Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [be] [verb] [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has been accused of being an agent of the CIA , and Ethiopian security gave him 48 hours to leave the country in August 1978 , but no one has found any evidence to confirm these rumours , ‘ I think it 's very unlikely that Ethiopian security would expel somebody on the basis of baseless rumours , ’ White says . |
| 2 | It followed that no individual should boast of his role ‘ but be thankful that he has been permitted to be useful ’ . |
| 3 | Now he has been talking of being ‘ more in control ’ . |
| 4 | Whatever he says is bound to be controversial , though that does not matter as long as it is not provocative . |
| 5 | He 's always had an anti-Leeds stance so whatever he says is going to be biased . |
| 6 | With the help of defiant stances and some actual fighting , Jock establishes himself in public reputation as the kind of tough lad he enjoys being taken to be . |
| 7 | If the statement he makes is found to be true it will not be defamatory ( see Justification below ) . |
| 8 | ‘ Seems he 's been chosen to be the voice of Interplanetary Parliament here on Earth . |