Example sentences of "be [adv prt] for [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Uncle Jake says we 've to be down for breakfast in a quarter of an hour . ’ |
2 | Some will be up for re-election in two years . |
3 | ‘ I owe the show a lot obviously , but my contract is up for renewal in June this year and I will have to think about it seriously then . |
4 | The Charter is up for renewal in 1996 , and there are ministers to be lobbied and Conservative backbenchers to be wooed . |
5 | As the debate intensifies over the BBC 's Charter — virtually its right to broadcast — which is up for renewal in 1996 , a younger chairman is needed to take the corporation into the next century , critics say , but Mr Hussey was tightlipped as he flew in from Hong Kong . |
6 | A BULLET-proof yacht built for deposed East German dictator Erich Honecker is up for sale in Copenhagen , Denmark , at £1,250,000 . |
7 | Was up for re-election in May this year , nineteen ninety two . |