Example sentences of "he 's [adj] to be " in BNC.
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1 | He 's due to be questioned by officers from the Thames Valley region and may be charged with kidnapping and possession of firearms . |
2 | Because Mr has represented him , Mr said before that he he thought it was as duty solicitor that he , he has represented him at some stage as duty solicitor but , he is represented under legal aid though this defendant by a firm of solicitors in Birmingham and he 's anxious to be committed for trial today . |
3 | But he is represented under a legal aid order , this defendant , by a firm of solicitors in Birmingham and he 's anxious to be committed for trial today . |
4 | He does n't exactly say ; he 's pleased to be back . |
5 | Now he 's delighted to be solo and deal-less , playing support spots to the likes of Bob Geldof and low-key acoustic gigs like this one . |
6 | I think any serious climber has got to admit that he 's lucky to be alive , not that he 's skilful to be alive . |
7 | " He 's fortunate to be alive , " said Fat Vince , " eating what he eats . |
8 | ‘ If Bernard gets away after tipping off Bailey he 's certain to be given a new identity by the CIA . |
9 | And he 's sure to be keeping a fatherly eye on the Chinese as they tuck into their flish ‘ n ’ crips ! |
10 | One can tell from his present ability that he 's right to be sorry , he might have gone on to be a famous international . |
11 | ‘ I expect they 're stale , ’ he said cheerfully , ‘ and he 's glad to be rid of them . |
12 | He 's glad to be back home . |
13 | He 's glad to be back home . |
14 | He 's glad to be back . |
15 | Just watch him cos he 's liable to be a bit amorous . |
16 | You know he 's twenty two , twenty three years old , you know , you know whatever he 's doing he 's liable to be with him for a few years yet and what can one see |
17 | Of course , he 's unlikely to be seen at night anyway . |
18 | He really took it out of this photographer , and I can tell you he 's lucky to be alive today . |
19 | PAUL JARVIS simply does n't accept that as a reprieved South African rebel and with a reputation as one of the most injury-prone cricketers in the country , he 's lucky to be going on England 's tour of India . |
20 | And he is defiant in the face of critics who say he 's lucky to be selected . |
21 | I think any serious climber has got to admit that he 's lucky to be alive , not that he 's skilful to be alive . |
22 | His mother says he 's lucky to be alive : |
23 | Two women in the car escaped unhurt , but the home owner says he 's lucky to be alive . |
24 | It 's the third such accident at the same spot and the owner says he 's lucky to be alive . |
25 | A happy and healthy little boy today — he 's lucky to be alive . |
26 | and all this money that he 's got , ca n't pay a man a living wage , so but it 's a decent as I say , he 's lucky to be got a job these days . |
27 | He 's bitching at me all of the time , he 's complaining , and he 's apt to be yelling at me , too . |
28 | Do try and get his legs right he 's supposed to be in Germany . |
29 | He 's supposed to be helping . |
30 | Soon , very soon , the classroom empties , only Heather and a coupla girls left , and Darren , who 's reading and has forgotten he 's supposed to be going home . |