Example sentences of "he [vb mod] be [adj] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rationale is interesting , and as so often with Justinian it has a moralistic flavour : ‘ because it is quite ridiculous and unreasonable that an object which someone does not absolutely possess among his property he should be able to transfer to others or charge as a hypothec or pledge or manumit and deceive the hopes of others . ’ |
| 2 | He should be fit to travel to Italy on Tuesday for the Anglo-Italian tie with AC Reggiana . |
| 3 | He 'll be able to return to his Florida oceanside home in just a couple of hours . |
| 4 | And , perhaps , since he was not blinded by love after all , he might be prepared to listen to her for once ! |
| 5 | Charles felt more hopeful about his mission , certain that when he actually got to Steen , he 'd be able to talk to him and clear Jacqui from his suspicions . |
| 6 | I think he 'd be able to relate to that . |
| 7 | Christian was sure he would be delighted to go to France and work for Edouard . |
| 8 | The 64,000 dollar question is , of course , whether he would be prepared to return to his old stomping ground in the Brandywell ? |
| 9 | ‘ You did n't think it strange that he would be prepared to go to Marseilles to deliver these engine parts ? |
| 10 | At first Bowden was unwilling to go to London , but he changed his mind after an assurance that he would be free to return to Devon to attend to his business affairs when necessary . |
| 11 | Section 137 of the 1984 Act provides that " every lessee to whom there is delivered any summons issued from a county court for the recovery of land held by him … shall forthwith give notice to his lessor … if a lessee fails to give notice he shall be liable to forfeit to the person of whom he hold the land an amount equal to three years improved rent of the land " . |
| 12 | The general or ‘ philosophical ’ curriculum that I advocate would be based on a single principle : that the less narrowly a child 's critical faculties are confined within the bounds of a single set of concepts or procedures , the more easily he will be able to adapt to life after school , whether at work or in higher education , and the more free his imagination will become ; these two targets in fact being one and the same . |
| 13 | Although it is not known when he will be able to return to his £350,000-a-year job , he is expected to lead a normal life within three months . |
| 14 | It therefore lacks the precise single end point of studies of survival after infarction but for the patient who survives an acute coronary attack questions such as whether he will be able to return to work and earn his living , to lead an active family life and to enjoy his leisure pursuits are of the greatest importance . |
| 15 | At that meeting he will be able to announce to clubs that ITV has agreed to pay more than £7m over the next four years , an extension of a contract in which it paid £10.5m over five years . |
| 16 | By the time we reach home , God willing , he will be able to contribute to the court music . |
| 17 | ‘ If there is no agreement then he will be free to talk to other clubs . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ We wo n't know until the doctor sees him if he will be fit to travel to Spain with England , ’ said manager George Graham . |