Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [verb] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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1 | Ah sure he 's only staying out for a while till he gets married and that . |
2 | Cos he , he 's , he 's only stood about for first hour anyway . |
3 | Yeah , she 's only coming up for six weeks , mm , a monster . |
4 | " But he 's only going over for our sakes — so we can make contact . " |
5 | The union is constantly looking out for ways like this to show promoters , record companies and the rest of the music industry the right way to treat musicians , and to remind the business yet again of their responsibility to put back into music just a small part of the rewards which they enjoy , thanks to the skills of musicians . |
6 | But the bike is only cranked over for an instant before the Australian wrenches it upright and turns on the throttle . |
7 | Why try to rewrite what 's already mapped out for us ? ’ |
8 | ‘ Obviously they will not just be handed a job which is why a strategy is already mapped out for training and so on . ’ |
9 | They will then have to get money from the dole or the Benefits Agency , which will cost taxpayers a great deal more on top of the £25 billion that the state is already paying out for the unemployed . |
10 | The case that is usually made out for retention is that the House of Lords nevertheless discharges a valuable constitutional function especially in the processing of uncontroversial Bills and the revision of Bills passed , perhaps with undue haste and lack of consideration , by the House of Commons . |
11 | Naturally , the highest note is usually kept back for the greatest climax , together with maximum volume , note-length , accentuation , etc . |
12 | Getting him to hospital is something I dread you would n't believe the struggle to get people to understand how bad it is — it 's usually building up for weeks but until he 's practically killed himself or someone else , no one wants to know . |
13 | Final configuration and pricing has yet to be finalised , the firm says , and it is still casting around for a name , although Series 200 has been mooted . |
14 | But he admitted finding Minton 's facility suspect and thought ‘ the restlessness with which he is still casting about for fresh novelties of manner suggests a certain instability . ’ |
15 | During this period , wild and woolly concepts of ‘ national grids ’ of leys were published and thick black pencil lines defaced countless maps — naive enthusiasm that is still held up for ridicule by ley sceptics . |
16 | Everybody is still crying out for rain ; no one is ever satisfied . ’ |
17 | ‘ Good old Acapulco — someone 's always dropping in for lunch ’ |
18 | ‘ Time is quickly running out for the army to show whether it is on the side of the people , ’ said the Bosnian Interior Minister , Mr Alija Delimustafic . |
19 | And it 's still going on for another season . |
20 | That 's like getting on for thirty P a yoghurt . |
21 | COLIN WALSH , already the subject of one Trivial Pursuit question , is probably lined up for another . |
22 | It 's probably getting on for thirteen . |
23 | Each person 's contribution is clearly laid out for the project and it can be seen how it will proceed from activity to activity . |
24 | Jamie Sylvester , the Glamorgan Seconds and Maesteg Celtic batsman is also called up for his first game of the season . |
25 | A buffet style breakfast is also laid on for all our club Choice clients . |
26 | He and other activists say time is now running out for the union ban , which they say will end after the election , because both Labour and Liberal Democrats have pledged to re-introduce union rights . |
27 | A different future is now opening up for Father Martin Flatman following yesterday 's vote at the synod to ordain women as priests . |
28 | Parental care is often carried out for many weeks with no harm coming to the young , but you occasionally get a pair that are very prolific and , in their need to spawn they will often eat their previous brood . |
29 | ‘ It 's now coming up for its 12,000 mile service , and does n't feel as though it needs it at all . |
30 | But the piece bubbles with character and is well laid out for the medium . |