Example sentences of "[pron] be [adj] [prep] [pron] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am keen for him to make it and Duncan has the potential to succeed . |
| 2 | I am keen for them to have a greater opportunity to develop both their working and their family lives . |
| 3 | I am happy for you to see this , though as you know it is now a privileged document . |
| 4 | Nenna thought : I 'm pleased for him to see that I can make a proper job of something . |
| 5 | But yes , I 'm happy for her to live with you . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm happy for you to do your work here . ’ |
| 7 | Nour said ( he really did say it ) that I was disobedient to him to persist in feeding the cat . |
| 8 | We now come to the second part of our programme , according to our agenda , which has the broad heading , Achiev N C V O Achievements and Intentions , and it 's obviously a natural follow-on from the I er , A G M which we have just completed , at which council received the annual report of N C V O's work for the past year , and its use of the resources which are available to it to carry out that work . |
| 9 | Membership starts at £8 and you 'll receive regular newsletters , a car emblem and a guide to Woodland Trust woods which are free for you to enjoy . |
| 10 | Membership starts at £8 and you 'll receive regular newsletters , a car emblem and a guide to Woodland Trust woods which are free for you to enjoy . |
| 11 | He argued that the kinds of jobs which young people eventually did were determined not so much by the development of their inner drives , as by the structure of opportunities by which they were surrounded — the kinds of jobs which were available for them to do in the labour market . |
| 12 | As a result , an alumina implant can shield the surrounding bone from the stresses generated by normal activity , and the bone loses the stimulation which is necessary for it to remain healthy . |
| 13 | And that we actually op adopted a b a modern sensible er , reasonable attitude towards all living creatures and that we do today vote to ban fox hunting it is anachronistic as I said earlier , it is not necessary it actually causes harm , not only does it cause harm to foxes , but at least in one case , which is sufficient for me to continue my support for the ban damage to the people in my area . |
| 14 | The result was that yesterday they turned on us for information as to the number of men to be dropped , the weight of stores and the mileage and so on , all of which was essential for them to know if they were to fit out the aircraft properly . |
| 15 | When we toured with the Inspiral Carpets — which was good for us to do at that point — we 'd only done 20 gigs as a band , and were n't experienced in the ‘ problems ’ of a support act like monitors being mysteriously unplugged during the performance , and an ever-shrinking stage , but we still did the business ! |
| 16 | And when I t when I got on a Friday and and paid me wages over to me Mum , which was natural for you to do , I always got th thre three pennies back . |
| 17 | So I 'm put into the hands of what used to be called ‘ Wardrobe ’ but now has the grander title of ‘ Costume Designers ’ , who are keen for me to join the twentieth century sartorially , which would involve climbing into one of those colossal suits . |
| 18 | It 's they who are keen for you to remember where you got it . ’ |
| 19 | Unlike most tour operators , who are happy for you to go to any one of several countries , we are thoroughly biased — we want you to come to our OWN country . |
| 20 | I think it 's ludicrous that there are some bands who are appropriate and some bands who are inappropriate for me to work with … |
| 21 | Then you could edit them for her , if you feel you are willing for her to use them … . |
| 22 | If you are stuck for something to sharpen , then they can supply you with a set of four aircraft pencils for just £1.60 inc p&p . |
| 23 | If you are unsure of which to choose , take the frame with you to a good art shop and ask an assistant for some help . |
| 24 | However , if you are unsure of what to do , do n't mess around for what could be a simple job for a trained engineer can turn into a nightmare if an inexperienced user starts to experiment . |
| 25 | I 'll send up the chaps from the mortuary van if you 're ready for them to take him away . " |
| 26 | So er if you 're stuck for one to go to give them a call four double one two double two |
| 27 | So if you 're happy for them to use the tape okay . |
| 28 | business contacts that you 're happy for us to approach . |
| 29 | Erm they are left er a list of er a blank like this and say right you contracted to take the products now we want from , it 'll be this one say , now we want a list of advertisers who or prospec prospect businesses who you think you 're happy for us to approach for a start . |
| 30 | And if you 're short of something to do , ’ he added , ‘ you could get on a bus and go into the nearest town . |