Example sentences of "[be] [prep] [noun sg] for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 How do we attempt to deduce some general guidelines from his history and teaching which are of relevance for us today ?
2 It is important for us to consider whether it contains principles which are of value for us today .
3 Since the beginning of 1987 , SAP has been in business for itself , with its own field sales , distribution , marketing and manufacturing operations .
4 The RAF Falcons parachute display team have been in practice for their next season by jumping from one of the largest aircraft in the world .
5 I 'm grateful , that 's for today , erm my Lord it may sound slightly more erm contentious , but I 'd also ask for certificate for counsel for the thirteenth of August hearing , may I say the reason for that , it 's a matter that has n't come before you , you wo n't know about , it 's this , this reason , because at that period it was n't just the application under twenty eighty or twenty eight , four for delay there was another application er , which was unsuccessful which has n't been proceed today , but cost were also disallowed with more serious reason , I submit that said showed er negligent or that improper conduct , there was a substantial attack mounted , and I can use no other words fairly describe it on the professional conduct of and for that reason my Lord er both cos the seriousness of the allegations , but of course also because of the potential conflict that they acted for themselves and it would of been in situation for us solicitor hence to turn up , er they instructed counsel and my self , and so for that double reason in my believe we should be entitled to at , at first stage , ordinarily I would n't of had a very good run for argument but I , it 's my suspicion my clue recollection , be backed up by those behind me , and indeed by the documents that a substantial attack was mounted and it was in , I have to say in full flight terms , and much hence could n't be said to be unreasonable to deem if necessarily , unusually to send counsel in front of a taxing master , well I wo n't say any more on the point , but that is my suspicion
6 Myra Hindley has been in prison for my whole life : I 'm twenty-two now and she 's been in for twenty-two years .
7 Print and broadcast journalists from the former state of Yugoslavia , whatever their ethnic background , are in fear for their lives .
8 RIGHT : After standing empty for many years , plans are in hand for its conversion to dwellings .
9 Even so , his grand accommodation suggests that great things are in store for him .
10 These are the things that are in store for them in later life . ’
11 Some unexpected surprises are in store for you whilst walking around the gallery .
12 During our arrangements of locations for filming the Project Video , we have collected a variety of leaflets and pieces of information which might be of interest for your research on the Activity Book .
13 They had wonderful opportunities for sport and also for learning as many things as possible that might be of use for their future development .
14 They are artificial and do not adequately measure the students ' ability to use the complex information tools available and thereby gain the information that would be of use for their studies .
15 One is secret and compartmented , and another is sort of boyish and boastful , and it would be in character for him to say , I wo n't be here tomorrow , I will be down south , and then for him to say , Yes , it was a quick trip and I flew all night and I came back and I have n't slept for 48 hours , always complaining about how busy he was and how terribly overworked .
16 It seemed a shame that it could n't be in time for my mother 's birthday on the 8th but at least it was a good target for which to aim .
17 ‘ I hope you 'll still be in time for your daughter 's dental appointment , ’ he told her .
18 It 's bad enough to be in prison for something you have n't done , but to be in prison and to be an ex-policeman as well is er something else .
19 Although umpire Barrie Mayer refused to comment afterwards , Foster could be in trouble for his outburst .
20 One colourful character in my year said to her class of eleven-year-olds , ‘ I 'm on trial for my life , so mind you behave yourselves ! ’
21 ‘ Khan , if looks could kill , Suragai would be stone dead and our daughter would be on trial for her life .
22 The valet and lady 's maid sometimes travelled first class to be on hand for their employer 's needs .
23 He 'll be on duty for his country for the 86th time … and that 's one more than Chelsea defender Mal Donaghy , of the current batch our highest capped player .
24 He 'll be on duty for his country for the 86th time … and that 's one more than Chelsea defender Mal Donaghy , of the current batch our highest capped player .
25 Cos he 's got to be at work for what ?
26 While purpose made wheels may be made available , a set from a Class 40 diesel are on standby for its use if necessary .
27 HOT OR COLD running liquids are on offer for anything up to a whole day in the 24 Hour Flask .
28 Preparations were under way for his 80th birthday celebrations in September .
29 The campaign contributions were in return for my agreement to , and actually taking , official action at 's request .
30 Anyway , a couple of plus points , Strachan was outstanding ( superb goal ) , Batty was as good as ever , & Kelly played quite well , ( apart from being at fault for their second goal ) .
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