Example sentences of "be here for a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And so to Nepal … we 're in the walled city of Bhaktapur … this is the place where many adaventures start from … the great climbing expeditions pass through here on the way to everest … we 're here for a sporting first … the first ever Kathmandu marathon
2 ‘ We 're here for a straight account of Princess 's voyage — all three sides of it ; Bristol to Africa to Jamaica and back — not a social gathering , though I 'm the last to turn up me nose at a good meal . ’
3 No , I 'm here for a late convalescence .
4 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 .
5 Opposition Back-Bench Members have been questioning my right hon. and hon. Friends and myself on the basis that we shall be here for a long time , whereas Front-Bench spokesmen still nurse the occasional illusion .
6 If we work together then , perhaps , you will be here for a few months , if we fight then you are here for fourteen years ’
7 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 .
8 Anybody who has any concerns or questions I I 'm gon na be here for a few minutes .
9 I shall be here for a little while .
10 Then she said , quietly , ‘ Yes , although I have n't been here for a long time .
11 Although I 've been here for a long time , I 've got my house , got my family here , I 've got comfortable living , although not er luxurious but er normal standard , better standard than I could have in India .
12 The hon. Gentleman must forgive me : I want to be fair to other hon. Members who have been here for a long time .
13 I mean he 's , I think we 'll miss him , but I think he 's entitled to a move he 's been here for a little while
14 Er , yes that was David , Robert has n't , Robert 's coming next weekend , but he has n't been here for a few weeks
15 ‘ We are here for a good time , it is n't a crusade , but we want to win , ’ said Masters champion Couples .
16 And Couples warned : ‘ We are here for a good time , but we want to win .
17 ‘ But I still get the feeling that you are here for a definite reason . ’
18 But she was here for a little while now , and would be coming back in mid-April to get Luxembourg on .
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