Example sentences of "they [vb mod] be [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | before they went back , and er , I ca n't remember whether I told them to get one or whether they should be up for Easter . |
| 2 | The thing we 've all got to concentrate on , is the opportunity should be there , and they should be there for us |
| 3 | ‘ When the humans come back , they 'll be here for good , ’ said Grimma . |
| 4 | Paul Sillitoe says they 'll be away for a month and walking to Everest base Camp … and he 's looking forward to it |
| 5 | that 's why some come of course to seek their fortune … they may go home with empty pockets but you can bet they 'll be back for another night at the gryehounds … for another night of fun |
| 6 | They 'll be there for the day . " |
| 7 | May answered , ‘ Yes ; they should be in Milan now , but they 'll be there for only two days . |
| 8 | City 's attackers The signs were already there for City that they might be in for a spanking when their formidable attack of Andy Cole , Leroy Rosenior and playmaker Jacki Dziekanowski were held in a tight grip in a first-half an opening 45 minutes that was marked by a spectacular 30-yard goal from Justin Channing , in the final week of his loan spell from QPR . |
| 9 | [ The grandmaster issued strict instructions not to leave any traces of habitation on the deserted island , although of course they could be there for sometime ] . |
| 10 | They said they 'd be back for a merry night , whatever that might mean . ’ |
| 11 | He bought provisions from the abbey kitchen and informed the Prior that they would be away for at least two days . |
| 12 | Marguerite was talking as if they would be here for ages . |
| 13 | In the same way it is essential that we await the results of that questionnaire and that we discuss with the District Council the long term redevelopment of that airfield and so I think it would be more helpful in expressing our concern of course about the decision and version of it which I will admit came as a shock because my understanding was they would be there for two , three , or four years yet . |
| 14 | The other two had evidently been in hospital longer than I had , and they were like children let out of school , peering through the unblacked-out part of the window at the bright lights in the shops and rejoicing that they would be home for Christmas . |
| 15 | yeah — they will be up for a hard re-match. the turkish home crowd is known to be wild … |
| 16 | They will be here for tomorrow 's challenge game between Newry Select and the Irish international team , as part of the Newry club 's official opening of their new £400,000 synthetic pitch . |
| 17 | I thought of Tagore who said , ‘ withhold from me the things that man desire and want ; leave me only what they despise and overlook , they will be enough for me . ’ |
| 18 | Of course , they did not get all that they wanted , but they will be back for more . |
| 19 | But they will be there for long enough , long enough . |