Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The stalwarts will be queueing up for their jog round the deck . ’ |
| 2 | Your supposed to be sticking up for me love ! |
| 3 | The French or Gallica roses are probably the oldest cultivated roses of European origin , and can arguably be traced back for 3,000 years . |
| 4 | It was much used in mediaeval times in Britain and , indeed , its use can be traced back for 3,000 years . |
| 5 | If the complaint turns out to be more serious or if agreement can not be reached on a resolution , it must be referred back for a full investigation . |
| 6 | He never intended that his shares should be given up for no payment . |
| 7 | Also the larger tablets can be broken up for small fish . |
| 8 | They must never be broken up for short-term gain . |
| 9 | Should a main branch be broken off for some reason ( by vineyard machinery , for example ) , it is permissible to bring out a shoot half-way along the next branch to fill the gap . |
| 10 | UB may be pencilled in for a show in the King 's Hall on January |
| 11 | Only one copy of Section 1 needs to be filled in , but ideally separate copies of Sections 2 , 3 and 4 should be filled in for each course taught in the appropriate field . |
| 12 | If , however , you feel unable to do this , it would still help us if the questionnaire could be filled in for the largest course , and some indication be given of provision in other courses . |
| 13 | And put together , all the legal paperwork that had to be filled out for the approval was 31 metres long . |
| 14 | Without pilots gaining experience at the lowest level , we will be shaping up for another chronic pilots shortage in a few years ' time . |
| 15 | In addition , there are also certain to be one or two early mistakes which will need rectifying , and plans to be mulled over for next spring 's display . |
| 16 | Peter Scudamore 's racing records will be galloping along for years to come … |
| 17 | When connected via the phono jacks , the signal level of these can be mixed in for playing along to some backing . |
| 18 | However , Miranda , who could n't stand indecision , was n't the sort of woman to be fobbed off for much longer . |
| 19 | Matters can be most easily be sorted out for you on the spot whilst you are in resort , when your Representative , who is authorised to deal fully with any complaint , can see and understand the exact nature of any problems you have . |
| 20 | If footswitching could be sorted out for these then the covers and pub band scene could well be awash with Marshall S80s . |
| 21 | It would have taken 25 years to complete and required the Thames to be frozen over for about seventeen years , to prevent the river flooding the deep foundations . |
| 22 | It would be reasonable to suppose that at this latitude the islands would be frozen in for most — if not all — of the year , and so they would , were it not for the Gulf Stream . |
| 23 | PLACE your bets with Bugsy — and you could be jetting off for a week in Las Vegas the gambling capital of the world . |
| 24 | If you are able to find a literary agent who will take on your work , the process of having it looked at by publishers will be speeded up for you . |
| 25 | The goal of assertiveness should be to stand up for one 's rights without violating the rights of others . |
| 26 | Relapses are common and should be looked out for . |
| 27 | It is to suggest that sexual difficulty , or problems in the field of sexual relationship , should be looked out for more often by social workers and others concerned with them , and looked at more from the child 's own point of view . |
| 28 | Lower band width ISDN services will be rolled out for home use . ’ |
| 29 | But they may be booked up for Christmas day . |
| 30 | No doubt he himself would have difficulties : but he thought that the Conservatives , without entering into any general undertaking , would support his Government , which would not embark upon any extravagant legislation ; and in this way the King 's Government might be carried on for another Session or even longer . |