a great length of time , and if they so feel that these relatives should n't be charged , they give them a permit and they park in a staff area at no charge whatsoever . |
| 26 | Well you 'll have to be here for the surveyor |
| 27 | Well before Cordoba made his debut over today 's course two months ago , his name was being whispered behind many a well-respected hand as the one to be on for next year 's 2000 Guineas . |
| 28 | Well what 's your brother 's birthday have to be tomorrow for ? |
| 29 | Viewers tended to be either for or against the main thrust of its argument ; few were able to take a neutral stance and discussions were often quite heated between students and their teachers , academics and party members . |
| 30 | ‘ All I 'm saying is that I think we need to be apart for a while , come down to earth , if you like . |