Example sentences of "[pers pn] [am/are] [adv prt] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hope this peels of without chaffing the sleeve , because I 'm up for the record itself . |
| 2 | I suppose I 'm in for the mother of all court-martials . ’ |
| 3 | I am pleased we are to meet at 5p.m. or thereabouts at Waterloo on Wednesday , 8th February when I 'm down for the Co-ordinators , to take a close look at the programme for our Scottish National Conference on 10–12 March at the Scottish Churches House , Dunblane , in which you , Ingrid Keith and Mauricio Laborde , Chile , are to share . |
| 4 | Well I says , I 'm awfully sorry I 'm out for the day on Tuesday . |
| 5 | This means that while you are out for the evening , anyone who may be watching the house will be unsure as to whether you are at home or not , because various lights will go on and off at different times . |
| 6 | You 're down for the floor . |
| 7 | You 'll also find a Slow-set control which will cook a casserole to perfection while you 're out for the day doing something more interesting . |
| 8 | The chances are , however , that whichever way the cookie is crumbled on April 9 we are in for the shake-up we were denied with the departure of Mrs Thatcher . |
| 9 | We are in for the long-term benefits which imply a long-term strategy and involvement ’ . |
| 10 | ‘ We 're on for the night then ? ’ |
| 11 | On the table a note addressed to her : " We 're off for the weekend . |
| 12 | Whenever we 're out together they wo n't go near a food shop , even if we 're out for the whole day . |
| 13 | They are along for the duration . |
| 14 | DON T BE MISLED , whether Socialists run in their true colours , or in an underhand way as ‘ Labour ’ or ‘ Cooperative ’ , they are out for the same end , and your only remedy is to VOTE THEM DOWN . |
| 15 | I was just going to make a quick comment if I may on Oxfam , because I noticed that they 're down for the street collections and for the flag day , now next year 's their fiftieth anniversary , so I think it 's quite appropriate next year , but I do , my own view is , that we will get , we ought to get one comprehensive list of all these organisations , for both the street collections and the flag days , with an indication in the column of whether it 's flag day they 've gone for or a street collection , so that we can identify that sort of situation . |
| 16 | I think they 're along for the purpose of camouflage , respectability , if you will . |