Example sentences of "be [noun] [to-vb] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the highlights of the visits were to be commissions to write for the stage , the bulk of Mozart 's time was taken up writing and performing instrumental works for private performances . |
| 2 | She stood up and began to gather the plates , remarking as she did so , ‘ When I 've washed these dishes it 'll be time to leave for the hospital . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ It 's time to go for the jackpot . ’ |
| 4 | It warns you that it 's time to reach for the stop button . |
| 5 | IF YOU THORNPROOF is more barbarous than Barbour , then it 's time to reach for the Barbour Repair Kit . |
| 6 | When you feel nostalgic for a change , it 's time to head for the hills . |
| 7 | There was Vogue to cater for the high-fashion interests ; there was any number of weekly magazines which provided the usual mix of what society fondly regarded as feminine issues : child-rearing , beauty hints , recipes , light fiction , articles on celebrities and , of course , the obligatory occasional piece on the ghastly lives some of the ‘ ordinary ’ readers led . |