Example sentences of "[pron] be [vb pp] for his " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the assessment interview there should be a two-way exchange of information so that the nurse gives information to the patient about procedures which are designed for his safety , and answers questions . |
| 2 | John Paul II described how he personally scrutinised successive drafts — 10 in all — which were presented for his consideration . |
| 3 | Kiesinger himself was criticised for his Nazi party membership even though he had risked his life to help Jews during the war . |
| 4 | Stern , who is known for his sometimes brash self-promotion , anchored a television documentary series in the early 1980s , in which he attempted in a Bronowski-like way to explain the ascent of architecture in America . |
| 5 | Unlike most earlier films on the subject , such as the American ‘ Longtime Companions ’ , which were primarily pleas for compassion , a film can now show an AIDS victim who is denounced for his duplicity . |
| 6 | This is John Fisher , who is remembered for his disputes in his latter years and finally his execution in London by order of Henry VIII . |
| 7 | I felt I had strayed into the workshop of a latter-day Anton von Leeuwenhoek , the pioneer microscopist who was noted for his high-performance single lenses . |
| 8 | In the second half of the century , Britain received , amongst others , Bob Smith from Washington DC and Bob Travers , who was noted for his contests against Jem Mace and Patsy Reardon . |
| 9 | It was probably he , not a namesake , who was a follower of John Giffard [ q.v. ] in the civil wars of the late 1260s , and who was rewarded for his loyalty to the Crown with a grant of land in Northamptonshire . |
| 10 | Their chief spokesman was Leslie Brent , who was chosen for his grasp of English . |
| 11 | There was also Captain Hawes , another ex-serviceman , who was finally executed for robberies on the moor ; Whitney , the butcher , who was feared for his savagery and barbarism ; Captain Stafford , a Londoner who found fame on the moor , and Thomas Simpson ( Old Mob ) who , although hideously ugly , managed to evade capture regularly by disguising himself as a woman . |
| 12 | Champion , who was known for his chipping and putting and who was a noted teacher of the game . |
| 13 | The new Information Minister was Mohamed Khojali Saliheen , who was known for his religious broadcasts under the Nemery regime . |
| 14 | Hercules was a strong , courageous hero who was known for his indulgence for food and drink as well as for his strength and heroic deeds . |
| 15 | Andrew Neil of the Sunday Times ( the one she did it with ) : Donald Trelford of the Observer ( the one she did n't do it with ) and Peregrine Worsthorne , former editor of The Sunday Telegraph ( the one who criticised the one she did it with , and who was sued for his criticisms , and lost ) . |
| 16 | Bell 's essay divides into six chapters , four of which cover his figurative or narrative work , one being reserved for his portraiture , including his nude studies of Patricia , and the final chapter dealing with his landscapes and still-life canvases , the first proper study of this popular business which , surprisingly , accounted for more than one half of his entire production . |
| 17 | There is one sporting knight in today 's list , John Smith , the chairman of Liverpool Football Club , whose is rewarded for his service as chairman of the Sports Council . |
| 18 | Well , maybe they were n't his exact words , but I expect he would have come up with something like that had he been asked for his thoughts on Carter 's ‘ Only Living Boy In New Cross ’ . |
| 19 | He is banished for his crime , she kills herself , and the Roman monarchy is brought to anend . |
| 20 | In the upper section he is prepared for his beheading and there is a fine Salome ; below , in the vase of the pulpit , the saint preaches and baptizes Christ in the River Jordan . |
| 21 | He is known for his dull , green eucalyptus and bushland colour creations and finely structured suits . |
| 22 | And he is known for his after-match tantrums , which include an incident when he kicked down an advertising board . |
| 23 | After being arrested by the Securitate , Lupescu is dragged in chains before Ceauşescu , who demands to know how much he is paid for his jokes . |
| 24 | He is remembered for his period as a Labour MP ( 1964–70 ) partly because he introduced dehydrated mashed potatoes into the Commons kitchens . |
| 25 | He 's worked for his uncle ever since he left school , he lives in his uncle 's house and this is about all he can call his own . |
| 26 | It was needed for his marriage to Sharon Richardson , 22 . |
| 27 | The fact that it was used for his or another 's use could be established by questions and answers between the police and the defendant . |
| 28 | It was meant for his own depressed troops , but stand the statement on its head and the words offer huge encouragement to Spurs . |
| 29 | He was slated for his tactics when they went wrong , but how often did that happen ? |
| 30 | On the one hand , he was loved for his own great ability , his loyalty to his teams , his concern for youngsters and all the other good work he did off the pitch , and for his warm , relaxed character that made him friends in many places . |