Example sentences of "[noun pl] be out for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Feminist demands are out for the moment . |
2 | The fact that the final article is likely to have been polished by Sir David English , the editor and long-standing friend of Margaret Thatcher , prompted speculation that the Number 10 knives were out for the Chancellor , and that his days might be numbered . |
3 | The Express , by contrast , detects unsheathed Conservative blades : ‘ Tory knives were out for the BBC … the Prime Minister is said to have told friends : ‘ my views on the BBC 's coverage are not printable . ’ |
4 | She has the whip-hand for the first time since the cock-up over the separation when they had to apologise for making it known that the knives were out for the Duchess . |
5 | But I mean I think the feeling of the the miners were out for a year I mean time and time again I 've heard people say , Oh how d how do they do it and look at the money they 're sending us and look at what they 're doing for us and how ho . |
6 | ‘ No point , our lights were out for a long time , they 'd just use that as an excuse . |
7 | By this time the families staying there for summer quarters were out for a forenoon walk : mothers , nurses , playful youngsters — some with towels for the bathing , others with picnic baskets , making for the cliffs or the shore . |
8 | and over in Gloucester tomorrow seconds are out for the western counties schools championships at the Beaufort School in Tuffley |
9 | Richmond , Kew , Chiswick , Barnes , the banners are out for the recently finished Boat Race . |