Example sentences of "[prep] be [adv] for the " in BNC.
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1 | In that case , we want to be around for the big money in the fourth , fifth and sixth records . |
2 | She tried to smile a real smile at her father , who had run down the town to be here for the big moment . |
3 | But do n't you know whether a solicitor 's going to be here for the committal proceedings today ? |
4 | We 're going to be here for the rest of our lives . |
5 | ‘ I 'm going to be here for the rest of your life . ’ |
6 | Well you 'll have to be here for the surveyor |
7 | It will be for him to decide , in the light of all the evidence , whether in respect of the relief claimed Hambros Jersey has a sufficient connection with England for it to be just for the English court to grant such relief . |
8 | ‘ Are you going to arrange to be away for the next few days ? ’ |
9 | ‘ You 're supposed to be away for the week . ’ |
10 | In these two cases , the motivation for the institutional preference was quite different : one based on what was felt to be best for the sufferer , and the other largely on what was best for the carer . |
11 | But I suggest you attempt to overcome your own immature outlook on life long enough to consider what 's going to be best for the club . |
12 | The model village commenced by Cadbury Brothers in 1893 was not intended — as was the Lever Brothers development at Port Sunlight ( q.v. ) to be exclusively for the workers in the factory . |
13 | At the Royal Infirmary my desperate prayer was to be home for the boys ' Easter holidays from school — and I was home . |
14 | Then in the Southern my next prayer was to be home for the boy 's Christmas holidays from school and I got home : it was even more special . |
15 | And he knew I did n't have to be home for the kids or whatever , he knew my circumstances so well and he knew th exactly how much he could use me you know . |
16 | We did find the Hall that was to be home for the next couple of nights , with a note pinned to the door giving directions to the pub where the rest of the Society had gathered . |
17 | ITN bosses insisted the timing of her return , 13 weeks after major brain surgery , was just a coincidence but afterwards 45-year-old Julia said she was excited to be there for the re-launch . |
18 | To paraphrase an old saying , the water has to be there for the horse to be able to drink . |
19 | Crawford returned to repertory work to be there for the first three months , appearing alongside stars such as Leo McKern , who had turned down two films and offers from the National Theatre and the Royal Shakespeare Company to go to Nottingham , and classical actor John Neville , who had just starred in Alfie on the London stage and was giving up 200-a-week West End rates for the 20 to 50 Playhouse level . |
20 | So like , I did n't have to be there for the phone at all . |
21 | Crowther , 59 , hopes to be back for the new series next year , but wo n't be well enough for the show on January 2 . |
22 | He hopes to be back for the play offs . |
23 | I hope to be back for the first leg with Manchester United . |
24 | Blur , the Valentines and Dinosaur Jr on in the wrong order , at the wrong time , in the wrong place , before the wrong crowd , using inappropriate equipment , and putting you in the worst mood you could hope to be in for the Mary Chain ? |
25 | Back at Louth , we found the TD to be out for the day , to my secret relief . |
26 | The 27-year-old Oldham keeper is likely to be out for the rest of the season after tearing wrist ligaments against Manchester United . |
27 | RISING star Remittance Man has damaged a tendon in his off-fore and is likely to be out for the rest of the season . |
28 | ‘ Sailors were the élite , ’ Daniel Farson observes ; ‘ guardsmen were less popular because they were known to be out for the money . ’ |
29 | They ca n't afford to lose time because they 've got to be out for the bairns . |
30 | Luton winger Scott Oakes has undergone a cartilage operation and is likely to be out for the rest of the season . |