Example sentences of "he be [verb] [art] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus a car dealer does not obtain the protection and that is so even if he is buying the vehicle for his own private purposes and not for his business purposes , Stevenson v. Beverley Bentinck ( 1976 C.A. ) . |
| 2 | In course of time he finds that he is the pet antipathy of his superior officers , that he is made a butt for the amusement of other men on parade , and that if there is any unpleasant work or unpopular bear or point going vacant it falls to his lot to fill it . |
| 3 | Now with the bars removed he is proving a handful for his mum . |
| 4 | But he is making no excuses for Taylor Woodrow 's stubborn perseverance with the American contracting business which lost £12m last year and is being closed at a cost of £24m . |
| 5 | He is planning a relaunch for the list on 20th May , with books by Michael Billington and John Dexter and plays by Doug Lucie and Martin Crimp . |
| 6 | MR NORMAN Tebbit 's decision to raise the stakes in the Conservatives ' Hong Kong immigration row with a brutal attack on the Cabinet 's policy last night convinced some MPs that he is preparing a bid for the party leadership when Mrs Thatcher retires . |
| 7 | He 's finalising the documentation for a private bid , and is putting up the cash himself … |
| 8 | He 's getting a sod for biting . |
| 9 | But I wish he 'd stop nicking my bleeding torch , he 's getting a swine for that . |
| 10 | Strathavon covered one of John Bambridge 's mares , before your time I think , and he 's entering the filly for the Champion Stakes . |
| 11 | He says he 's arresting the driver for exceeding the speed limit . |
| 12 | And he 's setting the scene for the Resurrection he 's setting the setting the scene for his triumph out of despair . |
| 13 | He 's doing a job for you , just like he has before ; but something 's different . |
| 14 | This is afterwards , when he has got up from the couch , when he 's making a date for the next appointment and putting on his overcoat in the hall , returning to his ordinary guarded self before he walks out on to the street . |
| 15 | he 's making the frame for the wardrobes |
| 16 | ‘ He 's paying the price for working his body so hard . ’ |
| 17 | Police are investigating the incident and Mr Hoad says he 's suing the bailiffs for damages . |
| 18 | another local boy doing well is Swindon golfer Gary harris he 's leading the field for England in the European Championship over in switzerland … his club mate David Howell is just behind him and these two are set to score a great win … |
| 19 | another local boy doing well is Swindon golfer Gary harris he 's leading the field for England in the European Championship over in switzerland … his club mate David Howell is just behind him and these two are set to score a great win … |
| 20 | He 's opened the batting for most of his life . |
| 21 | He telephoned his secretary from Heathrow to say he was boarding a flight for New York . ’ |
| 22 | I think he was watching the chateau for days and followed us down to the village . ’ |
| 23 | A private citizen , secretly acting for the clergy , had pretended he was buying the land for non-religious purposes . |
| 24 | He was entering a clinic for errant priests in order to be counselled . |
| 25 | Felicity wondered whether attendance was compulsory , but Joshua explained that , as he was writing a column for next Sunday 's Observer , it would be as well to look in . |
| 26 | Ben had been made a Companion of Honour in the Coronation Honours List and the very fact that he was writing an opera for the Coronation created jealousy in some quarters . |
| 27 | The Court of Appeal ( Civil Division ) in Singh v Rathour [ 1988 ] 1 WLR 422 distinguished Peart and Whittaker v Campbell on the grounds that the defendant knew that he was using a minibus for a purpose which exceeded the limitation under which he had borrowed it . |
| 28 | For instance , in 1666 he was granted a licence for the cultivation of senna in the plantations . |
| 29 | His patent application for ‘ Apparatus for Brewing and Distilling ’ ( no. 5,974 ) is dated 1830 , and he was granted a patent for Ireland for only fourteen years from 1831 . |
| 30 | Although he was proclaimed a traitor for his activities against the Wiltshire Royalists and refused access to the royal presence in November 1642 , Evelyn , with his uncle , contemplated making terms with the king in August 1643 . |