Example sentences of "[vb infin] he be [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ How do you know he was murdered that night ? ’ asked Blanche . |
| 2 | In the novel I can believe he is saying such things , perhaps because I am hearing his voice in my head , in the privacy of my own mind ( I am thinking him ) and I am extremely relieved to hear him say them because his words bring to an end a certain kind of conflict between himself and Connie . |
| 3 | Well we had a secretary of state here who is now minister of transport , I do hope he 's watching this programme seeing as I promised we have had gains and proposals . |
| 4 | An indifferent speller will know that some words cause him difficulty , and will ask for them ; but he will also think he is spelling some words correctly that he is , in fact , getting wrong . |
| 5 | And I made sure I blabbed a bit to her , even contradicting in inessential details some of the earlier relations to the Colonel , so that he might think he was getting better quality intelligence this way . |
| 6 | So here 's a graph and we 'll say the distance let's see the distance is equal to erm a constant speed let's say he 's doing sixty miles an hour . |
| 7 | We 're talking about how much of the client 's premium , let's say he was paying thirty pounds a month , actually ends buying units in his fund . |