Example sentences of "he 's not [adj] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 Hard-working , hard-drinking Keith is the first to admit he 's not easy to live with .
2 He 's not easy to describe , although I remember him perfectly .
3 He 's not keen to join another Aussie club and face having to play against his old Penrith pals .
4 It took him 20 minutes to make it down safety and it 's an experience he 's not keen to repeat .
5 However , the problem is that Mr is not keen , I think it 's been a labour of love doing the one , he 's not keen to do the other one .
6 Darren Clarke can not defend the title he won so easily last season — because he 's not available to play in next Wednesday 's pro-am tournament which is not part of the championship but a social day out for the amateurs .
7 Yeah , that 's right , what , no , he 's not saying erm , he 's not prepared to negotiate any more
8 information somebody might die because he 'd been too slow , or there 's been a delay in transmission , or there 's been a fault in the transmission and he 's not prepared to take that responsibility .
9 Cos I think now we have n't heard from Mr and I think that means he 's not prepared to take it so he 's not bothered about coming .
10 ‘ A hairdresser 's not worth his salt if he 's not prepared to give a consultation , ’ he said .
11 Pincher says there are several people who fit Scott 's description , but he 's not prepared to speculate .
12 And you 've heard from Ken in respect of one seven six , he 's not prepared to withdraw , so therefore the C E C are recommending opposition .
13 Sixty six she was , so in we go , and it 's got open to the general public , so this man said to her something about I ca n't serve you I 've had a robbery , she said I do n't know why they advertise it on the window if he 's , if he 's not prepared to serve me and when I looked round there was all the taken over , they had a burglary .
14 He 's not prepared to bet on our willingness to do that .
15 But he 's not prepared to compromise on what he regards as a moral issue .
16 Rowland 's quick to understate his own importance as a guitarist , but he 's not prepared to attribute the host of apparent Howard derivatives entirely to synchronicity .
17 We can turn a blind eye to some of it , but the point is always reached when he goes too far , and intervention is required , usually only in the form of American attacks by aircraft on his offences in the em , areas where he 's not supposed to penetrate .
18 He 's not supposed to kill me now , the old witch said .
19 ‘ Though he 's not supposed to finish until half past four he 's back home at one o'clock every day . ’
20 Needs a man 's eye , Mr Evans says , though he 's not willing to give it , and Dilys wo n't ask , of course . ’
21 I suspect Sir George Bailey at Seal Court may have something but he 's not willing to let anyone look .
22 Even now her husband 's dead , he 's not willing to let bygones be bygones . ’
23 but if he 's not willing to pay a market rent .
24 Okay our French tourist is entitled to the protection of the laws but he 's not for example entitled to vote and he 's not entitled to hold erm public office .
25 He 's not afraid to fail .
26 We go to the library , he goes round the library , he gets books out that he wants to bring home and read , and of course when we get home he 's not able to read them .
27 He 's not reluctant to give , he 's not slow in giving .
28 He 's not likely to give away shots down the stretch .
29 If you 're right about him being involved in nefarious activities in Paris , he 's not likely to turn up and expose you .
30 He 's not likely to sue . "
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