Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] be [adj] for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I must stop this , she thought , Conrad 's getting drunk : I must be careful for him . |
| 2 | ‘ I should be sorry for him if he did not land more in the thorns than in the flowers — that 's all . ’ |
| 3 | I 'll be happy for you as long as you do n't expect me to father it . |
| 4 | After all those politicians , I 'll be ready for it . |
| 5 | I 'll be ready for you next time . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'll be ready for you , ’ Rachel said tightly , her eyes hostile as she looked at him through black lashes . |
| 7 | O.K. , I know it 's a miracle , yes , I 'd be grateful for it if I were dead . |
| 8 | You 're the only one in the world I need , I 'd be good for you . |
| 9 | I 'd be sorry for them if I was n't so scared . |
| 10 | I was ready f if a traveller came in , I 'd be ready for him . |
| 11 | I would be happy for you to use it in any way you felt appropriate . |
| 12 | Judging from what your great-aunt used to say about you , I am sure you are as good as Jenny , and I would be glad for you to take out any of the animals . |
| 13 | You may be eligible for it even if you have savings of up to £6000 , you own your own home , or you have never paid National Insurance contributions . |
| 14 | She should be thankful for it . |
| 15 | ’ Perhaps she 'll be good for us , stir us out of our lazy and apathetic ways . ’ |
| 16 | She 's fond of me , she 'll be glad for me . ’ |
| 17 | There 's details of courses and job opportunities , and perhaps you can get some advice on the type of job that you 'd be good for you . |
| 18 | ‘ The first and best word we could ask , and we must be grateful for it . |
| 19 | And we 'll be ready for you . ’ |
| 20 | If readers have any other memoirs , stories , conference notes of the period , we would be grateful for them . |
| 21 | What we need to know is where they 're heading for — so we can be ready for them . |
| 22 | If we appear to be unable to do without families , then they must be beneficial for us . |
| 23 | they must be good for you |
| 24 | Perhaps they might be good for you after all ? |
| 25 | Well have some more … they could be good for you . |
| 26 | They 'd be sorry for me , they 'd give me whisky and aspirins and send me to a psychiatrist . |
| 27 | Lili was still under thirty and there was no reason , the hospital staff had said , why such an unfortunate thing as a placenta previa should occur again , or if it did , they would be ready for it . |
| 28 | You can appeal to them never to say or do things which they would be ashamed for you to know . ’ |
| 29 | When times are good , under Labour they will be good for us ; when times are bad , under Labour they will be less bad for us . |
| 30 | ‘ It may be impossible for him to get home in just a few months . ’ |