Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is all over for the present . ’ |
| 2 | Mrs Harvey , a churchwarden who runs a firm of outfitters in Ludlow , Shropshire , said : ‘ It is all over for me now . |
| 3 | it 's only on for two minutes |
| 4 | I go back to the car , thinking maybe Mr Azul 's only out for a short while . |
| 5 | I think it 's all over for a long time . |
| 6 | If there are more than four I go to the cupboard and nip cognacs till it 's all over for me , my dear ’ , or ‘ Last Sunday I had a fearful crise . |
| 7 | END OF THE ROAD : It was Fun while it lasted — but now it 's all over for downcast David Mellor as he is driven away from Westminster after announcing his resignation |
| 8 | It 's all over for another year except that Keith Ward and I must immediately set about seeking next year 's sponsor . |
| 9 | It 's all over for you . |
| 10 | A herd of deer on the African plains may feed undisturbed when a lioness walks among them , if they perceive that she is only out for a stroll . |
| 11 | The Employment Secretary has told jobless people in Gloucestershire the county is better off for work than most places … even though dole queues have doubled in the last two years . |
| 12 | The shop 's already up for sale . |
| 13 | The party 's finally over for this man and the street can now try and get some sleep . |
| 14 | THE American lifestyle is not up for negotiation . |
| 15 | FA chief executive Graham Kelly last night ended a day of speculation about Taylor 's future when he insisted that his position is not up for discussion . |
| 16 | The former England man , who has been linked with Sheffield Wednesday and who has undergone summer knee surgery , is not up for sale , and is expected to start his third season in Reds ' colours . |
| 17 | The Hon. Member for Renfrew , West and Inverclyde ( Mr. Graham ) who is just out for a moment , made a particular point to which I should like to respond . |
| 18 | He does n't realize that it 's not up for sale . |
| 19 | Well he 's not around for a while is he ? |
| 20 | That poor girl has been through a terrible ordeal , and if I know anything of gipsies , it 's not over for her yet . ’ |
| 21 | she 's not on for a while |
| 22 | On the trains everything 's okay , there 's a late flight at the airport , flight L O G nine seven three from Guernsey , now coming in at five past two , so if you 're rushing to meet that , there 's no need cos it 's not in for another twenty minutes , flight L O G nine seven three from Guernsey now due in at five past two . |
| 23 | No-one 's ever in for much longer than four days altogether . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ The Welsh outside-half position is still up for grabs , ’ Davies said . |
| 25 | Choice of location for the joint venture company is still up for grabs , the source said , although Hitrail , which is based outside Amsterdam , is lobbying for the Netherlands , while Nynex would like to have it in its own continental back yard in Brussels . |
| 26 | So , the play of party politics at the ballot box may give us interludes of constitutional peace , but we can not escape the fact that the British constitution is still up for grabs , in politics , and on the agenda for change . |
| 27 | that er , that the house is still up for sale |
| 28 | I hope she is still around for quite a few more years . ’ |
| 29 | The second is how to elicit people 's preferences , and though score sheets , questionnaires and semantic difference scales have been widely used , the search is still on for a more effective method ( Propst and Buyhoff , 1980 ) . |
| 30 | Rangers may buy back chris Woods from them as Andy Goram is still out for a while , and Maxwell is shit ! ! |