Example sentences of "he [modal v] be [adj] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The strange thing was that she knew it was Ernest 's bell , the bell she had tactfully told him would be unsuitable for the kind of school he had in mind . |
| 2 | And it makes you realise that , though he may be famous for having an eye for the ladies , he also has an ear for a good song . |
| 3 | He may be ill from the voyage , he may be homesick for the only home he has known , he may be … ’ |
| 4 | He may be mute for some minutes and have difficulty in naming objects and carrying out commands for a little while thereafter . |
| 5 | The police believe he may be responsible for three robberies which took place in the Thames Valley region in one afternoon . |
| 6 | ‘ Duart is forbidden visitors today , my lady , so that in two days he may be fit for the ceremony . |
| 7 | A horse is the same in that he may be fit for one type of work but not another . |
| 8 | Shiva thought he should be grateful for all this , though he was not . |
| 9 | Too old to be in uniform , really , so he supposed he should be grateful for the desk job in a small dark room at Admiralty House . |
| 10 | And Barbara , fed up with the Doctor 's taunts , gives him a piece of her mind , telling him he should be grateful for all their help . |
| 11 | Northants have signed up Mark Bowen but mainly for their Sunday League matches so he should be available for most of the Seasider 's Saturday games . |
| 12 | But far from demanding more of the public 's attention , he should be thankful for the coverage the Boat Race already receives . |
| 13 | For a start , the resident sound engineer did n't like it , because he had n't been consulted about its introduction and he maintained that he should be responsible for all sound equipment . |
| 14 | He has used the bill as security to borrow money ; if that security turns out to be worthless , then he should be liable for compensation to the lender of funds . |
| 15 | Eventually , he was forced to hobble off nine minutes from time though he reported that he should be fit for England 's looming World Cup campaign . |
| 16 | He must be favourite for the title now . ’ |
| 17 | But now DSS officials have told him that they wo n't pay him while he 's in Bosnia because technically he 'll be unavailable for work in England . |
| 18 | And Saints hope the Bulldogs will let them keep their prize guy until late February so that he 'll be available for the second and third rounds of the Challenge Cup . |
| 19 | Does anyone know if he 'll be available for the Spurs game ? |
| 20 | ‘ I 'm sure he 'll be grateful for it , sir . ’ |
| 21 | When he 's carried out his own thorough audit , he 'll be ready for the independent audit . |
| 22 | He 'll be ready for bed normal time , it 's a he 'll be in bed by about eight o'clock tonight . |
| 23 | Well about five-ish , but I mean he 'll be ready for quarter to six |
| 24 | about the Olympic champion , he 'll be in Rome , he 'll be ready for the World Championships , I think he 's had an easy summer so far , but we 've got the likes of Sergio Lopez who 's just taken my European record away , there 's two Americans ; Kirl Stattel and Mike Barryman who 've just gone under the old World Record , so there 's perhaps a dozen of us that are really shouting and trying to get up to number one position . |
| 25 | The flight 's taken five months to organise , and he 'll be airborne for at least four weeks . |
| 26 | He 'll be , he 'll be quiet for the first few hours , he wo n't sort , say anything , then he |
| 27 | In rationalising these qualities Verity Lambert saw two of William Hartnell 's previous roles which suggested he might be suitable for the character she had in mind . |
| 28 | He might be annoyed for a moment to find his prey had fled , but there was nothing to stop him simply making the best of a bad job and having a weekend 's skiing . |
| 29 | The debtor 's affidavit evidence is in sharp conflict : he was given no advice on whether he might be eligible for legal aid , Mr. O'Connell was aware of his dire financial circumstances , the costs implications of the course recommended were not discussed , and he did not receive the letter . |
| 30 | But he could be ready for anything ; for the churches which had abandoned him ; for the churches like the Philippian one which had continued to care ; for hunger ; for plenty ; for the times when he had no obvious human support , and for the times when his fellow believers came and gave him encouragement . |