Example sentences of "[be] [adv] he [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Is n't he confined to a wheelchair at the moment ? ’
2 Why is n't he pontificating from the battlements about this .
3 So that 's how he knew about the grain .
4 The only time the ace dealer comes a cropper here is when he stumbles across a client who works in the oil trade .
5 ‘ So that is why he came to the Lodge ! ’
6 Which is why he spoke to a geezer he knows down Battersea , and the geezer down Battersea done him some nice concrete and rolled an acre of Astroturf on top .
7 Macijauskas himself is from the second city and former capital , Kaunas which is where he worked with the local branch of the society , won some competitions and became a newspaper reporter .
8 Well he that 's why he wanders on a bit .
9 ‘ That 's why he looked like a bit of old parchment when he came back from Hungary . ’
10 Or perhaps that 's why he goes after the women .
11 And that 's why he went to the toilet without
12 We believe that 's why he swerved off the road . ’
13 It was a crazy idea , but it was all he had at the moment .
14 When , a long time ago now , Stephen had tried to call him Dad or Father and drop the babyish name , he had shouted that Stephen was all he had in the world and could n't he have a little bit of kindness and call him by the one name that meant something ?
15 West won the second frame on the black but that was all he managed against the Ulsterman .
16 ‘ Why was n't he struck off the Roll , or whatever they do to solicitors ? ’
17 Another day , another theatre , but the enthusiasm is just as strong as it was when he started as a raw Liverpudlian with his group the Pacemakers .
18 For him the high point of the ceremony was when he stood before the empty but impressive tomb of Cyrus the Great and addressed it grandiloquently in his flat , featureless voice .
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