Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] be [adj] for the " in BNC.

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1 A local bobby who 's helped to halve car crime on a council estate has decided he 's ready for the challenge of another beat .
2 Zaidie 's deposition , it should be added , contained a statement that about 20 or 21 December 1986 , on Zaidie 's return from his honeymoon in Miami , the defendant had telephoned him and had said he was sorry for the threats he had made against the lives of Zaidie and Paulette .
3 Once a recommendation for deportation had been made it was rare for the Movement to try to reverse the order , though the irony of sending youngsters back to the source of their unhappiest memories was not lost on refugee workers .
4 In accordance with that view , the final conclusion expressed by the Advocate General was that , in the circumstances of the Conforama and Marchandise cases , it could not be concluded that the obstacles created exceeded what was necessary for the attainment of the objective pursued or that they were out of proportion thereto .
5 Some astronomers think that the more rapidly a body accretes the hotter it gets , and that for the outer Moon to have melted it is necessary for the Moon to have accreted in roughly 0.01 Ma .
6 Schiller now found himself fighting those whom his father had always taught him were responsible for the break-up of Germany and all she had stood for .
7 A President is appointed who is responsible for the overall operation of the system .
8 When power was increased he was concerned for the skipper on board the yacht , who did not answer his radio , and indeed the safety of the yacht itself .
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