Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [prep] be [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Talks are said to be underway for a Tyson warm-up fight in Britain , plus the prospect of a £50 million showdown with WBC champion Lennox Lewis . |
| 2 | They should be encouraged to be out for short walks from the second week after they arrive home . |
| 3 | ‘ Sailors were the élite , ’ Daniel Farson observes ; ‘ guardsmen were less popular because they were known to be out for the money . ’ |
| 4 | But Robson is expected to be back for next Saturday 's visit to fourth-placed Chelsea . |
| 5 | Lawrence moved for Horne yesterday because his No.1 Steve Pears is expected to be out for a month with a back injury . |
| 6 | The first is the ethical difficulty associated with the need to give a patient the treatment that is believed to be best for him or her as an individual rather than what the statistician 's random allocation might assign . |
| 7 | There was little time for dalliance when we came out from Sunday School as I was expected to be home for tea at half-past four . |
| 8 | In these two cases , the motivation for the institutional preference was quite different : one based on what was felt to be best for the sufferer , and the other largely on what was best for the carer . |
| 9 | Although Portland ( a Thomson subsidiary ) and Tjaebourg itself seemed to be doing well , in 1985 the British Airways subsidiary Martin Rook was rumoured to be up for disposal , with an uncertain future . |