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

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1 And , since even rétro fashions evolve , the current rage would seem to be in equal measure for the gangrenous glamour of the Thirties gangster movie ( Miller 's Crossing , Dick Tracy , Bugsy ) and the clammy high-mindedness of the Sixties political biopic ( JFK , Ruby , Spike Lee 's Malcolm X , Danny de Vito 's Hoffa ) .
2 To be in good time for Christmas , why not clip and post the coupon now .
3 They conclude that technicians are likely to be in increased demand for test and inspection work as more and more industries incorporate sophisticated electronics in their equipment .
4 I wo n't be in record-breaking form for the European Championships , but I expect to be competitive .
5 With the humidity likely to lessen over the next 24 hours , Bristol 's all-sand circuit should be in perfect nick for front-running Lady Riptide .
6 I want to be in perfect condition for the match against Norway and I think I will .
7 Employees also receive a payment of £150 for each dependent child under 18 ( although children aged 16–18 must be in full-time education for employees to qualify for this payment ) .
8 As a one-term loser Bush will not be in great demand for £15,000 a time dinner speeches and lectures across the globe .
9 They are also breaking the law and could be in serious trouble for that .
10 I mean you can get units sort of er I 'd be in inner London for that price .
11 Now she 'd be in extra trouble for losing the sandal .
12 This should be in sufficient detail for precise identification .
13 Even then it could be confidently reported that ‘ the ground was acknowledged to be in excellent condition for the game , and one of the prettiest in the kingdom ’ .
14 However , it claims DEC missed an opportunity to ship revenue units based on the 4000 since January and believes the 150MHz Alphas likely to be announced November 10 will be in short supply for some time .
15 The bad news is that sunshine will be in short supply for the west coast , but there will be good sunny spells over central and eastern Scotland .
16 They can operate at temperatures up to 1,000°C and very high pressures ; and they may be in constant use for 10 years .
17 Shannon should be in top form for this event .
18 What will be on their mind is first of all the Prison Authorities are going to isolate them , they 're going to be in solitary confinement for a very long time — six months , maybe a year , that 's been the pattern — they 're going to lose a lot of remission , but they also know they 're going to face criminal charges .
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