Example sentences of "he [vb mod] be [vb pp] for [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As courts began dealing with charges of theft and public order offences , a qualified referee was told he may be jailed for his part in the looting of a Blackpool jewellers . |
| 2 | If he answers , he may condemn himself out of his own mouth ; if he refuses he may be punished for his refusal : on this , see Glanville Williams , The Proof of Guilt , 3rd ed. ( 1963 ) , pp. 52–53 . |
| 3 | If he answers , he may condemn himself out of his own mouth ; if he refuses he may be punished for his refusal … |
| 4 | He may also have been influenced by the favour shown by Parliament to his friend , Philip Herbert , fourth Earl of Pembroke [ q.v. ] , when it voted that he should be indemnified for his losses in the war . |
| 5 | At his trial last year he was told he should be punished for his wicked driving . |
| 6 | If he wins a subsequent bout also by disqualification , then he must be withdrawn for his own safety , since it is obvious that , in this tournament at least , he is not protecting himself adequately . |
| 7 | ‘ If you are wise , you will not even say we have met , for he would be troubled for your sake and mine , and he will be troubled by other things soon enough . ’ |
| 8 | He will be enmeshed for his own good in the electric wires which bring with them life-giving energy to make the farm fertile . |
| 9 | He will be remembered for his indefatigable work , for his great integrity , for his diplomacy , and for his never failing courtesy . |
| 10 | He will be remembered for his wonderful attention to detail and his meticulous work . |