Example sentences of "be [pron] for the " in BNC.

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61 And that 's it for the first six thirty show of this week .
62 That 's it for the first half .
63 All she 'll do , is she 'll sleep through to , she 'll sleep through to like six , and then get up and that 's it for the day .
64 Nor is it for the sensitive .
65 Nuisances and abominations of all sorts are without scruple committed to the streets at any hour of the day of night , to await the morning visit of the scavenger to remove them : and happy indeed is it for the humble pedestrian if his eye and nose alone suffer from these ejectments ; happy indeed if he comes not in contact with them , as they make their unceremonious exit from window or door …
66 Is it for the clients , as in our example of community nurses speeding round to give this essential drug , or for the staff , to get the work done ?
67 Moderator I tell you what the convenor would say six four O is it for the panel to bring forward a rite or is it for the er committee on worship to bring forward rites ?
68 Moderator I tell you what the convenor would say six four O is it for the panel to bring forward a rite or is it for the er committee on worship to bring forward rites ?
69 Is it to go to all the members of your organisation , is it to be read by the Board of Directors only , is it to be studied by the upper echelon of the scientific staff , or is it for the eyes of your boss only ?
70 I would like to ask , why , when there co-operation at the , the Strathclyde bus company they have buses that are running choc-a-block constantly full , but then again suddenly a bus that does n't pay its full way is taken off and people that are dependant on that bus are left without any transport , why ca n't the busy bus subsidise the bus that is n't ? , because after it its public transport , so is it a complete and utter profit that the buses are running for or is it for the convenience of the public ? because it is
71 That 's compensation , is it for the tenants living in the flats ?
72 Is it for the usual Keynesian reasons , that is , because of periodic changes in aggregate demand and consequent changes in the demand for labour ?
73 I said alright , how much is it for the starter motor with the solenoid built onto it like ?
74 Erin , how easy is it for the ordinary person to learn how to compute ?
75 It is here ; it is all around : it is ours for the asking , the taking : it is the picking of the apple on the tree .
76 You might as well wait yourself to see if there 's anything for the house . ’
77 Yet after the success in India , it appeared that the job was his for the foreseeable future — only for the news to break at the beginning of the 1977 season that , when in Australia for the Centenary Test , he had used his position to recruit players to Kerry Packer 's World Series Cricket .
78 On the days he was going to see her , he woke up feeling that anything was possible , that the world was his for the asking .
79 By then , at the end of the century , the Secretary 's power was his for the taking .
80 But the more she thought about his arrogant assumptions , his conceited certainty that she was his for the taking , the more she bristled with indignation …
81 Even if she never saw him again , even if he married Dana , she was his for the rest of her life .
82 It had to be admitted that there was plenty for the voters to be disgruntled about .
83 In time , the ever-increasing number of visitors had opened up an entirely new source of income for the Heymouthians , and instead of having to depend on fishing as their primary source of income , they found the tourist trade was theirs for the developing .
84 Richter 's story was unearthed by Mario Mariscotti who wrote a book in Spanish called The Secret of Huemmel Island in which he tells how Argentina , during the Peronist regime , had mistakenly thought that fusion was its for the asking .
85 There was an element of fitness training in the Scots ' routines , but there was none for the Fijians .
86 It appeared that Princess Anne was not one of her admirers , and though Princess Anne 's views were at this time usually rather criticised this was something for the press to get its teeth into .
87 Always worrying you if there was something for the least .
88 and there was a lot of waste , but these new tables did bring that , it was something for the company it was more than anything , you know cos we were on the bonus system .
89 Implicitly , the programme was one for the reform of the existing empire rather than its overthrow .
90 The fighting season 1346–7 was one for the English to remember .
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