Example sentences of "willing to take [pers pn] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | " You mean , he 'd be willing to take me back , afterwards ? " |
2 | The patrol probably was n't looking for me — there were too many fugitives in Chinatown to concentrate on just one — but they 'd be more than willing to take me in if they tripped over me . |
3 | And Mrs McMahon , who naturally had n't seen it because had n't she just this minute arrived back from the village and was n't the dress still in its bag , looked up at the three hovering on the stairs as though it were a divine deliverance , mumbled vaguely about a headache coming on , and thankfully abandoned her responsibilities to whoever was willing to take them on . |
4 | Only half of the 110 students on the BA ( Hons ) Business Studies course have found an employer willing to take them on . |
5 | If you study the long-term unemployed , sadly what happens is they lose their job or they do n't get employment , and eventually they keep working hard , right , but after the period of time they get dispirited when they find that people are not willing to take them on , and of course it 's a terrible thing for them to cope with . |
6 | Now Amsterdam seem to be willing to take him on despite the scandal , and are presenting him as an exciting and controversial figure , while many of his former colleagues in The Hague admire him , as do the public ; he is seen as decisive , inspiring and provocative . |
7 | and they 're willing to take you on for x you know erm it just , a lot of it is word of mouth . |
8 | Town & Country found a rescuer in Woolwich , which was willing to take it over . |