Example sentences of "be [verb] for [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd been caddying for Ralph Moffatt on the pro circuit and got him through the pre-qualifier at Fairhaven , so I told him I 'd be caddying for him in the Open as I 'd heard nothing from Jack . |
| 2 | Christien knows Tony and Tracey and mum Sheila will be rooting for him on Monday night when the series starts . |
| 3 | An optional helicopter ride down the canyon can be arranged for you by your escort . |
| 4 | In spite of much justifiable criticism , the Flory-Huggins theory can still generate considerable interest because of the limited amount of success which can be claimed for it in relation to phase equilibria studies . |
| 5 | It 'd be perfectly proper if there were new local government offices to be built for them to be located on an I five site . |
| 6 | Your colleague , Mr L K Engels , has written to Simon Murison-Bowie requesting a copy of the OALDCE 3/e Electronic computer tape to be prepared for you on VM/CMS at 1600 bpi . |
| 7 | The pace of legislative change in recent years has been relentless and advice workers need to be prepared for it in advance . |
| 8 | If she needs nursing care , arrangements can sometimes be made for her to be admitted for a few weeks to the local hospital on medical recommendation . |
| 9 | As the pattern of industrial life goes on and the health of the nation enables people to live longer , the number of retired people will increase and new , attractive facilities will have to be made for them in Britain , or they will be lured away to live on the continent of Europe and spend their money there . |
| 10 | If necessary , arrangements can usually be made for you to be seen at home . |
| 11 | First night 's accommodation is prebooked for you and arrangements will be made for you to be met at the airport on arrival and transferred to your hotel . |
| 12 | Can you possibly arrange for a BVU copy to be made for us for posting by Thursday this week ? |
| 13 | They might not know him by sight , or might not be looking for him at all . |
| 14 | Well you 'll be looking for it in a bit wo n't you ? |
| 15 | You know , some patients I could think of seem to have the idea that everything should be done for them in hospital |
| 16 | Apart from and me , there is , a rather lugubrious ( though pleasant ) Peruvian , and , the French Canadian , whole reminds me of , in that he expects everything to be done for him at little cost in exchange for a good wit and ready sense of humour — also like , he plays the piano , with a special line in French songs . |
| 17 | Havelock Wilson who had , of course , been among those leaders to whom Larkin 's vituperation had been particularly directed , reserved his regrets for the oppressed people of Ireland whose cause had been so ill served by the " blunders and follies " of Larkin who " had such a splendid case , but made such a sorry mess of it , doing everything he ought not to have done and nothing that he ought to " and bringing , by his defeat , comfort to the Irish employers who had nothing good to be said for them at all . |
| 18 | The ‘ case-work ’ approach had much to be said for it in that it entailed a serious attempt to analyse the nature of the problem confronting the individual or family and to achieve a lasting solution without removing the clients from their familiar environment . |
| 19 | For these features have only to be noticed for it to be seen that very considerable scope exists for denying or undermining the exercise of the right . |
| 20 | Andy has got a job to do and so have I. But if I lose he will be gutted for me at the end and if I lose I will be gutted for him . ’ |
| 21 | As he turned back the coverlet of the bed where he must sleep alone , Frere consoled himself with the thought that what he was incapable of accomplishing himself might be accomplished for him by time and that providential hand , of which , in his earnest efforts outside the home , he was the faithful instrument . |
| 22 | Maintenance costs will be reduced because the engine will stay in tune — and you wo n't be paying for it to be stripped and decarbonised . |
| 23 | As a result , a patient can relate to one group of staff during the waking hours , and knows that the same staff will be caring for him during the night period . |
| 24 | This time next week we 'll be going for it at Donington . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I 'm a copywriter at Grantham and Marsh — a top London advertising agency , ’ she responded coolly , finding it unnecessary to add that , because of the recession at present affecting the advertising world generally , her job might not be waiting for her on her return ! |
| 26 | For all she knew , Molassi could be waiting for her at the bottom , his knife drawn , standing over the body of Rodomonte . |
| 27 | The photographer would be waiting for her by the exhibition stand in twenty minutes or so . |
| 28 | I 'd get a phone call from his secretary and then a limousine would be waiting for me down the lane . |
| 29 | ‘ No doubt the news will be waiting for me around the garrison by now , ’ he said . |
| 30 | Will Mum and Dad be waiting for me in the hall ? |