Example sentences of "he [vb mod] be [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Textbooks should be quoted only if they express an individual opinion , and the lecturer ( qua lecturer ) not at all , When quoting authors , if the author is dead he may be referred to by his surname only , but if he is still with us it is polite to give him a handle — Sir or Prof. or Dr or Mr. As regards judges the customary J. , etc. , should be used irrespective of whether they are alive or dead . |
| 2 | But I have a little plan as to how he may be brought to account . ’ |
| 3 | However , if he is a currency speculator he may be found to be trading in currencies and as he resides in the United Kingdom it would be very difficult to show that the trade was carried on outside the United Kingdom . |
| 4 | About the year 944/1537–8 , the two kazaskers , Ebussu'ud Efendi and Civizade , the latter a teacher of Molla Bostan 's , spoke well of him in the presence of Sultan Suleyman ; and as a result of their intercession , and of the sultan 's interest in a monograph that Molla Bostan had recently written , it was decreed that he should be appointed to a medrese . |
| 5 | At fourteen his probation officer suggested he should be sent to borstal , but Gary managed to evade that fate . |
| 6 | On Sept. 27 former Washington D.C. mayor Marion Barry was resentenced to six months in prison for cocaine possession [ see p. 38330 ] , but would remain at liberty until federal authorities decided which penitentiary he should be sent to . |
| 7 | He should be sent to Broadmoor and the key thrown away . |
| 8 | Suppose by mistake or accident he fails to repay on the day named , is it fair that he should be held to the terms of the deed ? |
| 9 | No one suggests he should be left to the mercy of mad killers , but if he 's really on the run he should be sheltering in some safe house , not bopping around town . |
| 10 | He allegedly refused to treat the boy , insisting that he should be taken to hospital . |
| 11 | When a person is arrested away from a police station , section 30 says that he should be taken to a police station as soon as practicable unless the investigation requires his presence elsewhere . |
| 12 | What astonishes Howard , though , is why he should be allowed to be who he is , and live in such a perfectly organized society . |
| 13 | that he 's a member of the er Committee bench , he should be allowed to . |
| 14 | It did not matter what the man looked like , but he should be listened to . |
| 15 | he says that he 's called together these fact finding conferences , he 's got the information therefore he er he has a right to say something , he should be listened to cos he 's done the research . |
| 16 | I think Arthur Scargill 's handling of the affair has been despicable and I feel that he should be brought to justice for acts which we consider to be verging on the illegal . |
| 17 | I think Arthur Scargill 's handling of the affair has been despicable and I feel that he should be brought to justice for acts which we consider to be verging on the er illegal . |
| 18 | The Supreme Court ruled on Dec. 13 that he should be returned to prison but Alcalde had by this time left the country . |
| 19 | Kelly is at the head of the Football Association and he must be seen to be above the fray . |
| 20 | A leading liberal , Mr Martin Lee , whose United Democrats won a landslide in elections for the partially-democratic legislature in September , defined the Governor 's job differently : ‘ He must be committed to democratising Hong Kong and to standing up for the territory 's interests , especially in the case of conflict with Britain and China . |
| 21 | Either it must be said , in traditional terms , that , together with his human nature , he also had , in one person , a divine nature ; or in some other way he must be held to be unique . |
| 22 | ‘ He 'll be transferred to hospital for a whole series of tests and X-rays , and the results will determine the treatment he 's given . |
| 23 | It 's expected he 'll be taken to the Horton General Hospital in Banbury . |
| 24 | He 'll be brought to his senses . |
| 25 | One person on his own could not constitute a procession , but if a person were to march on his own , having publicised the fact widely in advance , it would seem that he might be said to be organising a procession if , Pied Piper like , he were to draw a crowd of supporters and followers . |
| 26 | He might be posted to Indo-China , I suppose . |
| 27 | It was somewhat surprising , then , that McIlvanney felt uneasy being approached for this profile , apparently for fear that he might be invited to ‘ pontificate , when I really do n't think I have that much to say ’ , It sounded like false modesty , but after he 'd relented , I remembered the long-standing ‘ pin-down ’ policy employed to prevent hubris in sports writers . |
| 28 | He decided to ring Seymour-Strachey later , about tea-time , when he might be presumed to be in . |
| 29 | He could be sent to another war zone at any time . |
| 30 | He was remanded in custody for enquiries to be made if he could be sent to a probation hostel . |