Example sentences of "be here for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyway , we 're here for the indefinite future and I 've been given the job of furnishing the hotel . |
| 2 | She tried to smile a real smile at her father , who had run down the town to be here for the big moment . |
| 3 | Whatever the precise date , she knew she had been here for the best part of a month , confined in this tumbledown shepherd 's dwelling among the mountains . |
| 4 | ‘ … she 's been here for the best part of a week and you 're no further forward . ’ |
| 5 | Can I just clarify one other point with the County Council and for the benefit of those who 've not been here for the last however many days . |
| 6 | God Almighty , Nan , I 've been here for the past two hours without knowing hair nor hide of you . ’ |
| 7 | The man who 's been here for the past three weekends , always at the same table , always alone and always gazing at you with those incredible dark eyes of his . ’ |
| 8 | But whether you are here for the first or merely the latest time , as you enter the square — better still , as you emerge into it , blinking away the bright Milanese light as you climb up out of the Metro — there can be no doubting its magical ability to conjure a timeless moment of calm from out of the bustle . |
| 9 | But there are twelve fewer non-North American galleries this year , and forty-two dealers nearly twenty-five per cent of the fair are here for the first time . |
| 10 | I took courage , stopped , looked my questioner straight in the eye and said , ‘ I come from Fontanellato by tram and I am here for the same reason as you are . |
| 11 | THERE are times when you have to stand up to be counted and that time is here for the British Press . |
| 12 | Tony is er Professor of Economics at Cambridge and is a world renowned luminary in economic circles and er he 's , he 's here for the next week as a special professor and er is giving a number of lectures er most of which are open to , to all , to all students and he is a very famous economist , very clever chap you know if you can get to see him I , I 'd reco I 'd recommend it erm presuma there may be a sort of programme of his visit stuck up on the student notice boards erm , if there is n't er he 's giving a , a lecture tomorrow two o'clock in B seventy four and that 's , that 's if , he is going to be talking to the M A students er taking Economic Development and Policy Analysis and his topic there is comparing income inequality and poverty in Europe erm so if you , you know , if you are free tomorrow at two it just might be interesting to go along to , feel free to go to B seventy four tomorrow at two o'clock . |
| 13 | ‘ How do you know he 's here for the whole summer ? ’ |
| 14 | Everybody was here for the same thing to be done to them . |