Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [to-vb] [pers pn] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | and they 're willing to take you on for x you know erm it just , a lot of it is word of mouth . |
| 2 | Nothing had ever been able to keep her down for long — another advantage of her Arian birth-sign , her mother would have insisted . |
| 3 | But he knew it was more likely that alien golden eagles would have taken it over and it might not be easy to win it back for his own . |
| 4 | We may be able to put it off for a while , but make that decision , we have got to , some day or another . |
| 5 | You wo n't be able to keep it up for more than a week . ’ |
| 6 | If I can only think back to that precise moment , and recover all the necessary ambient data , I 'll be able to figure it out for myself . |
| 7 | sort of get that er sort of er get a , a neat copy run off we might be able to get it down for repro to reprographics in time for er Tuesday week with a bit of luck |
| 8 | " I think it would be safer to keep him in for a bit longer . " |
| 9 | Why did I bother to tell her , only to have her shout at me , accuse me of being crazy to wake her up for that and tell me to keep my nose out of her brother 's business , especially since it was nothing to do with me . |
| 10 | It 's awful to let her in for all this . ’ |
| 11 | It is acceptable to ask them over for a meal they are not expected to be able to manage without a caring woman . |
| 12 | Even then fitness-fanatic Mr Bush is likely to drag him out for an early morning swim . |
| 13 | The fact that IUD users are up to nine times more likely than non-users to contract a sterilising infection is enough to rule it out for large numbers of women , despite it 's reliability as a contraceptive device — if they are aware of the dangers , that is . |
| 14 | IRISH Sea ferry operators B&I and Stena Sealink are ready to battle it out for passengers this summer . |
| 15 | IRISH Sea ferry operators B&I and Stena Sealink are ready to battle it out for passengers this summer . |
| 16 | He found another vessel whose captain ( a Scot ) was prepared to sign him on for the voyage to New York . |
| 17 | It was heavy for him , he was glad to set it down for a while . |
| 18 | She was just using the fact that I was desperate to hold me up for an outrageously high fee . |