Example sentences of "be [adv] [adv] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is tinged sometimes with a blinkered nostalgia , a belief that there really was a Golden Age in the countryside when humans and nature were in harmony ; at others with an ugly neo-colonialism , a conviction that wilderness are all right for the Third World , but not for us civilised folk . |
| 2 | I mean , these metal strips are down there for the public entertainment license , they were n't gon na give us it because the carpet was lifting . |
| 3 | ‘ We are alone just for the moment . ’ |
| 4 | But the plates like these are not just for the rich . |
| 5 | I do n't think most of these questions apply to you actually because they 're mostly like for the kind of older women , I was gon na ask them about how they er coped with the , you know , running a house and |
| 6 | And he ca n't blame us for singing ‘ You 're Only Here For The Money etc ’ when we travel to Ewood Park . |
| 7 | We 're just down for the weekend to air the place out and run the heating . |
| 8 | They 're not just for the beginner but also for people who want to brush up on their skills with or without an instructor . |
| 9 | How , erm , are still here for the moment , I mean |
| 10 | Professionals and local authority employees are still moving to jobs in one of the most sought-after parts of Britain , but the blockbuster moves — 600 in the Lloyds retail banking arm into the Bristol area in 1989-91 , and 100 British Aerospace workers into the Plymouth region recently — are probably over for the immediate future . |
| 11 | ‘ This 'll be all right for the Ancient Britons as well , ’ he said brandishing ‘ The Stein Song ’ , 'I 'll give it to Mike when we go over . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ We 'll be all right for the night . ’ |
| 13 | Although it may be all right for the spokesman for the Opposition to talk about taking no measures , surely from all parts of the Province there is a cry for a security policy now to carry out what his own colleagues said would have to be done : to extirpate the IRA ? |
| 14 | ‘ He 'll be all right for the pageant , I promise you . ’ |
| 15 | It was pretty old and too small now , making me look skinnier than I was , but it would be all right for the trip . |
| 16 | But okay you 're going to be all right for the concert a week on Friday ? |
| 17 | I 'm only here for the beer in the first place and , the way I see it , if old skull-face came knocking on my door with his scythe at least I could get my laughing gear around some of that celestial scrumpy ! |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm only here for the one night . ’ |
| 19 | I 'm not here for the weekend now . |
| 20 | No I 'm not here for the weekend so I 'll |
| 21 | If this makes them pause , even briefly , it may be just enough for the prey to escape . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm just here for the summer , ’ said Sarah . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'm just along for the ride , that 's all . |
| 24 | The sooner Wilson returns , however , the better it will be not only for the teams he plays for but for all of us . |
| 25 | The girls have now been moved to Bullwood Prison , near Southend but Ann and her husband Derek — a contract cleaner — are hopeful their girls will be home again for the New Year . |
| 26 | ‘ I 'll be back tomorrow for the china , then , Ma . |
| 27 | It must have been a long summer holiday because I managed to be there both for the haymaking and the harvest . |
| 28 | ‘ What a pity you are here only for the day — I could pick your brains very profitably . ’ |
| 29 | We are here mainly for the hard work that clients can neither do nor wish to do themselves , for example ; pulling out hedges which contain years of accumulated dust ( bad for the sinuses ) , grubbing out tree stumps , digging heavy clay soil ( a nightmare for the lower lumbar region ) , pruning overgrown trees , cutting up brushwood prior to removal . |
| 30 | Children all well — oh ! and she 's to have another next June … hopes for another girl as three boys are quite enough for the moment . |