Example sentences of "[that] [pron] be [adv] [adj] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | She decides at this point in the story , that nothing is too bad for those people who have tried to humiliate her throughout her life . |
| 2 | In a moment of exasperation she told James Whitaker : ‘ I want you to understand that I am not responsible for any sackings . |
| 3 | The Minister may be surprised to learn that I am not responsible for what is said by Her Majesty 's official Opposition . |
| 4 | ‘ I do n't know what to say , ’ Farmer Bolsover said to Brownie Owl , ‘ except that I am very sorry for what I did say about the Brownies , especially about the Brownie who climbed my apple-tree for her budgie . |
| 5 | I know myself that I am very fit for riding , but after a game of tennis or squash , ( I do n't have the chance to play often ! ) |
| 6 | Other areas that I am personally responsible for are Person to Person , an ‘ in depth ’ interview with a member of staff at their home , Amicable Angus/Agnes ( getting someone to come up with an idea ) and Amicable Focus . |
| 7 | I have so much more important concerns on my mind that I am hardly fit for anything , or to wish for anything than to receive the last releasing stroke . |
| 8 | The trouble with anonymous contributions to this page , not that I 'm not grateful for anything I can get , is that the people who send them ca n't get a lovely Community Care mug whereas those like Nicholas Holbrook , ( see below ) who refuse to hide their creative light under a bushel , have a mug winging its way to them at this very moment . |
| 9 | I rather hoped I would n't have to face you with this but thanks to your belief that I 'm somehow responsible for Eddie 's death you force my hand . |
| 10 | Well , now that I 'm too big for me boots , d' you think me legs 'll sprout ? ’ |
| 11 | but when I made enquiries about taking up the loan , I was told that I was not eligible for the funds because I was an existing borrower . |
| 12 | So they had all foolishly put the ‘ X ’ on the ballot paper and thought to themselves , ‘ Just think , I 'll be able to tell the grandchildren that I was partly responsible for world peace . ’ |
| 13 | I met a lot of people at my parents ' house , including many people of real ability , and that I was always grateful for . |
| 14 | We have been in Britain more than a year now , so the Home Office has extended her visa , but each time they extend it it is only by three months or six months so that she is never eligible for school . |
| 15 | Evelyn had wrought herself up to such a pitch that she was utterly unprepared for this turn of events . |
| 16 | It seemed that she was not impressed for , having completed her examination , she turned ostentatiously away to follow Anthony to the table where the wine stood . |
| 17 | It would be quite simple , she thought frantically , to tell him the truth : that she was not responsible for Dana and she did n't know her plans . |
| 18 | She accepted the fact that she was probably ready for further responsibility but at that stage she had no idea what the responsibilities would be . |
| 19 | Andrew dismounted , trying to ignore the fact that her body was maturing in a way which made his blood race , and that she was almost ripe for love-making . |
| 20 | But it seemed to Thomas that she was too doughty for him , somehow , and the hat finished it . |
| 21 | She hoped to tell Sarah about the caelidhe on Monday , but a message came that she was too ill for work . |
| 22 | Having decided that she was too old for nougat , Nancy stood for a moment admiring her pool flanked by statues painstakingly collected by her husband , two Henry Moores , a Giacometti and an Elizabeth Frink , all concreted to the ground and wired with electrical devices to a central burglar alarm in the Mondano police station . |
| 23 | Ah in which case it 'd be wrong for me to say that you 're not fit for work anyway . |
| 24 | ‘ The trouble with you , Portia Gaitskell , ’ Katherine countered , ‘ is that you 're too good for any man . |
| 25 | Remember that you are partially responsible for joyfulness in other people . |
| 26 | Advantages include the fact that you are not responsible for their rents if they leave and that you have a clearly-defined personal space , however small . |
| 27 | This will enable you to show the interviewer that you are really keen for a job with that particular company . |
| 28 | Now it may well be that the whole balance of things is that we 're generally okay for the moment but it seems to me that as time goes on and there 's a need to review plans and there 's a need to make further provision that it would be very very difficult indeed against a blanket policy as opposed to individual justifications around ind er individual settlements . |
| 29 | We have to state in the contract that we are not liable for misrepresentation in a third-party brochure . |
| 30 | That we can not cope with another child , that we are not ready for parenthood , that we can not face raising a child without a partner , that we can not afford a child , that our method of birth control failed , that we are the victims of rape , that we can not bear the anguish of carrying a child to term and giving it up for adoption , that we can not accept the responsibility of caring for a handicapped child — these are the reasons why we seek abortion in the vast majority of cases . |