Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] be [prep] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last night the incorrigible priest was back at Weight Watchers , where he is in line for the Recidivist of the Year award . |
| 2 | I did n't know Alec , but Salome 's virtually family , so I 'm after Cawthorne for that , yeah . |
| 3 | Sheila lives in a council maisonette and has not been involved with social services recently , although she was in care for two years from the age of 14 . |
| 4 | Storying is involved in such private , internal activities as dreaming and fantasizing : ‘ If I was in charge for a day , I 'd … ’ ; |
| 5 | I 've just put my house on the market in York I 've chosen the if erm that 's that 's you know the whole taking the whole scene into consideration , but if I was in Bournemouth for instance and buying a house in York and I said I phone three or four estates agents and said , Look please send me information through the post . |
| 6 | It may make me sound as if I 'm in training for a Blue Peter badge , but it works . |
| 7 | You will receive a reduced amount if you are in hospital for more than six weeks . |
| 8 | Generally if you 're at home for the bins and all and I fucking |
| 9 | If you 're off work for a long time , Abbey 's going to pay the premiums for you , until you get well again . |
| 10 | If you 're in London for Valentine 's and you want to make sure your hair is looking good and feeling fab for that hot date then go along to the Schumi salon in Belgravia . |
| 11 | There was a lot of support from your colleagues if you were in trouble for the very reason that they knew if they gave you help , you 'd automatically give it them . |
| 12 | If we 're in Vietnam for another ten years and your son is killed by those babies , you 'll cry at me , ‘ Why did n't you kill those babies that day ? ' ’ |
| 13 | If it is in order for Dubček to grant federal autonomy to the Slovaks or Carpatho-Ukranians then what of the Soviet Ukraine ? ( the Politburo 's worry in 1968 ) ; if genuine trades unions are to be countenanced in Poland , how can they be proscribed in the Baltic republics and Belorussia ? ( the Politburo 's worry in 1980 ) . |
| 14 | Roland asked if it was in order for him to study these jottings . |
| 15 | Yes , because we were on route for doggy walking were n't we ? |
| 16 | Most patients can cope with unacknowledged grief and anxiety because they are in hospital for a short time . |
| 17 | Ramsay MacDonald , while he was Prime Minister , spoke at the annual dinner , and Gandhi accepted an invitation while he was in England for the Round Table Conference in 1933 . |
| 18 | First , they take money from those who save , whether it be in exchange for a deposit or in exchange for an asset . |
| 19 | They did n't succeed in oppressing me when I was in prison for 16 years and I ask you now , do n't stand alone when you can be together ’ . |
| 20 | Well , tovarishch , I 've got to get my boiler suit on as I 'm in line for this year 's Mother of Industry washing machine . |
| 21 | It is difficult not to be angry , when you are in prison for twenty years . |
| 22 | As long as they 're in Pesth for the start of the journey south , they can do very much as they like , although none of them will be welcome at court . ’ |
| 23 | MPs did have the opportunity for dalliance , away as they were from home for the best part of the week — and for more than half the year . |
| 24 | Once in Montrose , Colorado , when he was on location for a small role in John Wayne 's True Grit , he was standing in a bar , scruffy and long-haired , and for no reason at all , one of the locals took a swing at him . |
| 25 | German industry has welcomed the policy linked as it is with incentives for the Landers to become involved . |
| 26 | John Bowes immediately bought it for £200 — quite a bargain as it was on sale for £2,000 at the Paris Exhibition . |
| 27 | Even though he was on salary for the film , and not a huge one at that , when it began to take off and the weekly gross takings at the box office began mounting in millions rather than thousands , Hopper arranged for Jack to get a percentage . |