Example sentences of "to [be] [prep] the [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The engine compartment had to be outside the cockpit for acoustic and thermal insulation so we introduced a vertical backlight for good rear visibility and blended it into the fins sloping down from the roof , which gave a certain lightness to the rear pillars , This solution has become a constant feature on all Pininfarina Ferraris up to the Testarossa . |
| 2 | I was clearly going to be on the phone for a long time . |
| 3 | I think , then what on earth does he want to be on the phone for that length of time for . |
| 4 | We need to be on the look-out for unknown visitors . |
| 5 | If you go somewhere determined , with the best of intentions , to make changes for the better , you are likely to be on the look-out for faults to correct . |
| 6 | All Q.T 's are asked to be on the look-out for possible student teachers during the coming year . |
| 7 | POLICE are appealing to the public to be on the look-out for stolen goods after an industrial estate suffered a blitz of crime . |
| 8 | Police are asking the public to be on the look-out for blue Vauxhall Cavalier car stolen from Trimdon Colliery on Tuesday . |
| 9 | Clearly , we are going to have to warn officials about the possibility of a banned runner entering races under a pseudonym and to be on the look-out for him . ’ |
| 10 | No one stepped forward , no one seemed to be on the lookout for a stranger and the other passengers quickly dispersed . |
| 11 | The Confederation of British Industry has warned companies to be on the lookout for letters from overseas publishers inviting them to submit entries in fax , telex and trademark directories . |
| 12 | Flashing on terminals all over Japan , he disseminates his latest data through modem , warning other otaku on the Eye Net computer network to be on the lookout for some poser named Batman pushing stale info . |
| 13 | We 're warned to be on the lookout for Hermes , a suite of server-based network management tools Microsoft Corp is developing for NT to track client configurations . |
| 14 | Now the Stroud-based National Meningitis Trust has warned the public to be on the lookout for symptoms of the disease , because the outbreak of 'flu that 's affecting large parts of the country is making everyone — young and old alike — more likely to catch it . |
| 15 | TRADERS in Dungannon have been warned to be on the lookout for counterfeit £20 notes after ten forgeries were passed in business premises in the town . |
| 16 | Police are also asking people to be on the lookout for bogus officials following several incidents in the area . |
| 17 | NATIVE NETWARE SEEN TO BE ON THE WAY FOR DEC ALPHA , IBM RS/6000 |
| 18 | War-risk premiums were repeatedly reported to be on the rise for both hulls and cargoes . |
| 19 | Within Christianity bread and wine are sacramental not because they just happened to be on the table for a Jewish meal but because they were signs of the covenant . |
| 20 | To be the best in the world and to be at the top for a long time . |
| 21 | There must also have been a loop so that locomotives could run round their trains in order to be at the front for the journey back to Bishop 's Castle . |
| 22 | and manager Smith plans to be at the Manor for a long time too … he 's brushed away speculation about going to Stoke … he 's happy at Oxford … well he will be when they start winning |
| 23 | Instead , he had a blue card telling him to be at the hospital for his first appointment with a National Health psychotherapist , a photograph of a fair-haired woman with green eyes , a driving licence , a library ticket , a yellowed old newspaper cutting about a forgotten murder , and a much fresher , more succinct bit of print torn from last Sunday 's newspaper . |
| 24 | He was rumoured to be in the squad for the game but did n't make an appearance . |
| 25 | ‘ I did n't deserve to be in the squad for the championship game with Down , but it 's a long road and as you mature you realise that as the year progresses certain players will falter and others will come to prominence . ’ |
| 26 | The Necromundans were to be in the fortress-monastery for six imperial months before suffering their initiatory hazing at the hands of older cadets . |
| 27 | A clear recommendation would therefore seem to be in the order for the Muti recording , but unfortunately EMI appears to have delated it . |
| 28 | Do my contact lenses and you know , I 'll bath , we 'll both , we seem to be in the bathroom for hours |
| 29 | The ball seemed to be in the air for half a minute . |
| 30 | She is unlikely to be in the chase for honours , Formula One being quoted at 200–1 . |