Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] be [adj] for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Elizabeth Broun , Director of the NMAA , warns , ‘ It 's quite likely that no one remembers how the sculptures got there or who 's responsible for them ’ . |
2 | I , I 'm always reluctant to put down specific methods of writing new procedures , or who 's responsible for it , or where it 's got to be done because it depends entirely on what it 's about . |
3 | The Boro boss added : ‘ Forwards are at the sharp end , especially away from home , where it is harder for them . |
4 | Where it 's easier for you to walk . |
5 | 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 |
6 | However , if the department or faculty you are interested in is not listed , or it is impossible for you to come on the given dates , then we will do our best to arrange an individual visit for you provided you give us plenty of advance notice . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | The Marshal could not stop her , and , although I was afraid for her , I was excited at the thought of seeing her again . |
9 | Revulsion at the thought that I am responsible for it . |
10 | But just in case , I am not about to tempt the Grim Reaper by announcing that I am ready for him . |
11 | You said yourself that I 'm good for you . ’ |
12 | But it would be a big change , and I do n't know that I 'm ready for it yet . |
13 | ‘ He is not too happy either that I was ready for him when he cracked the whip . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | business contacts that you 're happy for us to approach . |
16 | Then , almost angrily , she asked him , ‘ Why should I believe that you were afraid for me ? |
17 | When nuns make vows of celibacy they are saying that something is true for them in particular but that it does not belong to them . |
18 | I do not think that there is much for us to be proud about in the fact that the Prime Minister has relegated Britain to a second division of countries that can survive only by having low pay because they have low skills . |
19 | They were true for this woman , but more important than that they 're true for you and they 're true for me today . |
20 | While the evidence he cites shows that Y-cells may be capable of sustaining some form of pattern vision it does not show that they are responsible for it in the normal brain . |
21 | It was Fred Wilton who devised the theory that if carp were offered HNV baits over a long enough period , i.e. through extensive pre-baiting , they would eventually recognise that they were good for them , and seek out these baits in preference to low protein types such as bread , worms , potatoes or , indeed , even natural food . |
22 | So my friend rang the hospital so that they were ready for me . |
23 | But when we came to the Old Town , the Marshal and Sapt moved nearer to my horse , and I could see that they were afraid for me . |
24 | She said : ‘ I am enjoying it although it is difficult for me with the customers as I do n't know the shop . ’ |
25 | ‘ 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 . |
26 | Although he was worried for her , it made him happy to think that she could confide in him her feeling for Harry . |
27 | ‘ If I may speak in a spirit of complaint , David , I might point out that it 's easy for you to talk and even easier to talk tough . |
28 | Erm , there 's many suggestions I 've got here , where I 've just taken the necessary action in view of the procedures and I do n't feel that it 's necessary for us to discuss it , if you 're happy with that . |
29 | I think it 's very important that er females should be taught that it 's pleasurable for them as well , you |
30 | ‘ I just think that it 's disgusting for you to be having an affair with a married woman , that 's all . ’ |