Example sentences of "but he be [adv] [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 Many know him as the British jazz singer , but he is equally respected for his brilliance as a film and tv critic , modern art expert , writer and fisherman .
2 He was more active as a member of the first Jacobean Parliament , often called upon in his official capacity to supply precedents , but he is best remembered for his diary of the Parliament , which has been described as ‘ indispensable ’ .
3 But he is best remembered for his Porcine Circus . ’
4 His first known job was of advising on the course alterations at Pyecombe in Sussex in 1902 , but he is better known for designing from scratch some of the country 's most stunning courses — Carnoustie , Dalmahoy , Blairgowrie and Royal Blackheath , plus many , many more .
5 I wondered if he was trying to hide from the Eladeldi , but he was just nosing for something somebody else had dropped .
6 But he was always looking for something extra off the ice too , through dare-devil exploits like deep sea diving and motor racing .
7 Party Politics looked to be a back number after having won the National last year but he was then tubed for his wind and ran a storming race to take the Greenall Chase at Haydock at the end of February .
8 Today it was to be local aerobatics ; the war in Europe may have ended , but he was eagerly hoping for a posting to the Pacific Theatre .
9 Money was bad , but he was still working for Liberty and picked up work on Pageant magazine .
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