Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [adv] be [vb pp] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If that is so he might almost be considered the initiator of scholasticism with its dialectic method . |
| 2 | Two or three years later he might suddenly be appointed a full-time magistrate , even though by that time he had probably forgotten all of the law which he had learnt . |
| 3 | The memory was still fresh of the time when he was considered a world-beater , and in receipt of so much weight from Arkle he could certainly be given a realistic chance . |
| 4 | Hoping that , in the changed climate of opinion in England , he would soon be granted a pardon , Kinloch returned secretly to London , where for some time he remained under cover until early in 1823 he returned clandestinely to Scotland . |
| 5 | The offer from the planners was that his unit would be expanded and that he would afterwards be given a free hand to harry the German supply lines all along the coast . |
| 6 | Typically he extracted an understanding from his air officer commanding , ( Sir ) Basil Embry [ q.v. ] , that he would still be allowed a ‘ ration ’ of operational flights . |
| 7 | If Pollard 's architecture is so disposable and flippant that it is odd to call him a ‘ patron ’ , Palumbo 's patronage is so single-minded that he can hardly be called a developer . |