Example sentences of "he [be] [prep] [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Moments later her father answered the call , his voice coming as clearly as if he were in the same room , and even loudly enough for Silas to hear it .
2 He considers a trust in favour of the family fideicommissum familiae relictum ) : a settlor has established it ; a member of the family is benefiting from it , but he is at the same time bound by the trust to hand on the property on death to a further member of the family .
3 And because he is at the same time King , he is also responsible for the executive as well as the judicial aspect .
4 The conditions of his social scientific success have been the denunciation of the Parisian intellectual avant-garde , which he is at the same time quite integrally part and parcel of .
5 In many ways , he is in the same position as a husband who finds that his wife is infertile .
6 The problem is this : if the accused 's intention is to rape and he is in the same position as in Brown with the top half of his body in the building , is his entry therein effective for the purposes of the rape form of burglary ?
7 He is in the same half of the draw as top seed Peter Marshall , the world number five .
8 The Panel will not regard an adviser as independent if he is in the same group as the financial adviser to an offeror , or if he has a significant interest in or financial connection with either an offeror or the target company of such a kind as to create a conflict of interest ( Rule 3.3 ) .
9 He 's about the same age as
10 ‘ But it 's as if he 's in the same room .
11 Aqib Javed does n't swing the ball like that pair — and he 's in the same team , using the same ball .
12 He 's from a few miles away , near Natron .
13 He 's well over six feet tall , sports a rough-and-tumble greying beard and , as a physical specimen , he 's around the same mass as , say , Norway .
14 In fact , he was on the same traffic spot as myself and he told me , ‘ They 're after me .
15 The strange thing was they did n't seem to mind that he was on the same terms with judges , cops and lawyers .
16 It arose because of my meeting George Wigg in the army , whom I had encountered when I was based at Southern Command headquarters and he was at the same headquarters as a Lieutenant-Colonel in charge of army education , where he had already established a reputation for ruthless eccentricity .
17 You could put your hand up and ask questions , and you were n't all up at a level on him , he was at the same level as you , talking , and he knew all our abilities so he explained things more clearly to us .
18 He was at the same time very simple and very noble .
19 A staunch Methodist with an evangelical conviction that film exists to serve the Lord , he was at the same time the head of the family flour-milling business and imbued with a Yorkshire respect for ‘ brass ’ and profitability .
20 It was directed at an audience to which a man of lesser wit and native grace might have been tempted to talk down ( it has to be remembered that by this time Boulestin and his restaurant had already become almost legendary ) but this was a trap into which he was at the same time too subtle and too naturally courteous to fall .
21 One minute there he was with a few scraps of grey hair plastered across his scalp — the next he looks like a prizewinner at Cruft 's Dog Show .
22 It seemed inconceivable that he was of the same race as the two vibrancers sitting near him ; inconceivable , too , that they shared his art .
23 He was of the same cut as Piers , tall and dark , but his face was more animated , his eyes not so heavy-lidded and languorous .
24 There were so many children that each one of the mothers and nursemaids thought that he must belong to somebody else , but as he was about the same size as the children and not much different to look at , he was able to make friends with some of them .
25 He was about the same height as his wife but he looked stooped now , and he was wearing a dressing-gown ; normally he was the epitome of tweedy country-squiredom , an archetypal laird in three-piece suit , clumpy shoes , checked shirt and cap ; he resorted to a beaten-up , much reproofed Barbour when the weather turned particularly foul .
26 While his parents could only be with him during the occasional break in a hectic schedule , at least Diana knew that he was under the same skies .
27 The second man ducked back around the corner and Maxim backed off crouching and aiming until he was within a few metres of the cross-street .
28 Spike knew that he was within a few moments of termination .
29 He was in the same three-ball as Garth McGimpsey , Ulsters top amateur and contender for next week 's British Amateur Championship at Royal Portrush .
30 He was in the same year as Mr Morpurgo — and Mr Dysart .
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