Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [adv] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I say I been out for a walk because I ca n't sleep . |
| 2 | What is the best way to protect my plumbing system while I am away for a few days in cold weather ? |
| 3 | I 'm here for a case that 's being heard in the Appeal Court … ’ |
| 4 | I 'm here for a while , working . |
| 5 | No , I 'm here for a late convalescence . |
| 6 | You said you 'd be in London for several weeks and I 'm here for a month . ’ |
| 7 | Right , Doctor I 'm here for a er prescription for Endoril L A |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm here for a funeral . |
| 9 | It 's I 'm here for a minute please |
| 10 | I , I 'm not for a minute suggesting that er th that for the small projects that we do that . |
| 11 | Now I 'm not for a mom , I 'm not for a moment suggesting that it 's something that would be picked up on a regular basis , but I think it does mean , as you rightly say , that er , if , if , if such a procedure does arise then I 'm conscious that I 'm in a one off situation , I know there 's at least one of our colleagues on our benches who has this on , with children on a more regular basis . |
| 12 | Now I 'm not for a mom , I 'm not for a moment suggesting that it 's something that would be picked up on a regular basis , but I think it does mean , as you rightly say , that er , if , if , if such a procedure does arise then I 'm conscious that I 'm in a one off situation , I know there 's at least one of our colleagues on our benches who has this on , with children on a more regular basis . |
| 13 | Please excuse me — I 'm off for a refill ’ , ‘ I 'm enjoying our chat , but I 've just seen someone whom I need to speak to urgently . ’ |
| 14 | I 'm off for a few days again so i 'll be a bit quiet . |
| 15 | Besides , what makes you think I 'm in for a long wait ? ’ |
| 16 | I know I 'm in for a long night . |
| 17 | Ed was just like a one off and I 'm not forward any more at all and , you know , everyone thinks I am you know and Pete thought right I 'm in for a good time here , you know , I can probably get her you know , and so Charlie would have to carry out his part . |
| 18 | That evening is I crouched at the back of the slit trench , swatting the mauses and listening to the sound of shells passing over and the rain dripping steadily in through the entrance to the trench , I stared at the pool of water getting larger and hoped that the rain would soon stop , if it does n't I 'm in for an uncomfortable night . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm back for a couple of nights , ’ I said weakly . |
| 20 | When I 'm out for a stroll , I often go round by Cubitt Town . |
| 21 | ‘ That 's OK , I can deal with it ; I 'm all for a good fight , especially with you as my opponent — it keeps life from being dull . |
| 22 | I 'm all for a bit of gossip . |
| 23 | But er I was away for a week there , I only came back on Saturday . |
| 24 | The first the first half a year that I was Holland I I do n't think I was away for a holiday , but then the the next Summer then I was away . |
| 25 | She said , ‘ I was indoors for a bit . |
| 26 | Then I was up for a second — and the next wave hit me . ’ |
| 27 | It was terrible , I 'd always been independent , or when I was n't for a while I got my own social security money . |
| 28 | Most of the Labour front bench , including Neil Kinnock , were in their places and the predictions were that I was in for a stormy time . |
| 29 | We just had to sit there all day on our own , and I was in for a couple of weeks . |
| 30 | ‘ That big yellow beast did this while I was out for a swim . ’ |