Example sentences of "[conj] he be [adv] [v-ing] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dommer had been following the exchange from his bunk , where he was obsessively stripping and reassembling his flamer . |
| 2 | The largest explosion would take place at the base , where he was now working and that , too , would take the longest to plant . |
| 3 | And having met him , he at once began studying him and suffering with him : observing him ab extra and sharing the inside of his head ; hence his sense that he is both witnessing and experiencing the ‘ strange smile ’ which accompanies Raskolnikov 's surprise at his own dread of meeting his landlady . |
| 4 | In addition , entries in his diary indicate that he was both copying and selling these films . |
| 5 | Bludworth stated that he was still considering whether to bring similar charges against NBC News and the New York Times which also disclosed the name of the woman . |
| 6 | On the one hand Mrs Singh was told that his drawing and writing were immature , that he was still drawing and writing like a very young child ; yet later she was told that he was very good with a pencil and talented at art ! |
| 7 | Even though it caught his eyes , so that he was actually watching when it happened , the figure that leapt from the blackness was only a silvery blur , moving with breathtaking and unreal speed . |
| 8 | Not only that ; Mordecai was equally definite that he was merely doing as he had been instructed . |
| 9 | ‘ So he is therefore claiming that , as I have no further work for him , then I must make him redundant . ’ |
| 10 | in the coming year , and he is today announcing that we are doubling the size of the homeless mentally ill programme in London . |
| 11 | It 's a , is it in , and he 's just saying that the develop redevelopment starts in autumn ? |
| 12 | And he 's still insisting that he wants to move . |
| 13 | Well if you have the footnote bible like I 've got here , you look down the bottom and speaks about those who are beggars , beggars for the spirit and just at the bottom of our road where we live er there 's a little area there which quite busy and er there 's a man who parades up and down there daily , he 's there nonstop every day of the week , you can go by there any time , any day and he 's there begging and he has no shame at all , and if you refuse him once he 'll catch you another day and he 'll ask you again , and you 'll see him there backwards and forwards and he 'll even when the traffic lights turn red |
| 14 | As with other defectors , the glory went to Golitsin 's head and he was soon proposing that he be allowed to establish a world-wide intelligence research organisation with unlimited funds so that he could play out his fantasies against the KGB . |
| 15 | Harold was about eight or nine and he was always playing and running about in that meadow yonder . ’ |
| 16 | He was like as close as that and he was really staring and he was n't staring at the road cos as I went on a few feet he stared at the car again . |
| 17 | It had been an uncomfortable and disturbing sensation and he was still wondering whether it had n't been only the incense , the spring evening , and nostalgia for his boyhood . |
| 18 | He waited as the final farewells were taken , and he was still waiting as the train pulled away . |
| 19 | He had been long absent from the public balcony of the Roman palace which he had made his stage , and he was now proving that he was n't in chronic decline , as rumour held , with a pox contracted years ago , but had merely suffered a passing dose of ‘ flu . |
| 20 | She thought , as what she said registered and he looked towards the couch , that he looked grateful , and wondered if he was vaguely remembering that the last time he 'd been plastered he had spent the night on that same couch . |
| 21 | Lord Donaldson asked if he was seriously suggesting that juries would multiply the award by 10 times . |
| 22 | It was as if he were truculently stating that he had gone as far towards her as he was prepared to go . |
| 23 | He 's known as a bit of a trouble-maker but he 's really helping and striving to make things work well . |
| 24 | Karl was judged to be a normal , pleasant boy when he started as a clerical assistant in February 1943 , but he was soon complaining that the work he was given was boring and that his pay — 1/6d an hour — was not enough . |
| 25 | But he was there waiting and looked more handsome than ever in a grey suit with a white shirt . |
| 26 | Before mid-summer Baldwin did not believe that the Government could last beyond the autumn , but he was still hoping that he could get his Aix holiday . |
| 27 | The other thing I would say is this that the management , whilst they very rarely agree with what Eric has got to say I 've never met a member of management at any level , at any level that does n't respect what he 's got to say and that 's a tremendous , er psychological blow before they even get round the table , because he 's completely disarming and his record in terms as vic er for , of victories , for individual members and groups of mem er , members , er , is legendary and I think apart from his ability it 's the respect in which he 's held by , by everybody , by everybody . |
| 28 | We 'll find , while he 's just finding that look there 's just one more item that 's erm a Christmas card from so I 'll pass that round so you can have a while we 're just trying to find . |
| 29 | He told her how much he had missed her while he was away skiing and then asked her simply to marry him . |
| 30 | and then while he was upstairs seeing and helping his wife , then the the stove blew up downstairs , now that might have been the house saving from a real disaster whilst attacking his wife in a minor way , or it might have been pure coincidence . |