Example sentences of "[pron] [am/are] [vb pp] for it " in BNC.
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| 1 | But this time I am prepared for it and wind the reel — a fast-retrieve model fortunately — as fast as possible , dipping the rod-tip to the surface of the lake on my right and applying a massive dose of side-strain . |
| 2 | If my chance does n't come sooner it will definitely come later and I 'm prepared for it . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm dressed for it , ’ Riven replied in a disgruntled tone , and the big man laughed . |
| 4 | Thirty I 'm bid for it . |
| 5 | There you are , one hundred pounds again I 'm bid for it . |
| 6 | Fifty pounds again I 'm bid for it . |
| 7 | One hundred pounds again I 'm bid for it . |
| 8 | The government 's principal aims for all sectors of education are first , to raise standards at all levels of ability ; and second , since education is an investment in the nation 's future , to secure the best possible return from the resources which are found for it … |
| 9 | Most people who have testicular cancer and who are treated for it and cured go on to lead perfectly active normal lives as far as having children is concerned . |
| 10 | The cast and crew get on famously and are throwing yet another party — a ‘ vicars and tarts ’ one I believe ( you 're made for it ) , but I decline this evening 's invitation out of reverence for my Mom . |
| 11 | and you 're ch you 're charged for it . |
| 12 | Well you 're charged for it from the erm a private call but you 're not charged |
| 13 | There 's all those women talking about setting up a feminist information centre , they need people to help , you 're trained for it , and here you are going away — ’ |
| 14 | We 're covered for it anyway . |
| 15 | We are elected by the public to do a job and we should n't be ashamed of the amount of money that we 're paid for it , and what I would say is , that no manifesto in May 's election said we were going to come here and vote for more money for members , nobody put on their leaflets , vote for me and I will raise members allowances by five percent in the coming year , I did n't and I wo n't support that , and you will argue , perhaps some of you that that 's not really what we 're doing , but it look 's like it , does n't it ? |
| 16 | Screaming and shouting are a help , though stress may be transferred to neighbours or family unless they are prepared for it . |
| 17 | Moreover , one can not stop inquiring minds from thinking about basic science , whether or not they are paid for it . |
| 18 | Even when they are provided for it usually amounts to their being dumped on the few professionals from black and ethnic groups . |
| 19 | Yet when demagogues do this successfully they are castigated for it . |
| 20 | They 're designed for it . ’ |
| 21 | Two years ago , such farms were told to be self-sustaining , self- financing , many state subsidies were withdrawn , yet here today they 're still working to a central plan which dictates how much they produce and how much they 're paid for it , so decades of mismanagement are compounded by a lack of funds . |
| 22 | I do think paths have got to have people on them , they 're meant for it . ’ |