Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] he be [vb pp] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says that he 's heard the shipping companyw ant to re-export the dog , but it would be a brave man who risked trying move the animal in it 's present condition . |
| 2 | He says that he 's advised the farm owner that conditions are n't up to scratch , he says he 'll return to check that things have been put right . |
| 3 | Phil Farrand says that he 's spent the last two years building the car and has put hours of work into it … his machine runs on the same amount of power that drives a toaster or a hair dryer so much for ceremony … with the sun blazing down its time to race south … the track is the main Stewart Highway … |
| 4 | The same chap also revealed that he was given the nickname Colonel because he was so self-important . ’ |
| 5 | Each morning before I leave for work , I bid a cordial ( ? ) farewell to the one perched on my roof and each night I count my fish to see if he 's penetrated the net I hurriedly stretched over the pool . |
| 6 | ‘ It confirms what Braby suggested , but we 'll have to wait until he 's finished the post-mortem . |
| 7 | He does n't mind whether he 's given the title of president , director or manager — these are mere status-labels . |
| 8 | In July the position was regularized and he was given the title and salary of Joint Financial Secretary . |
| 9 | A few miles further on , the eleven-year-old fell asleep in his saddle and Gloucester , unwilling to call a halt at that stage and thus delay their entry into London , insisted that he be conveyed the rest of the way in a horse-drawn litter . |
| 10 | He is synonymous with the success we have achieved and we would be very sad to see him go if he is offered the England post . |
| 11 | Later this month he 'll attend a function in London to learn whether he 's won the supreme award for Britain from 20,000 builders . |
| 12 | Tritsis 's career as a stormy petrel continued when he was given the education portfolio in 1987 — he was unshipped the next year by a protracted teachers ' strike . |