Example sentences of "[pers pn] [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 | 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 . |
3 | ‘ Are n't you grateful for the money ? ’ |
4 | Get you fit for the dancing . |
5 | I wish you well for the remainder of the holidays and look forward to seeing you all again at our Qualified Teachers days . |
6 | I wish you well for the remainder of the holidays and look forward to seeing you all again at our Qualified Teachers days . |
7 | Were you responsible for the horse or were you a cattle man ? |
8 | I 'll hold you responsible for the clan while I 'm away . ’ |
9 | Are you happy for the whole of your group to ? |
10 | It leaves you eager for the sequel . |
11 | ‘ I had n't considered you ready for the council yet , ’ said Frick , when Schiller had finished . |
12 | Are You Ready For The Revolution ? |
13 | Right , are you ready for the window yet ? |
14 | 'Cos I 've been told , I 've got to get you ready for the photographer . |
15 | And , no conferring , but are you ready for the Challenge of the Nineties ? |
16 | Are you ready for the moment of truth ? ’ |
17 | Then he says : ‘ Are you ready for the re-match . |
18 | Are you alright for the morning ? |
19 | Nobody would now hold them responsible for the Revolution in France , but the Encyclopedie , which Diderot inaugurated ( and edited with D'Alembert ) and to which he contributed hundreds of articles himself , undermined the authority of the regime , and argued for a re-ordering of society on rational grounds . |
20 | In his Autumn Statement in November 1989 the Chancellor of the Exchequer accused local authorities of ‘ massive overspending ’ , and held them responsible for the fact that public expenditure for 1989/90 was expected to be £1 billion higher than originally planned . |
21 | As far as the debtor 's obligations are concerned , he must retain possession of the goods and make them available for the creditor to collect , taking reasonable care of them in the meantime ( s72(4) ) . |
22 | In fact , his phenomenal memory for facts and figures ( he has been known to correct Scottish former international rugby players on the score at half time of matches they had played in ) , combined with a genuine interest in people , made him ideal for the part and , from the day he joined TMcL a year before qualifying , his career took off . |
23 | We all wish him well for the future . |
24 | The judge left the bench and stepped down to the floor of the court to congratulate Mr Robinson and wish him well for the future . |
25 | Faye could not paint or draw while lying in bed , but in the mornings Belinda usually read to her for an hour while she rested her eyes , then left her alone for the remainder of the morning to rest or scribble ideas for future painting projects . |
26 | Maj. Miguel Nieto , the Chief of Operations of the National Police , was dismissed on June 18 and his immediate arrest was ordered , following government investigations which held him responsible for the failure of the security forces to quell the disturbances . |
27 | Scott gave Ruskin little praise in his later writings and held him responsible for the introduction of the ‘ Italian mania ’ into the Gothic Revival . |
28 | He is designated Commander-in-Chief , making him responsible for the safety of US troops abroad and for dealing with any threat to the nation 's security at home . |
29 | The onset of World War I made him responsible for the design and erection of explosives plant for the Ministry of Munitions , as well as plants for heavy chemicals , dyestuffs , intermediates , and synthetic drugs which , until that time , had been imported from Germany . |
30 | In the first instance , the section permitted a chief officer of police who reasonably apprehended that a procession ‘ may occasion serious public disorder ’ to impose such conditions ‘ as appear[ed] to him necessary for the preservation of public order ’ . |