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

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1 Even such an exalted pedigree as this , though , has not been enough for some of Britain 's big stores .
2 Dr Ramey also explains that when couples are together for some time their hormone levels often begin to co-ordinate in the same way , so regular sex — say on Saturday nights — mean you tune into each other 's hormone levels .
3 Or if members of a group are not familiar with each other , no mutual aid may occur until they have been together for some time .
4 The couple live apart and although they have been together for some time , you sense Clint 's fingers have been burned by his previous bad experiences .
5 My client and his girlfriend have been together for some six year , they have three children aged six , five and four .
6 Once you are fully better , and have been so for some time , you can risk the occasional slice of white bread or a sliver of cake .
7 You are in for some surprises .
8 She , it turned out , was away , and had been away for some weeks , touring the clubs in the North .
9 Val Pinder who has been away for some months due to illness achieves a fantastic level of sales and came in fourth .
10 He had been away for some hours .
11 His section has been over for some time . ’
12 A happier period is ahead , rather than of late , and you 're in for some high times with plenty of hilarity .
13 " We 're in for some mysterious trouble , " whispered Fiver , " and it 's not elil .
14 An Injun' yelled ‘ White men … we 're in for some fightin' … they 're not having our bison to eat . ’
15 I can tell you you 're in for some trouble if you start that because I I is you you 're all in trouble if you want to start these smaller committees , we have looked at the committees and as I say we make no apology for the number of committees or the number that 's on 'em .
16 Oh you 're in for some fun .
17 Tony 's back now so we 're off for some gnocchi .
18 Official signs for a cycle path connecting Baird Road , Ratho Station , to the minor road from Ratho to Newbridge have been up for some time .
19 The building was not built in ninety one , whether there 's any relevance or not , where they 're trying to prove that the building has been up for some time , they 'd say , it 's not , that building was put up this year .
20 So we 've been up for some time cos the arms are wet where he 'd been sucking it !
21 The ‘ Great Debate ’ about education had been underway for some time and though it was clear that the curriculum was in need of change , it was less clear how much change should take place at Hinde House , bearing in mind the need for teachers to have ownership of curriculum delivery if higher standards and a wide range of learning experiences were to permeate the whole curriculum rather than making a series of peripheral and ephemeral alterations to an already redundant approach .
22 He 's been out for some time .
23 This may be so for some cultures where the taboos of the kind mentioned by Freud exist , but it can not account for all the taboos and rites surrounding the dead in cultures where the dead are seen as more friendly .
24 Whatever the weather throws up though , I know I 'm in for some good walking .
25 ‘ Looks like we 're going to be in for some pretty flamboyant fielding from the West Indies ’
26 We could be in for some dramatic sea level changes because of climatic change ; volcanic action could have quite a bearing on that .
27 Faced with those kind of possible reductions in service , if there is a penny one penny more than necessary spent on administration and bureaucracy wherever it is in the youth and community programme that is gon na be less money for front line vision and the Labour group can have to think very , very carefully about that and the issue is gon na be that if we 're spending too much money or if they 're coming back to supplementary estimates which wo n't be available er given the financial situation next year if we 're having two heads of centres or whatever when we could have one that is gon na mean less money for front line services to the people of Highfields and there 'll only be one group that will be responsible for that , if that does come about and I think that 's something that we all need to bear in mind because what we were told as members of that committee is that the youth and community budget is gon na be in for some very serious times in the future and it 's mainly the government 's fault because of the way they 've decided to re-organise the situation it 's going out of our hands into the control of an unelected body and like most members of this council I think we would oppose that but that 's the reality of the situation and I could not support any increase of funds er for any community centres if I knew it was simply gon na be spent on administration .
28 But though this hope might be enough for some who were actually to lift themselves out of the working class , and perhaps also for a greater number who never got beyond dreaming of success as they read Samuel Smiles 's Self-Help ( 1859 ) or similar handbooks , it was perfectly evident that most workers would remain workers all their lives , and indeed that the economic system required them to do so .
29 Would be away for some weeks .
30 Father will be away for some time , and I 'm very worried . ’
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