Example sentences of "[pers pn] are [adv] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But I still get the feeling that you are here for a definite reason . ’ |
| 2 | But whether you are here for the first or merely the latest time , as you enter the square — better still , as you emerge into it , blinking away the bright Milanese light as you climb up out of the Metro — there can be no doubting its magical ability to conjure a timeless moment of calm from out of the bustle . |
| 3 | Obviously you should check with the receptionist or whoever is organizing the candidates that you are not going to miss your turn if you are out for a while . |
| 4 | Smaller , more discreet means of cleaning up are preferable when you are out for a walk . |
| 5 | In an emergency this may prevent a dog from straying into a potentially dangerous situation , for example if you should suddenly encounter riders on horseback when you are out for a walk along a narrow path . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | If you can swallow the unlikely nature of the killer 's powers , then you are in for a good rough ride down a murky road . |
| 8 | Hungry as we are today for the luxury of authenticity and for visual elegance , we find that the Potter 's work makes enticing reading : " How delicious to a schoolboy 's healthy appetite sixty years ago , was a potted meat at breakfast in my grandmother 's old Wiltshire home . |
| 9 | ‘ We are here for a good time , it is n't a crusade , but we want to win , ’ said Masters champion Couples . |
| 10 | And Couples warned : ‘ We are here for a good time , but we want to win . |
| 11 | We are actually for a ‘ spirited foreign policy ! ’ |
| 12 | Thus we are in for a prolonged battle to win over public opinion . |
| 13 | We are in for a tough time . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ We are in for a long afternoon , ’ he said cheerfully . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | We are in for the long-term benefits which imply a long-term strategy and involvement ’ . |
| 17 | AS SOON as I see a screen full of Florida palm fronds , broken down clapboard houses and Cadillacs full of heaving , unhappy women , I know we are in for an Erotic Thriller . |
| 18 | ‘ They are here for the sea , sand and sun , bodies spread out in clumps and clusters on the beach . |
| 19 | They are also for the same reason very suitable for lower ability pupils or for multicultural groups , and can be a useful leveller . |
| 20 | They are home for a week or a month ; the rest of the time they are wandering about the world . |
| 21 | As to the arrangements for discretionary support , they are essentially for the 116 local education authorities in England and Wales to decide . |
| 22 | But you know having said that they are there for a reason and the reason they are there for is is if the group did n't have somebody to pull them back down again then they 'd might be going off in all different directions doing all these wonderful things and ending up nowhere because you have n't had somebody who pulls them back and says well hold on a minute . |
| 23 | They are there for the sole reason that they bring farmers huge subsidies . |
| 24 | While the new policies , in their draft form , arise from analysis and consultation , they are there for the public to assess and comment . |
| 25 | There are lots of fluids out there , they are there for the embalmer to increase his expertise and to help him make his cases better , the chemical companies give technical support and do a lot of research into their products . |
| 26 | They are along for the duration . |
| 27 | Similarly , retired racing Greyhounds are often in need of homes , and although temperamentally these dogs are normally quite sound , it can be very difficult to persuade them not to chase cats and other smaller dogs when they are out for a walk . |
| 28 | They are out for a walk with their Father . |
| 29 | 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 . |