Example sentences of "he be [v-ing] that [pron] [be] " in BNC.

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1 Matza would clearly be wrong , on the other hand , if he were implying that it was inherently impossible for a corrective stance to acknowledge the ‘ patent tenability and durability of deviant enterprise ’ .
2 The assumption is about what lies behind our saying of a man , when he comes out with the sounds , ‘ I 'm going to the bank ’ , that he is asserting that he is going to the bank , but our not saying this of the parrot .
3 For the purpose of answering the second part of the question he should state that he is assuming that he is wrong in his answer to the first .
4 Today , when the victim of an allegedly defamatory statement challenges its maker to report it outside the House , he is acknowledging that it is privileged and therefore unactionable in the courts and daring the Member to abandon the protection of parliamentary privilege .
5 or even if he , even if he is doing that he 's not gon na , he 's not gon na
6 Now the thing that seems to be the most interesting on the er face value of it , is er how it 's going to affect fuel consumption and transport , and he is saying that they 're considering whether further changes should be made in the taxation of er fuel and vehicles .
7 As I understand it , he is saying that it is the official policy of the Labour party not to build the fourth boat and that his only reservation arises from the fact that certain clauses in the contract might make cancellation commercially prohibitive .
8 He is saying that he is not in favour of NATO 's present policy of maintaining adequate sub-strategic forces based in Europe and of ensuring that they are maintained and kept up to date .
9 But , but he is saying that there is this process under way , this revolutionary process of overthrowing the system as it stands .
10 But it 's not a question er of saying erm of saying it 's , he 's saying that they are already doing this and that
11 And I 'm sure that that 's part of why sounds pretty good when he 's saying that it 's not the body that makes us who we are , it 's not the body that matters .
12 He 's declaring that he 's using a taxi and it costs him a hundred and sixty pound a month , every day back and forwards to work , well everyone knows that 's a lie cos she takes him to work
13 Mohammed Mansha , of Croydon Road , Middlesbrough , said : ‘ He was shouting that he was going to kill .
14 The hat and coat had been delivered the previous evening by an officer of the Kha-Khan 's guard , and since the news of Jehana 's betrothal had been spread through the court hours earlier it had to be assumed that Artai had heard of it , and that either he was inclined to forgive the offence which might be supposed to exist , or else he was pretending that he was aware of none .
15 Like McAllister he was discovering that it was easy to bear the grief and pain of others when you were not emotionally committed to them .
16 The look in his eyes was cool and lofty , she saw , and she just knew then that he was thinking that there were some Sundays when Travis breakfasted at someone else 's table — and he knew exactly where !
17 He was assuming that it was a hiccup , only .
18 Rather , he was arguing that there is indeed a ‘ biotic ’ level to human behaviour , one constituted by instincts of survival and competition .
19 Somebody once said that if angelism , sharing the gospel was one beggar telling another beggar about bread , where it could be found and undoubtedly when he was saying that he was thinking of that story that account that we had read to us earlier from the second book of kings , chapter seven , and I 'd like us to er turn back to us for a few moments this morning and perhaps draw some lessons for ourselves Sometimes as Christians its very easier for us to say what sins are , and we can see other people 's failings , you do n't have to be a Christian to do that of course , plenty of other people can do that , they see the failings of other people , they see the wrong doing they do , they see their wickedness their , their waywardness , whatever words we want to use to describe it , and we say well that is sin , perhaps for most of us this morning we could make er a list a , a , a tabulate a table of sins and we might say well they are worse sins and there are lesser sins and I would I suppose by and large there would be a fairly reasonable consensus of opinion regarding what was sins and what were not sins .
20 he was saying that he was frightened of Jack Meridew , who treated him like a punch bag .
21 And he was saying that it 's erm a speaking dic dictionary , that 's what they 're going to researching for
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