Example sentences of "[pron] be [verb] [adv prt] for a " in BNC.

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1 I 'm getting out for a pee in a minute , so I 'll get one out of the Land Rover if you throw the keys . ’
2 I 'm coming down for a night , ’ said Louise .
3 Just wait here , I 'm going up for a bath first , you can
4 I 'm going down for a week from 10 May to see many of them .
5 I 'm going out for a few minutes . ’
6 I 'm going out for a bit . ’
7 I 'm going out for a while .
8 She said , ‘ I 'm going out for a bit to see Dickie . ’
9 If I 'm going out for a professional dinner , something formal , I will wear an evening dress .
10 If I 'm going out for a meal with friends , I wear Richards Shops-type suits that are flowing , or have a fluid look .
11 if I 'm going out for a meal I prefer to try something different , you can have a steak at home , I mean
12 I 'm going out for a minute anyway , .
13 After Seve 's win at Lytham I was worn out for a week .
14 I was tired , Thérèse said : so I was lying down for a bit .
15 This output is in turn fed to a monostable made up from NAND gates IC4c , IC4d which is turned on for a period of a few milliseconds determined by the values of resistor R17 and capacitor C4 .
16 Does he agree with the Prime Minister who told me in a letter this week that even that does not justify a special economic initiative or does he agree with local industry which is crying out for a partnership with Government to take Britain out of recession ?
17 I think that 's , that 's pretty consistent , probably with how bands are formed , actually , is n't it , its friends of friends , and somebody knows somebody else , and somebody 's looking round for a drummer , just happens that somebody mentions it to somebody else .
18 As well as attending a safety briefing , they were able to view a helicopter which was kitted out for a medical evacuation operation and to see LASMO 's own computerised offshore personnel tracking system in action .
19 Beatty shot weakly when put through by Johnston , while Haylock was unlucky with a good strike which was deflected out for a corner .
20 MGM was not quite as happy with The Crowd ( 1928 ) , which was held back for a year and temporarily given a happy ending and which proved only to be as Kine Weekly predicted ‘ a sound box office success ’ rather than a runaway winner .
21 The move will be seen as a further step towards a possible post-election deal between Labour and the Liberal Democrats , who are holding out for a commitment to PR for the Commons as a pre-condition of backing a minority government .
22 If you are turned down for a grant or loan or you are unhappy with the amount given , there is no right of appeal to an independent tribunal as there used to be .
23 You may have to carry a spare set if you are going out for a full day 's detecting as charge life can be as low as five hours , and ni-cads should not be recharged until they are spent .
24 They have the highest income-tax and VAT rates , the harshest drinking laws , the dreariest bars , the dullest restaurants and television that makes you feel as if you are warming up for a coma .
25 You 're holding out for a wedding-ring , ’ he said flatly .
26 You 're stood up for a number of offenses , the first of which is that on the twenty first of June nineteen eighty eight you , on the public road way in Accrington Road Worley used the mechanics of the vehicle when there was an excise licence in force , it 's an offence of the vehicles excise act in nineteen seventy one .
27 I er I think erm it 's silly not to have it er when you 're going in for a new set .
28 Movement , scent and sound can give you away when you 're heading in for a close up shot .
29 ‘ Will you be staying around for a while , or going straight back to bonny Scotland ? ’
30 Yeah , I thought you were saving up for a new game for your Sega system ?
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