Example sentences of "[am/are] [verb] [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.

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31 ‘ I suppose you 're fixed up for the rest of the evening ? ’
32 ‘ And what kind of dybbuk informs their victim that they 're slipping out for a little coffee-break or whatever ? ’
33 You 're stood up for a number of offenses , the first of which is that on the twenty first of June nineteen eighty eight you , on the public road way in Accrington Road Worley used the mechanics of the vehicle when there was an excise licence in force , it 's an offence of the vehicles excise act in nineteen seventy one .
34 At the annual Radcliffe lecture in Oxford , Dyson pointed out that eight tonnes of oxygen are used up for every three tonnes of coal or oil burned .
35 The plans for the dump are spelt out for the first time in evidence from the CEGB to the Sizewell inquiry , now in its fourth week .
36 The families are heading off for the only place where they can make a living these days : the jungle area of Chapare in Cochabamba. province .
37 These Accounts are drawn up for a period of 52 weeks ended on 27th March 1993 and the comparative figures stated are in respect of a period of 52 weeks ended on 28th March 1992 .
38 Although the accounts are drawn up for the benefit of the proprietors or shareholders of a business , the primary objective of such accounts could be said to establish the amount of tax due to the Inland Revenue .
39 As we have seen , he argues that trade union government will be relatively centralised where agreements are drawn up for an industry or an entire country , and will be relatively decentralised where they are regionally- or plant-based .
40 But before the collecting boxes are handed round for the benefit of the new but impecunious union , there are some familiar figures , South African and otherwise , from rugby 's political elite to be seen .
41 The artistic reason is that he is old-hat ; Catalans prefer to be known for the airy constructions that are going up for the Olympic Games .
42 You may have to carry a spare set if you are going out for a full day 's detecting as charge life can be as low as five hours , and ni-cads should not be recharged until they are spent .
43 we a we are going , we are going out for a meal on Saturday night i er , in , with or without , we 're going out , I 've er we want to go to the when we went with .
44 The move will be seen as a further step towards a possible post-election deal between Labour and the Liberal Democrats , who are holding out for a commitment to PR for the Commons as a pre-condition of backing a minority government .
45 Unfortunately I am tied up for the next month or so with filming commitments , but I hope we can arrange some time in July .
46 Changing machines means a new contract , so the company are locked in for a fresh term , again of up to nine years .
47 Core workers at Bhilai have regular employment , but for those on the periphery and in support industries , the work is casual , dangerous and ill-paid : factories , where women are locked in for the night ; opencast iron-ore mines where workers ' deaths by rock-falls are concealed by unscrupulous owners .
48 FERRARI the fast fading Grand Prix giants , are revving up for a revival … with British know-how .
49 SISTERS Joyce Anderson and Jean Tebble are revving up for the start of one of the biggest fund-raising drives to be organised on Merseyside .
50 The dog seems anxious to get the harness on ; indeed , all through the trip the dogs are always keen to pull and seem miserable when they are tied off for the night .
51 The publicity the film attracted in Cannes followed Nicholson back to America where it was due for New York opening in July which , as Karen Black told me later , was an odd time : ‘ It was a college film and so it goes on release at exactly the same time as the colleges are closing down for the summer and everyone is going home . ’
52 The forces of Chaos are driven back for a time and a fragile peace descends on Ulthuan .
53 High expectations are set up for the client to gradually learn to achieve deep feelings of heaviness and relaxation throughout the body .
54 Here are set out for the benefit of a person intending to become a candidate a few of the many matters which must be complied with in order that the candidature shall be declared valid by the returning officer .
55 Their relationship with the organisation is likely to be transient they are brought in for a particular event and might or might not work again for the same organisation .
56 I feel really angry I mean I 'm you might say because of my job that I I ought to be law abiding but I am a law abiding person and i like to think that I would go along with all all the laws because they are they are brought in for the benefit of all .
57 To reduce the possibility of the lining materials , used for the construction of walls and ceilings , contributing to the initial fire spread within the building , performance standards are laid down for the reaction to fire of the materials used for the exposed surfaces .
58 Under English evidential law , specific provisions are laid down for the submission and use of computer records in court .
59 I 'm sticking up for the little bless him .
60 But you 've got to practice with me to get the movements right so I 'm to stand in for the swan . ’
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