Example sentences of "[noun] is [adv prt] for [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | ‘ I 'll just phone the Nobel Prize Committee and tell them their search is over for another year . ’ |
| 2 | Election ‘ 92 : The agonising is over for floating voters |
| 3 | Michael Bates Dr Kumar 's adversary in November is back for more and looking confident . |
| 4 | Now that the registration period is over for Interim Development Orders , I presume you have moved into the phase of validating the claims . |
| 5 | Our Annual General Meeting is over for another year . |
| 6 | Bryan is back for United |
| 7 | According to popular folklore anyone who owns such a picture is in for bad luck . |
| 8 | ‘ This is n't the first time in the past two years he 's stalked out of our house in a jealous rage , swearing that this time our relationship is over for good . ’ |
| 9 | and as the going gets good … the race is on for top jockey … |
| 10 | At least the terror is over for 42 other children in the ambushed bus . |
| 11 | He says he 'll continue to wind the church clock — but a twenty four year old labour of love is over for good . |
| 12 | The pressure is on for immediate safety improvements . |
| 13 | With no chance of live football league coverage the fight is on for European Cup matches and other internationals . |
| 14 | The extraordinary laying is over for another year and the crabs ' progeny , abandoned , must now look after themselves . |
| 15 | Influential fly half and captain Michael Lynagh is out for six weeks with a dislocated left shoulder . |
| 16 | Burrows is out for three months after being stretchered off in Tuesday night 's Coca-Cola Cup clash with Crystal Palace . |
| 17 | It 's fuckin typical , just when we were on a role , our most important player is out for 6–8 weeks and his next in line is sold . |