Example sentences of "be [adj] [verb] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a range of wall finishes available , so be prepared to hunt around for one you like or one which most closely matches your house . |
| 2 | Would you be prepared to look out for him ? ’ |
| 3 | There did n't seem to be much to get up for . |
| 4 | Individual moral decision although capable of exemplification has , because of its circumstantial and often impulsive nature , been shown to be impossible to pin down for classification . |
| 5 | But buyers most likely to be satisfied probably already own a desktop PC , perhaps with an important text file which they 'd be glad to carry around for reference . |
| 6 | The dustbag itself forms part of the filtration system , so if high filtration is important to you , be sure to look out for cleaners that have dust indicators to tell you the amount the bag contains . |
| 7 | Otis Ferguson thought the only real social comment concerned the unemployed and they were rather haphazardly brought together and in any case upstaged by a boy-girl-siren triangle hung on ‘ the back of such an old love nag as even Hollywood might be ashamed to take out for a canter ’ . |
| 8 | Businesses in buildings with glass shattered by the blast were re-assuring staff that it would be safe to turn up for work . |
| 9 | which may well mean that the higher courts will be reluctant to spell out for magistrates and the police exactly what conduct does or does not fall within the ambit of the section . |
| 10 | Women can form a communal bond quickly , but may be reluctant to stand up for their personal views . |
| 11 | Winsor & and ; Newton will be creating six ‘ mini studios ’ , each one dedicated to a different medium , where you will be able to sit down for 20 minutes and try out the materials whilst getting expert tuition in a small group . |
| 12 | Winsor & and ; Newton will be creating six ‘ mini studios ’ , each one dedicated to a different medium , where you will be able to sit down for 20 minutes and try out the materials whilst getting expert tuition in a small group . |
| 13 | You going to be able to turn out for the polo team ? ’ |
| 14 | Provided we take enough water with us there 's no reason why we should n't be able to hold out for a considerable time in the banqueting hall , which is in a far better situation for defence … and let me remind you that with every passing day , relief comes nearer … perhaps as much as twenty miles nearer with every day 's march … |
| 15 | Now I 'll be able to splash out for Christmas , ’ she said . |
| 16 | She 's dead , only she 'll be able to move around for a bit longer . |
| 17 | thing is I do n't think I can but er I mean I might be able to pop in for about half an hour . |
| 18 | ‘ Please tell her I 'm sorry she 's ill — but that I 'm pleased to be able to stand in for her . ’ |
| 19 | just for mornings only he 'll be able to stick up for himself and that wo n't he ? |
| 20 | well perhaps you know we 'll be able to find out for oursel , if a hundred Scottish women with two thousand seem like a lot of money . |
| 21 | ‘ Soon be able to come up for air . ’ |
| 22 | Will you be able to come out for a drink on New Year 's Eve , next Tuesday evening ? ’ |
| 23 | No but I 'm saying I 'm not gon na be able to run around for eighty minutes being . |
| 24 | Recent research ( by Don Walz in the U.S.A. ) shows that the black pigmentation uses so much protein that there may be insufficient left over for normal growth and health . |
| 25 | Wales will be anxious to make up for a disappointing start to the season — their opening home game against Herefordshire was a total wash-out and they suffered a one run defeat against Shropshire . |
| 26 | It may be necessary to dig down for some 3 feet ( 1 metre ) before you break into the rabbit hole . |
| 27 | Atherton and DeFreitas , too , make their first Test appearances of the tour and the Lancashire pair will be keen to make up for lost time . |
| 28 | Why was she making excuses anyway ? she scoffed , as a flick of a glance to the small and feminine watch on her wrist showed she should leave her room to be ready to go down for when the taxi arrived . |
| 29 | Newcastle , meanwhile , could be ready to step in for Liverpool keeper Bruce Grobbelaar following David James ' move from Watford to Anfield . |