Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [pron] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tank manufacturer Vickers , for example , is using it for a major contract in Africa . |
| 2 | Meanwhile , Belfast is bracing itself for a vicious war between rival republican terror groups over drugs . |
| 3 | PRESIDENT Corazon Aquino of the Philippines is bracing herself for a legal battle over her decision not to allow the remains of the former president , Ferdinand Marcos , to be returned home from Hawaii for burial . |
| 4 | Married but childfree , she 's gearing herself for a sad goodbye to her 20s . |
| 5 | ‘ Nobody 's seen her for a week , and she 's not taken any of her stuff . ’ |
| 6 | It 's asking you for a type . |
| 7 | It 's come in in different ways , maths , English and science from Spring Gardens is separate separate sheets which we can actually take out the files and give to each department , there 's no problem there Saint John 's again , is separate sheets , Collingwood is n't , it 's actually on photocopiable sheets , we either cut them up and give them out separately in some form or whatever , and what I 've , what we hope to do over the next maybe this year is to ask them for a sheet each , for each subject that we can actually take out of the file and give to each department , so that is has arrived , it ha did arrive last year but it arrived in such hotch botch that we did n't actually give it out , but we certainly have it this year and Marian and I certainly , Marian anyway will get that together and give it out to departments . |