Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [adv] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He ran his own business , and worked almost round the clock , so was away for days at a time . |
| 2 | In a land war , however , the concern will not be just for Iraqis , whether civilians or soldiers , but for allied soldiers . |
| 3 | But it may not be enough for clubs with their own tours . |
| 4 | After I shouted at you for not being there for Mrs Richards ? ’ |
| 5 | If the plaintiff is under a disability , the interim payment will usually be only for sums needed by the next friend to maintain the plaintiff and cover expenses until trial . |
| 6 | I would always be there for baby ! |
| 7 | The worst scars — on her legs — will probably be there for life . |
| 8 | ‘ Having her fixed up is enough for delivery-specification . |
| 9 | They believe that the miserly increases being made now are enough for pensioners . |
| 10 | He never put in an appearance until early evening and , except for that first night , he had not even been home for dinner . |
| 11 | I have n't been here for ages and ages ! |
| 12 | ‘ You have n't been here for weeks — all the time I was ill . |
| 13 | I have n't been here for years , although the land belongs to me . |
| 14 | His father has n't been here for years . |
| 15 | ‘ He had n't been home for weeks , anyway … ’ |
| 16 | You have n't been there for ages . |
| 17 | Well I had n't been there for ages ! |
| 18 | It is n't as if the chances had n't been there for Leeds to win away last term : Oldham 2–0 up with 5 minutes to go , Sheff . |
| 19 | Point is , wo n't be here for tea . |
| 20 | He wo n't be here for dinner probably . |
| 21 | They certainly wo n't be here for Christmas . |
| 22 | If he told her she might go straight back and he would n't be home for hours . |
| 23 | Marilyn Brown says she accepts her son now wo n't be home for Christmas and his 29th birthday on January the 2nd . |
| 24 | Probably would n't be home for weeks anyway . |