Example sentences of "[prep] be [adv] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've heard in fac er in my factory , I 've heard it in other places , right , when a temporary l temporary or casual worker goes down the road , or a part-timer work 's cut short , ah it 's only a casual and he only expected to be here for a few weeks . |
| 2 | Nursing staff on some of those areas that we would pick out — those would be the intensive care units , the children 's units , the delivery suites and special care baby units — the nursing staff actually have control of permits which they can issue to relatives who are going to be here for a great length of time , and if they so feel that these relatives should n't be charged , they give them a permit and they park in a staff area at no charge whatsoever . |
| 3 | She tried to smile a real smile at her father , who had run down the town to be here for the big moment . |
| 4 | But do n't you know whether a solicitor 's going to be here for the committal proceedings today ? |
| 5 | We 're going to be here for the rest of our lives . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm going to be here for the rest of your life . ’ |
| 7 | Well you 'll have to be here for the surveyor |
| 8 | ‘ All I 'm saying is that I think we need to be apart for a while , come down to earth , if you like . |
| 9 | The name Tabor comes from the mountain mentioned in the Bible where Jesus chose to be apart for a while . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | I 'm only going to be away for a few days . ’ |
| 12 | If ever we had to be away for a night , Shanti used to go to spend the night at Mavis 's house , and regarded it as a very great treat . |
| 13 | ‘ Are you going to arrange to be away for the next few days ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ You 're supposed to be away for the week . ’ |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | At the Royal Infirmary my desperate prayer was to be home for the boys ' Easter holidays from school — and I was home . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | If I was outside , she said she could telephone me every day for nothing , if I gave her the number of a phone box and arranged to be there for a certain time … |
| 23 | ‘ She told the doctor at the orphanage , ‘ If I 'm going to go to England for a short time I must be careful not to give too much of my love , but if I 'm going to be there for a long time I can give all the love I can ’ , ’ Mike says . |
| 24 | But your list must seem to be there for a purpose . |
| 25 | Do you have to be there for a certain amount of time ? |
| 26 | and he probably would n't mind that you were only going to be there for a year or two you know he 's getting |
| 27 | Erm but they seemed to be there for a specific purpose , but the normal day to day |
| 28 | I like being in a war and I like being there because it 's a great adventure for me , but my duty is to be there for a reason , not just to have a bloody good time … |
| 29 | ‘ I was privileged to be there for a day and the whole thing was handled magnificently . ’ |
| 30 | 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 . |