Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] be [adv] [noun sg] for " in BNC.

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1 The pilot warned there would be only room for one moose on the small plane .
2 She wondered darkly if all this was n't just a waste of time , when they should be out hunting for clues to Benny 's whereabouts .
3 It must be nearly time for the service to start . ’
4 It must be almost time for lunch . ’
5 I hoped it would be put to use , though there was a chance it might be just ballast for the journey .
6 And annual ; by the time they 've got themselves together it will be practically time for them to disperse .
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