Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] be a [noun] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nutty remembered supposing that Nails would hit a bullseye every time if he pretended it was a policeman he was shooting at , and wondered how she was going to reconcile that . |
| 2 | Harry decided that the embarrassment this caused him was a sign he was getting better . |
| 3 | But an English ex-social worker has come forward after seeing her picture in TODAY and claimed she is a youngster he once counselled . |
| 4 | When he moved to Rangers as a player and the red cards flourished it was a quote he was destined to regret . |
| 5 | Although he could see no more than the man 's black outline , he sensed it was a rival he was moving towards , one who saw himself as having rights in the moor , even rights of possession over it . |
| 6 | In the end , he decided it was a classic he could n't improve on . |
| 7 | He knew it was a moment he would never forget , for in that brief space of time his world changed . |
| 8 | It was some time before Wexford could decide whether it was a man or a woman and when he realised it was a woman he called out a brisk , cheerful good night so that she should not be afraid . |
| 9 | When I said I was a feminist he became abrupt , as if his time was precious , and told me he could n't help me . |
| 10 | And he felt them and he said they are a bit he said . |
| 11 | Not just by him telling he 's a miner he can say er that 's a miner . |
| 12 | St Ives said it was a mercy he had n't after all approached Meredith and asked him to give her the push . |
| 13 | He said it was a preparation he had to take for diabetes . |
| 14 | He wondered how the little man was coping , remembered the heads and concluded it was an acquaintance he would not wish to renew . |