Example sentences of "he [be] [adj] [verb] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The signs are that he is prepared to sign up for the emerging versions of both political and monetary union . |
| 2 | There 's quite a lot of second hand if he 's willing to travel around for them . |
| 3 | He was eager to make up for lost time and published prolifically . |
| 4 | He was supposed to turn in for a disciplinary hearing over three weeks ago , but he never did . |
| 5 | Quite how he was supposed to stand up for himself when he was tied up in a wicker laundry basket which had been left under a running shower was another matter . |
| 6 | When he was able to sit down for a brief breather , he received a telephone call from control saying that some twenty young bullocks had got loose on the railway line heading in his direction and would he keep a look out , with the thought that trains and cattle do not mix . |
| 7 | One joke had a candidate for the Waffen-SS being asked at the muster whether he was willing to sign on for the duration of the war ; to which , he replied : ‘ No , at first only for twelve years . ’ |