Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] be [adj] [prep] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | if the driver is prevented from proceeding by circumstances beyond his control or it is necessary for him to stop in order to avoid an accident- or |
| 2 | Second , even where this is the case , no warranty is implied if the circumstances show that the buyer does not rely , or it is unreasonable for him to rely , on the skill or judgment of the seller in deciding whether or not the goods are in fact suitable for that purpose . |
| 3 | But just in case , I am not about to tempt the Grim Reaper by announcing that I am ready for him . |
| 4 | Nour said ( he really did say it ) that I was disobedient to him to persist in feeding the cat . |
| 5 | ‘ He is not too happy either that I was ready for him when he cracked the whip . |
| 6 | That she is concerned for him and wishes to assure herself as to his welfare is understandable , but that look of shining radiance is a trifle puzzling . |
| 7 | That she is fond of him is natural enough , she thought . |
| 8 | An undemonstrative woman , the mother was quite incapable of putting her arms around her son and telling him that she was proud of him or that she loved him . |
| 9 | ‘ She told me her brother held his castle for the Empress , that he had sent her to Gloucester , that she was estranged from him . ’ |
| 10 | White-hot rage that was all the more potent because it originated from humiliation , and from the sickening knowledge not only that she was infatuated with him , but also that he had recognised the fact . |
| 11 | It was the first indication Newman had that she was interested in him . |
| 12 | That he let her go , and that she was free of him so easily was a great relief , but she was shaken from the unwanted experience , and as he swiftly went on his way she turned round — but only to collide with someone else . |
| 13 | Not that she was afraid of him ; there was no reason she should be . |
| 14 | ‘ Do n't be so mealy-mouthed — you know that you 're crazy about him ! ’ she 'd added , smiling as the colour had deepened on her friend 's face . |
| 15 | Finding out about your client provides opportunities for talking to him in a relaxed and warm manner and for showing that you are interested in him as a person . |
| 16 | ‘ So you 're scared of him . |
| 17 | ‘ We have to be in court on Monday ; he must see that we 're right behind him . ’ |
| 18 | The couple first noticed that something was wrong with him shortly after he was born in April 1989 . |
| 19 | Indeed , I informed both Stoke City and Tring United that they were interested in him . |
| 20 | Stephen was delighted with them and all his men knew that they were special to him . |
| 21 | ‘ May I observe that this is a rather strange sort of idleness … ’ and he went on to admit that , although it was difficult for him to defend his present way of life , there was purpose in it , even if that purpose was an obscure one . |
| 22 | What we have said what members have already resolved is that they do not believe that it is necessary for him to intervene . |
| 23 | But as Winch points out , Mill 's assumption separates the person who acts from the world in which he acts , hence , in order for a person to act morally , he has to be shown that it is worthwhile for him to act morally . |
| 24 | Winch 's criticism of this way of looking at morality , as we have shown , is that it separates the person who acts from the world in which he acts , and a man has to be shown that it is worthwhile for him to act morally . |
| 25 | whether or not that is a purpose for which such goods are commonly supplied , except where the circumstances show that the buyer does not rely , or that it is unreasonable for him to rely , on the skill or judgment of the seller … ’ |
| 26 | ( j ) The implied obligation of fitness for purpose The implied condition of merchantability is supplemented by the fitness for purpose provision found in s14(3) of SGA 1979 which provides : ( 3 ) Where the seller sells goods in the course of a business and the buyer , expressly or by implication , makes known ( a ) to the seller , or ( b ) where the purchase price or part of it is payable by instalments and the goods were previously sold by a credit-broker to the seller , to that credit-broker , any particular purpose for which the goods are being bought , there is an implied condition that the goods supplied under the contract are reasonably fit for that purpose , whether or not that is a purpose for which such goods are commonly supplied , except where the circumstances show that the buyer does not rely , or that it is unreasonable for him to rely , on the skill or judgment of the seller and credit-broker . |
| 27 | This means for the neighbourhood man , the man on the beat , that it is difficult for him to keep a low profile . |
| 28 | I suppose you could say David had it so often that it be nice for him to get it . |
| 29 | Under this enforced regimen of quiet and rest , he came to understand that it was necessary for him to retire a little from the active life in which he had previously been engaged ; he told William Turner Levy that he would have to learn to concentrate his time and energy upon his real work . |
| 30 | ‘ The cases in which the principle has been applied are cases in which the nature , scope and purpose of the function vested in the repository made it unlikely that Parliament intended that it was to be exercised by the repository personally because administrative necessity indicated that it was impractical for him to act otherwise than through his officers or officers responsible to him . |