Example sentences of "[be] there for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're there for one reason and one reason only I know , cos I 've been involved in fox hunting , I 've shot and fished but I 'll tell you something , was also trained to hunt humans , going back many years ago , when I was in the Falkland Islands training for the event that happened eventually . |
| 2 | So they 're there for three years ? |
| 3 | You 're there for three days and and Sunday night . |
| 4 | because I 'm charged exactly the same whether I 'm there for three hours or twenty minutes ! |
| 5 | Because it 's there 's if I 'm there for three weeks and they only want a score card done then my potential earnings er total earnings are that but I 'm there anyway so if I 'm getting both of them done then I can earn a lot more money . |
| 6 | And er it was salted and then For a few days , and then it was put in what we called brine , s more salt , and covered and it would be there for six weeks . |
| 7 | Well , I 'm afraid it could be there for six months ! |
| 8 | Anyway , I hope that Spare Rib always continues to be there for all women , and some of us do appreciate the entertaining , interesting and informative magazine Spare Rib is . |
| 9 | Good fully booked till one thirty in the afternoon , so there 's , there 's no point , we 'll only be there for two hours . . |
| 10 | Ken wanted to rake David to this thing on his own and David , being very , very cold — he hates demonstrations of emotion — and me being very Mediterranean , I told him that as far as I was concerned , I did n't give a fuck about his award or seeing him receive it , but I thought it was a bit much that his mother could n't be there because it was a public occasion and it was a time when , without having to speak to her , he could be nice to her , as every mother loves to be there for that kind of thing . |
| 11 | But perhaps the greatest satisfaction is the knowledge that you have created something of the beauty that is going to be there for many years . |
| 12 | I expect to be there for 2 years . |
| 13 | We were calling at Ness to embark the main party with their stores and hoped to be there for high water . |
| 14 | It appeared that we were going to be there for some time . |
| 15 | Which must mean that he intends to be there for some time . |
| 16 | I was now in my twenty-seventh year on the island , and I did not want to be there for another year . |
| 17 | I doubt you 're going to be there for three days though . |
| 18 | They had been there for six months , the duration of their marriage . |
| 19 | It was considered inhumane to move out the large number of ‘ old long-stay ’ residents who had been there for many years . |
| 20 | These lines had been there for many years when Ernest Jarvis bought the house in the twenties , the Metropolitan Railway having been extended from Swiss Cottage to West Hampstead in 1879 . |
| 21 | have n't been there for many years |
| 22 | Thirty-six of these families ( 44 per cent ) had lived in Wigston for at least a century and fifteen or sixteen ( 20 per cent ) had been there for 200 years or more . |
| 23 | ‘ People say the earth must be sour , but it has been there for eighteen years and still grows plants . |
| 24 | Then at the hotel , he was recognized and before we had been there for five minutes Radio Gibraltar was down to interview him . |
| 25 | These boys were undertrial prisoners ; many had been there for eight months and at least one had been there for two years . |
| 26 | These boys were undertrial prisoners ; many had been there for eight months and at least one had been there for two years . |
| 27 | She has been there for two years . |
| 28 | ‘ He had been there for two nights , sinking deeper and deeper , ’ but the troops , obsessed by their own suffering , passed by without so much as casting a glance at the wretched beast . |
| 29 | It has been there for two weeks and can not be released because the 3,500 troops promised by the United Nations to secure food convoys and get them moving have not arrived . |
| 30 | ‘ I ca n't begin to say what I think about these people who stole the plaque and the names of the servicemen which had been there for forty-eight years . ’ |