Example sentences of "be [adv] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The mere fact of Alfred 's death , whoever took the call , would be enough for the team to be sent and the police surgeon informed . |
| 32 | That may not , however , be enough for the offended partner . |
| 33 | The House of Lords disagreed and it is now the law that it may be enough for the transaction to contain an element of bounty if it is of the kind conferred by the exercise of a special power of appointment . |
| 34 | What , will it be just for a short period cos it was n't nine o clock ? |
| 35 | Paris fashions may be just for the rich , but the rest of us can enjoy beauty products from the designers . |
| 36 | It will be for him to decide , in the light of all the evidence , whether in respect of the relief claimed Hambros Jersey has a sufficient connection with England for it to be just for the English court to grant such relief . |
| 37 | I 'm only going to be away for a few days . ’ |
| 38 | If ever we had to be away for a night , Shanti used to go to spend the night at Mavis 's house , and regarded it as a very great treat . |
| 39 | No more than an hour passed before Jean-Claude came to me in the scullery and said he would be away for a few days . |
| 40 | Well I I shall be away for a while this summer , so hard lines . . |
| 41 | She thinks she 'll be away for a week and I 've been wondering who I could get to look after the house . " |
| 42 | So when Bernard rang and said that he and Colette would be away for a fortnight — would I like a break ? — I moved in to babysit their cottage by the sea . |
| 43 | It 's really if you 're sort of gon na be away for a couple of weeks . |
| 44 | Anything that kept her from running into Nicolo Sabatini was absolutely fine , which was why she had been delighted a few mornings later at the breakfast-table when he 'd told her he would be away for a few days . |
| 45 | Paul Sillitoe says they 'll be away for a month and walking to Everest base Camp … and he 's looking forward to it |
| 46 | We are delighted that is willing to stand again for election as Hon. Treasurer , but she feels it would be in the Society 's interest to have an Assistant Treasurer who would become familiar with our accounting methods and be able to take over should be away for a short period . |
| 47 | We 'll explore the whole world , be away for a year ’ |
| 48 | ‘ Are you going to arrange to be away for the next few days ? ’ |
| 49 | I thought you might be away for the weekend . ’ |
| 50 | Well , I 'll tell you one thing , Monday 's not gon na be wonderful for me , I 've got to go into hospital for a little operation er b but seriously , I 'll be out on Tuesday , but I 'll , I 'll be away for the week er , because the Doc said do n't come back to , to work till a week on Monday , so I 'll , I 'll try and listen if I can , but what have you got for us ? |
| 51 | ‘ You 're supposed to be away for the week . ’ |
| 52 | As well as giving her cause to be anxious about Rosemary — whose parents would make life most uncomfortable for her if the rumours circulating the village ever reached them — it was a blow to know that Sebastian would be away for the rest of the year . |
| 53 | In these two cases , the motivation for the institutional preference was quite different : one based on what was felt to be best for the sufferer , and the other largely on what was best for the carer . |
| 54 | But I suggest you attempt to overcome your own immature outlook on life long enough to consider what 's going to be best for the club . |
| 55 | I knew it would take some time , so I asked my uncle to tell mother I would n't be home for a meal . |
| 56 | At the Royal Infirmary my desperate prayer was to be home for the boys ' Easter holidays from school — and I was home . |
| 57 | Then in the Southern my next prayer was to be home for the boy 's Christmas holidays from school and I got home : it was even more special . |
| 58 | ‘ And will Father be home for the cake bit ? ’ |
| 59 | I did n't answer the letter , but just counted the days and the hours until he would be home for the holidays ; they seemed interminable . |
| 60 | And he knew I did n't have to be home for the kids or whatever , he knew my circumstances so well and he knew th exactly how much he could use me you know . |