Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I get another star , thing is he does n't actually , I can remember them cos he can read them , I do n't know whether she 's got them wrong for the test it 's a bit of a really is n't it eh ? come on |
| 2 | He also proclaimed himself fit for the job and fully recovered from the heart attack that threatened his career over four years ago . |
| 3 | John and Josephine McCool explained : ‘ While we wish her well for the future , we can not condone her behaviour over the last number of years when she has associated with loyalist prisoners . |
| 4 | It was anger , she 'd thought suddenly , anger as sharp and cruel as the blade of a knife , as if he 'd held her responsible for the desire so clearly etched into his arrogant , handsome face … |
| 5 | Rothbury was probably not himself responsible for the change , merely the executor of a policy determined by others . |
| 6 | When Faraway Moses , who was once Count St Sylvain and a Black Rider , is captured and imprisoned , Jasper the Terrible , who has made himself responsible for the boy in his own household , offers to release the man who has become like a father to Dick if he will reveal the names of the other Confederates . |
| 7 | Another body blow to South African morale was the decision by Jannie Breedt not to make himself available for the tour . |
| 8 | I 'm going to get some sleep , then I need to keep her amused for the rest of the day . |
| 9 | J. H. J. is thoroughly satisfied with the existing position which suitable for the centre concerned . |
| 10 | That 's her finished for the season but she will be back next year and should show a great deal of improvement . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ We 're getting her ready for the skid pan . ’ |
| 12 | See if we can get her ready for the dancing . |
| 13 | Nearer and nearer the squares came to the picture until there were only four left and Ferdinando made himself ready for the journey to Leghorn , where he would take over Gigia and Oreste from Mr Ogilvy , who continued to Rome , and see one to Florence and the other to Siena . |
| 14 | As the 18th century wore on , families could expect to see more and more of their children reach adulthood ; nevertheless , the survival rate of Charles and Elizabeth 's offspring — only six out of 13 reached their twenty-first birthday — is certainly nothing abnormal for the period . |
| 15 | Unfortunately the position makes them ideal for the kid to cut over and leap frog over , especially straight into the oncoming traffic and the er bearers . |
| 16 | ‘ Are n't you grateful for the money ? ’ |
| 17 | Get you fit for the dancing . |
| 18 | I wish you well for the remainder of the holidays and look forward to seeing you all again at our Qualified Teachers days . |
| 19 | I wish you well for the remainder of the holidays and look forward to seeing you all again at our Qualified Teachers days . |
| 20 | Were you responsible for the horse or were you a cattle man ? |
| 21 | I 'll hold you responsible for the clan while I 'm away . ’ |
| 22 | Another possible explanagion of the association between the PGC RFLP and gastric ulcer disease is that the PGC gene is not itself responsible for the predisposition but one of the responsible genes is closely linked to it . |
| 23 | In France State-owned arms factories were set up at Maubeuge and Charleville in 1718 ; the government made itself responsible for the supply of uniforms in 1747 ; and the old system of military hospitals , which had left them largely in private hands , was abolished in 1788 . |
| 24 | The Department of Health and Social Security is itself responsible for the delivery of social security benefits , and maintains its own regional structure and a system of local offices for this purpose . |
| 25 | Are you happy for the whole of your group to ? |
| 26 | It leaves you eager for the sequel . |
| 27 | ‘ I had n't considered you ready for the council yet , ’ said Frick , when Schiller had finished . |
| 28 | Are You Ready For The Revolution ? |
| 29 | Right , are you ready for the window yet ? |
| 30 | 'Cos I 've been told , I 've got to get you ready for the photographer . |