Example sentences of "[be] [adv prt] [to-vb] for the " in BNC.

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1 The soundtrack is industrial dance , the punters the kind of alternative/college crowd who presumably are about to go for The Shamen in a big way .
2 When they were about to leave for the restaurant , a man standing near the bar came up to Kevin and said , ‘ If ye 're wanting a place here , the Half House is on the market . ’
3 Gary is now leading the series with three rounds to go … this week he 's off to race for the European Championship in Holland …
4 He is about to perform for the Archimage himself .
5 For example , a 30 second live report which is due to take place at the same time as Martina Navratilova is about to serve for the match can be both a reporter 's dream and a producer 's nightmare .
6 The new season is about to start for the NMS outstations and visitors can expect to see many new exhibits and displays .
7 ‘ Do n't let me stop you ! ’ she exclaimed quickly when she saw he was about to call for the bill — and immediately wished that she had n't .
8 She felt sad and immensely tired that she was about to see for the first time how Eddie had died .
9 ‘ And the Court was about to assemble for the procession to the Plain .
10 ‘ Refreshing , ’ she euphemistically called the British climate she was about to face for the first time as a ‘ star ’ .
11 I was about to head for the lift when I noticed a chink of light at the end of the corridor .
12 The 13-year-old singer was about to audition for the joint BBC-RTE television talent show Go For It when his larynx let him down .
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