Example sentences of "[conj] he be taking " in BNC.

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1 Although he is taking a positive attitude , it is clear that George 's self-image has been shaken .
2 Yamazaki seems unconcerned by the fact that he 's taking on problems that have defeated many who should have known better .
3 Er we set up on a regional basis er er Robert talked to you a couple of months ago about the initiatives that he 's taking from our and that again is a very much of a cross practice initiative er which is drawing on all the skills that we 've got within the with within the office penetrate the middle market sector and we are going to er specifically use er our grounds expertise and er computer audit expertise as a product which we saw would be attractive to these er these sort of companies .
4 but did somebody else say to me that he 's taking action against the Scottish Office
5 But reports that he is taking a quarter of the £3.3m portion of shares were firmly denied yesterday .
6 Since the uncle is the boy 's heir , this shows that the jurist must regard a transmissible interest in the estate as having vested in the boy before his death ; which means that he is taking dies cedens to have passed , although the boy has not lived until age sixteen ; and that in turn means that he is interpreting the trust as subject not to a condition but to a term ( dies ) .
7 Ted Hill , the Labour Party agent , has told the Enfield Advertiser that he is taking legal advice about this .
8 Without going into whether the information would come from his audit file or the client 's file , the Institute has a stated policy that it will not put pressure on the incumbent auditor/adviser to supply information to a successor while fees remain outstanding — though the incumbent should be prepared to demonstrate that he is taking active steps to collect the outstanding fee including , if necessary , a writ or summons .
9 The speculator knows that he is taking risky decisions .
10 We can restate Saussure 's argument by saying that he is taking colour terminology as paradigmatic for all language ; just as colour terms impose arbitrary divisions on the continuous spectrum of light waves , so all other words impose arbitrary divisions on the ‘ indefinite plane of jumbled ideas ’ which , without language , would constitute our mental experience .
11 However , in Hammond [ 1982 ] Crim LR 611 ( Crown Court ) , a judge ruled that if the victim accepts a cheque without a guarantee card , he knows that he is taking a risk .
12 A nasty suspicion comes to me that he is taking the question seriously .
13 During his tours of the Middle and Far East Duncan Sandys was made well aware by British Governors , High Commissioners and Commanders-in-Chief of the political and military risks that he was taking ; and local political leaders , like the Tunku Abdul Rahman in Malaya and Lee Kuan Yew in Singapore , warned him of the dangers of creating power vacuums that could be exploited by the Communist powers .
14 On 26th May , Hunt came to see him and said that he was taking over the purchase negotiations for the Downing Street scheme , and particularly upset Pennethorne by producing one of Pennethorne 's drawings to assist him in the work .
15 In a letter to a newspaper one man commented that he was taking his six-year-old daughter to her school sports day when she asked , ‘ Daddy , can I have some of the drugs that Ben Johnson took to make me run fast ? ’
16 He seemed to be enjoying a feeling that he was taking part in a daring conversation .
17 Anyway , one day he shouted to her that he was taking the bike out , she was in another room doing something , and minutes later he was dead .
18 They pretended he knew Father , and that he was taking their love to him .
19 On three occasions he was referred by the court for a psychiatric report on account of his oddness , lack of sociability , occasional outbursts of violence and a suspicion that he was taking illegal drugs .
20 She had done another paragraph before it occurred to her that he was taking a long time in Georgina 's office .
21 She was almost angry that he was taking it so calmly .
22 He raised his arm and a man came from the buildings at the side of the field , and it was soon apparent that he was taking the car away .
23 Although O'Keefe announced that he was taking no action against Howard , he emphasized a variety of measures which were being adopted in order to improve naval attitudes towards women and to facilitate future investigations of such incidents .
24 Owen thought for a moment that he was taking exception to the casual obscenity , but it was not that .
25 Those moments did not last for long , however , because she was soon hearing again his silky , and infuriating , declaration that he was taking her over as his girlfriend .
26 And go home after the programme with a brown suitcase crammed with Eccles cakes that he was taking back with him .
27 And go home after the programme with a brown suitcase crammed with Eccles cakes that he was taking back with him .
28 Next day , McMartin 's parents had noticed that he was taking a great interest in news of the murder and he had told them some things about the incident .
29 A police spokeswoman said : ‘ He had a can of petrol in the car that he was taking home .
30 Well , it now seemed that there was someone he wanted to see in Glasgow , so he was taking this chance to fit that in .
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