Example sentences of "[adv prt] for [adj] be " in BNC.

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1 them in for that is when they cut the door open .
2 WELLINGTON ( AFP , AP ) — Three New Zealanders and an American given up for dead were found alive yesterday after drifting for four months on an upturned trimaran in the south Pacific .
3 The roaring is extremely exhausting for the animals and the one that can keep it up for longest is also likely to be the strongest .
4 A : I 'd be surprised if you do have a virus , but the only way to find out for sure is to use some reputable anti-virus software to examine your hard disk — F-PROT is very good and is public domain to individual , non-corporate users .
5 Athelstan stood in the hallway looking carefully around for this was the first time he had been to Cranston 's house and met his wife .
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