Example sentences of "[vb base] he be [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Local reports suggest he was carrying 20 cases of cigarettes from Gibraltar to Spanish territory where they can fetch 3 times the price . |
| 2 | Well I expect he was hurt poor lad . |
| 3 | He puts down something like eight guitar tracks using numerous WEM Copicats and what have you , and it 's only when you hear them all together that you realise he 's assembled this sound that he had in his head . |
| 4 | listen he 's playing happy birthday . |
| 5 | Tests show he 's carrying ten times the acceptable level of mercury . |
| 6 | ‘ I would n't like to say that such an idea has never occurred to him , but , if it has , I suspect he is having second thoughts . |
| 7 | I know he 's won some tournaments but he is simply not Open material . |
| 8 | I reckon 'e 's ate new-born babies in 'is time , so I was 'ighly relieved that we parted on friendly terms , as yer might say . ’ |
| 9 | EVERYONE is entitled to their opinion , and while I agree with Joe Hyam 's concerning service charges ( Caterer , 15–21 August ) , I feel he is taking unfair advantage of his position to have a go at people who do not do things the ‘ Joe Hyam ’ way . |
| 10 | And all Piers could say was : I bet he 's having dirty dreams about you . |
| 11 | ‘ I mean he 's cutting great chunks . |
| 12 | ‘ You mean he was expecting another accident ? ’ |
| 13 | Did Carnelian think he was playing some childhood game ? |