Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] be [adv prt] for " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You have n't been pressured into any further interrogation , not only because of the condition you were in for so long , ’ Munro said , ‘ but because we know everything there is to know about Operation Eagle . ’
2 ‘ What 's more , Joe Wallace was so pissed that night 'e did n't 'ave an inklin' who 'e was talkin' to or what pub 'e was in for that matter , so there 's no come-back from 'im at least .
3 One evening they were out for a long , long time .
4 Erm I think they , I think they do that during the day and then in the evening it 's on for anybody else who wants to see that take-off on cheeses .
5 ‘ I get the feeling we 're in for a long night ’ , she said .
6 And of course it was up for sale so I do n't know who said , Are you going to try ?
7 Yes , that 's the , that 's the sort of problem I 'm in for is n't it ?
8 Most of the force have drawn shields and batons , and I 've no doubt we 're in for a long night . ’
9 If the last time you were out for a duck was eating a salade tiéde magret de canard in an austere brasserie , or your most recent celebrated run was rushing to the embrace of the Cricketer 's Arms as last orders was called , pausing briefly to adjust your googlie , all is not lost .
10 You 'd travel down to the game on a Saturday , and if you met a Leeds fan at the train station , you could be sure that they were the best mate he 'd ever had , and they 'd tell you all the latest gossip that he 'd told them the last time they were out for a few pints .
11 In fact they were off for most trials .
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