Example sentences of "be [conj] he [verb] [adv] [be] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | A ladies ' man he may profess to be but he 's also been a bit of a louse . |
| 2 | What he fails to mention is that he 's just been fined by his fun loving Durham County Cricket Club colleagues for turning up unshaven . |
| 3 | And one of his main traits is that he 's never been slow to admit he 's made a mistake in the transfer market . |
| 4 | ‘ The strange thing is that he has always been the soundest of horses and never taken a lame step in his life . |
| 5 | Perhaps it 's because he 's just been asked yet again about that record . |
| 6 | The explanation given was that he had always been keen on guns . |
| 7 | The lamb he was after he saw now was a black and white one that had been sickly and Jack had kept in the lambing-shed a long time . |