Example sentences of "he [vb mod] be [adv] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However that same landlord may be introducing tube wells , tractors and high-yielding varieties of seeds , and therefore wish to get rid of the large number of inefficient workers to whom he may be partly responsible for housing , clothing , looking after their aged or sick , and also to whom a sizeable proportion of the additional benefit from these improved inputs would accrue . |
| 2 | At such moments he may be most culpable vis-à-vis a responsible sexual politics ( lesbian , gay , and feminist ) , but most revealing about the ‘ nature ’ of sexual desire . |
| 3 | If you are not called in , you will be asked to leave the ring — do n't despair , another judge may like your horse or he may be more suitable for another type of class . |
| 4 | Miracle Squares I think there 's a lot of thought gone into it you know , it ca n't be easy to re er to , to just dream up a game erm , I like the one about you go to the last supper and the waiter spills soup on your trousers , the waiter , ha tell you else about the Marx brothers an'all , the waiter is er the king of Snowdonia and it 's Groucho Marx , the , they 've got this massive hall , and er these big steps leading down into it you know and as , as they 're coming in there 's somebody at the top and Ann says who 's , who 's walking in and they walk down the stairs you know and Mr and Mrs and the king has you know and he says oh the king Snowdonia is about to arrive , he should be here any minute now , he should be here dead on this time you know , he gets these big fanfare trumpets up da , da , da , da , the king of Snowdonia , and there 's nothing and all of a sudden it flashes to Groucho Marx and then he 's in bed with |
| 5 | In this he should be fully aware of the options available . |
| 6 | Paul left for the north again with a light heart , aware of surprise that he should be so glad to be returning after arriving , at first , so unwillingly . |
| 7 | Maybe they felt his concentration had just waned a little bit late on but he 's er he 's had a good game he should be very pleased with his contribution . |
| 8 | It was an exquisitely warm afternoon in Aswan-just the sort of day for which the swallows fly so far , When the Shah walked slowly down from the plane , looking drawn and exhausted , Sadat stepped forward to kiss him on both cheeks — despite advice from his officials that he should be more circumspect with the fallen King . |
| 9 | I believe that he should be more independent of the Department and of the Government of the day . |
| 10 | I must tell the hon. Gentleman that , as a new Member of Parliament , he should be more concerned with the possibility of improving the delivery of health care to his constituents . |
| 11 | The world champion may not be worried about the £500 fine handed out for throwing the last game of his bizarre straight-games loss to Jahangir Khan in the final of last month 's Stuttgart Open , but he should be more concerned at the zero computer points assigned him for the Stuttgart tournament , which may enable Jahangir to overtake him in the New Year rankings , plus the fact that any further misdemeanour will probably mean draconian punishment . |
| 12 | Note that before an individual is charged to tax under s739 he must be ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom . |
| 13 | Brookside ( Channel 4 , 8.00pm ) : Barry discovers Jo 's guilty secret and he must be well pleased about that . |
| 14 | Oh , he must be very sure of himself . |
| 15 | He must be very circumspect in avoiding all covetousness , keeping his word , even though it be to his own hindrance , for country people do much esteem their word . |
| 16 | ‘ All we can assume is he must be very fit for his age . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ All we can assume is he must be very fit for his age . ’ |
| 18 | If he learns from this episode that he must be more independent in his judgment and not be swept along by others , there need be no long-lasting harm . |
| 19 | He said he must be more careful about what he ate and drank . |
| 20 | He must be absolutely mad with her . |
| 21 | Yeah , cos he must of dealt with blooming all the sign here , I remember signing , he signed , I signed , he signed , witnessed it and witnessed yours , remember ? , he must be quite used to it |
| 22 | He was with Leeds for only 3 and 1/3 seasons but he must be fairly high in the list of all-time scorers . |
| 23 | The place itself provided few clues , only that he must be entirely devoid of imagination and not overly bothered by cold and lack of comfort . |
| 24 | The Policyholder may consider he is morally responsible but he must be LEGALLY responsible for the injury , illness , loss or damage , etc . |
| 25 | A very experienced foreign correspondent , he 'll be highly skilled in interrogating people . |
| 26 | erm As he will obviously tomorrow as well , but erm he was a bit tense and a bit nervous before , but erm I 'm sure that erm he 'll be absolutely delighted with this result . |
| 27 | ‘ I can only assume they either think he 'll be too busy with other matters or that he 'll be stirring up trouble . |
| 28 | Remembered the horrible , fair , insinuating Frome sidling up to her at the counter and suddenly , unexpectedly , braying out for the whole shop to hear in exaggerated cockney : ‘ Better not fatten him up too much , love , or he 'll be too heavy to baby-snatch . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ I know he 'll be very angry with his mother — he 's always hated the thought of anyone being rough with his children . |
| 30 | I reckon he might be more concerned about us . ’ |