Example sentences of "am [adv] for " in BNC.
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1 | I am all for sharing , but am not interested in running a commune . |
2 | While I am all for buying British , very little of what we buy here today is entirely British . |
3 | ‘ I am all for it if it stops the bombings , ’ he said . |
4 | ‘ I am all for change , ’ he says . |
5 | I am all for my children |
6 | I am all for peace . |
7 | I am all for planning from the bottom up but I am also convinced of the virtues of the presentation of draft proposals as a means for making discussion possible . |
8 | Chapter 10 comes back from Utopia — and I am all for Utopia — to the question of ‘ How is it to be done ? ’ |
9 | I am all for patriotism and international competition — the more feeling , the better . |
10 | ’ As long as the police are doing their job I am all for it . ’ |
11 | Personally I am all for the guilty being run to ground . |
12 | But then the saying adds : ‘ If I am only for myself , what am I ? ’ |
13 | ‘ Well , she did n't admire Simon — the way she admires Michel now ; I can see how much she does , that 's why I am so for it . |
14 | ‘ I am away for eight months a year and we hardly see each other . |
15 | What is the best way to protect my plumbing system while I am away for a few days in cold weather ? |
16 | I am away for four weeks . |
17 | I am here for about a fortnight whilst you settle in . |
18 | I am here for one year . |
19 | Sub-text : ‘ I am here for you , to act as a sounding board expressing empathy . |
20 | ‘ What I am here for today is something completely different . |
21 | I took courage , stopped , looked my questioner straight in the eye and said , ‘ I come from Fontanellato by tram and I am here for the same reason as you are . |
22 | " I am here for the by-election , Mrs Adeane . |
23 | I am here for the truth ! ’ |
24 | Apart from the ( very ) occasional disagreement with the teachers I think that I quite like school as I am here for my own benefit . |