Example sentences of "[noun sg] he be [verb] for the " in BNC.
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1 | And the stone seats beside the fire would be replaced with benches , once Cameron brought the rest of the spare timber he had promised from the linen mill he was building for the Flemyngs at Aberfeldy . |
2 | Throughout his career he was noted for the calm , far-sighted judgement which , combined with appreciation of scholarship , made him such an outstanding administrator . |
3 | Six years later , in 1868 , he needed the poems to complete a volume he was preparing for the printer . |
4 | It was a move that clearly suited him for the following season he was picked for the county squad . |
5 | Yet in everyday dress he was noted for the simplicity of his clothing , and for not setting himself apart from his nobles in appearance . |
6 | Payment of the annuity was continued by the king 's successor , Richard II , whose favour he was to enjoy for the rest of his life . |
7 | And he 's paying over the odds for this house , she said but of course he 's paying for the area , he 's moving up to Walford ! |
8 | Last year he was selected for the World Quadriathlon Championships at Salinas Bay in Ibiza . |
9 | Having played so well for the first two rounds and then the first three holes of the third , by which time he was tieing for the lead with Parry at 10 under par , Woosnam came to grief immediately after the Saturday storm . |
10 | And so , unable either to believe in the significance of what he was doing or to regard it with indifference as an empty formality , all the time he was preparing for the sacrament he was conscious of a feeling of discomfort and shame in taking part in something he did not understand , which was therefore , an inner voice told him , deceitful and wrong of him . |
11 | In fact he was waiting for the place , its calm and its unconcern , to make him feel better . |