Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [adv prt] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 before they went back , and er , I ca n't remember whether I told them to get one or whether they should be up for Easter .
2 Nicol should be back for Liverpool after missing three matches with a neck injury and Hooper , the reserve goalkeeper , is also in the squad .
3 Batty should be back for Sunday
4 It 's a four CD package and should be out for Christmas .
5 Thought I might be in for beri-beri and co .
6 O'Leary might be back for Soton anyhow …
7 An hour in ‘ Birdland provides conclusive proof that this lot 's link with the thigh-slapping world of rhinestones , rodeos and people who say things like ‘ yee-haw ’ is immaterial — the best label to stick on The Rockingbirds reader ‘ very good band who 'll be around for ages ’ .
8 Their eyes locked together for an instant , and Alyssia felt suddenly dizzy , as though the breath had been knocked out of her , then she regained her self-control , and replied politely , ‘ I 'll be down for lunch . ’
9 ‘ Relax , ’ says Anya , ‘ she 'll be out for ages yet . ’
10 ‘ But pop a poulet in the pot for me , and I 'll be back for lunch .
11 ‘ I 'll be back for refills . ’
12 we 'll be back we 'll be back for tea , afternoon tea .
13 do n't know , anyway I 'll , I 'll be back for dinner , yeah
14 I 'll be back for Thursday , though .
15 Oh so you 'll be off for Easter Mike will you ?
16 What 's more , ‘ Copper Blue ’ hammers home the realisation that Bob Mould could be around for years to come .
17 Her husband gave her a hug and hurried inside , saying he was going to take a quick bath , then he 'd be down for drinks .
18 If you had a face like that you 'd be down for plastic surgery tomorrow would n't you ?
19 ‘ He did n't think you 'd be back for ages , ’ Arthur said protectively .
20 I do n't know how she coped , they say — Rich telling her he 'd be back for lunch and not turning up till dinner and then with Stanley or some other pals .
21 She called to her to say she 'd be back for tea , and went out to catch the bus .
22 And we 'd be pouting away and arriving about five minutes past one and then we 'd be in for trouble then .
23 the FA Cup may be over for Hereford , but we hope for better things from Swindon and Oxford : Here 's a reminder of the draw for the Third round — they were the first two out of the bag — both at home too .
24 The break was clean and horizontal , and while the whole of the coming season may be over for Lawrence before it has even begun , as Brown said : ‘ If anyone can come back from such a horrific injury it is Syd . ’
25 After that the question of Julia 's lunch was settled and she went straight back to the Campo San Maurizio to warn Annunziata that neither she nor David would be in for dinner .
26 That 's entirely up to him what we do but I shall be up for dinner you know and sort of see you and then if Geoff wants to leave early , we will .
27 ‘ I shall be back for lunch ! ’
28 ‘ This house will be watched , make no mistake about it , we shall be out for blood . ’
29 Very soon he will be up for Oscars and head over heels in the switchback strip of movies .
30 A £1 million jackpot will be up for grabs every week for that one person who picks the right six numbers .
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