Example sentences of "be [adv] [verb] [adv prt] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Have you decided you 're not cut out for a permanent relationship ? |
| 2 | You 're not going back for a month ? |
| 3 | I am bound to say My Lords that my own view is still that the size within the limits laid down by statute with a minimum of sixteen or eighteen and maximum of twenty-four would best be determined locally and if we 're not going in for a national police force , I still ca n't see what it has to do with the Secretary of State and why the Home Office should be settling the size of forty-three or so police authorities . |
| 4 | ‘ And because of remarks like that is it any wonder you 're still scratching around for a woman to share your miserable existence with ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ She had been totally geared up for a reconciliation , ’ says Columb Farrelly , then manager of Sinead 's band and the man who persuaded the troubled teenager to seek out her mother . |
| 6 | This year the charity to benefit will be the Newborn Appeal , although the organising Speke 10k Committee are still looking around for a main sponsor for the event . |
| 7 | Game players every where are now queuing up for a copy of this excellent graphical game with breathtaking colours . |
| 8 | Game players every where are now queuing up for a copy of this excellent graphical game with breathtaking colours . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm not coming back for a while . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm just going out for a minute , Mam , I wo n't be long . ’ |
| 11 | I 'm just going out for a bit . |
| 12 | A few months as a registrar in Nottingham , then he would be well set up for a job in the place of his choice . |
| 13 | ‘ I thought we were just going out for a couple of hours ! ’ she protested hotly . |
| 14 | Police marksmen were then drafted in for a 12 hour siege after he barricaded himself in . |
| 15 | She looked as if she were about to set off for a provincial cocktail party , an office party of female executives . |
| 16 | Ah sure he 's only staying out for a while till he gets married and that . |
| 17 | Boro boss Lawrence , meanwhile , is not lined up for a summer move to Spurs despite rumours sweeping the NorthEast . |
| 18 | It is a sick government that is proud of the fact that it 's not signed up for a Social Chapter . |
| 19 | Final configuration and pricing has yet to be finalised , the firm says , and it is still casting around for a name , although Series 200 has been mooted . |
| 20 | Company secretary Peter Nicholson said : ‘ We are currently looking out for a suitable steam locomotive but it could not be too big or heavy . |
| 21 | But Peter Hickton was only slowed down for a moment . |
| 22 | ‘ She said she was just popping out for a minute , ’ she replied . |
| 23 | But Mr Pillsbury was not asked back for a second interview . |
| 24 | A public school was more alien to his nature than his father realized : this son was not cut out for a smooth ascent of the ladder of preferment . |
| 25 | He tried to say this in a way that suggested that he was always ringing up for a natter about arsenic and thallium , that there was nothing odd about his request . |
| 26 | ‘ Sorry , no , ’ Ellie said dismissively , and if Phena thought she was also coming in for a chat she was mistaken . |
| 27 | I was really choked up for a moment . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'm sure she was n't taken in for a moment about — about me . ’ |
| 29 | Ramesh K was then brought in for a few minutes . |
| 30 | In Melbourne on the afternoon of 8 February , 1983 , the sky was completely blacked out for a while . |