Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [adj] for [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 Then you could edit them for her , if you feel you are willing for her to use them … .
8 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 .
9 I 'll send up the chaps from the mortuary van if you 're ready for them to take him away . "
10 So er if you 're stuck for one to go to give them a call four double one two double two
11 So if you 're happy for them to use the tape okay .
12 business contacts that you 're happy for us to approach .
13 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 .
14 She 's keen for you to meet her old man , ’ he said , then drained the last of his juice .
15 Knowing what they shared was enough for now , and she was content for him to pick his moment , take his time and let Celeste down gently .
16 She was desperate for me to say something , but I would n't , I could n't .
17 The speed with which Margaret Seymour-Strachey accepted his offer suggested she was desperate for someone to talk to .
18 At the time I thought she was keen for me to do my bit to help others but I 've since found out that while I was getting a prick in my arm she was ( I know what you 're thinking ) getting some peace and quiet .
19 We are desperate for them to come forward . ’
20 Yeah erm There are two or three things er that erm we are essential for us to find out when people phone in .
21 And they are asked to provide us with a list of businesses which they are happy for us to approach .
22 And we ask them to bring together er list of the businesses which they are happy for us to approach on their behalf
23 We are er going to ask them to compile a list of businesses which they are happy for us to approach .
24 They knew only , as they retraced their steps through the deep woodland of the park , that they could no longer be content at Racedown , even had it been possible for them to remain there .
25 If the obvious person to handle the case is busy will it be possible for them to delegate enough of the work for them to take it ?
26 " Would it be possible for me to meet them , monsieur ? "
27 would it be possible for me to pay my half of that and the s pay the other half because I 'm not i it it 's really started to worry me and concern me a lot
28 And er I always remember the lawyer who was acting on behalf of the union er said to these blacklegs , How would it be possible for you to see it though your window who was throwing the bricks seeing that the windows are so black and filthy you ca n't see the curtains that 's hanging up from the outside ?
29 Just to be really awkward , would it be possible for you to turn something up for us by 16 ( preferably 15 ) June ? !
30 ‘ No … no , I do n't want to buy them … it was just … that is , would it be possible for us to see them ? ’
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