Example sentences of "[that] he [be] [vb pp] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The idea is that he 's stopped for good . ’
2 The announcement only fuelled speculation that he is earmarked for greater things in the Shandwick organisation , of which PRCS is now a part , or even that he was preparing the way for something completely different when his five-year golden handcuffs are released next year .
3 Jon Stratton has suggested that he is needed for ideological reasons too ( 1983 ) : in Stratton 's view , the ‘ romantic ’ image of the creative artist is no false veneer nor confined to ‘ mass culture ’ , but part of a larger tradition , within which the dialectic of ‘ romanticism ’ and commodification is basic to capitalist culture as such ; thus it implicates the ‘ individualism ’ of , say , Beethoven as well as that of pop stars and composers .
4 Then probably you have not heard that he was sent for last night just before Compline , to go to Donata , at her express wish .
5 For weeks he would live in a world by himself conscious as he watched the humdrum routine of his fellow prisoners that he was destined for higher things and happy in the knowledge that he was not as other men .
6 She liked Yeats well enough , and although poetry meant little to her , she could see that he was destined for great things .
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