Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] be [prep] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now here the visitor received the appeal ; each party disclosed his case to him ; the whole merits of the case were before him ; and he has exercised his judgment upon the whole . |
| 2 | Now , here the visitor received the appeal , each party disclosed his case to him , the whole merits of the case were before him , and he has exercised his judgment upon the whole . |
| 3 | The normal method of the original owner to ‘ avoid ’ the contract is for him to inform the rogue that he does so . |
| 4 | He must or must not prosecute this man or that , nor can any police authority tell him so , the responsibility is on him , he is answerable to the law alone . |
| 5 | He forgot her as soon as the cottage was behind him . |
| 6 | The light was behind him and Melanie could not see his face ; besides– Finn walked before her up the stairs . |
| 7 | Donaldson was n't too happy about his placing in the room — the light was behind him and against Mrs Balanchine , the complete opposite of the ideal — but they would probably manage . |
| 8 | He was nearing her , his face almost invisible because the light was behind him . |
| 9 | The Corporal was after him at once . |
| 10 | He loved life , and for a long time the force was with him . |
| 11 | The photograph is for him . ’ |
| 12 | The fear was with him , still hidden , but unavoidable . |
| 13 | But he was still not suffering from his hypmaniacal attack — he now believed the Mafia were after him — and when the ambulance stopped at Tottenham Court Road , a quarter of a mile away , he leapt out and set off again naked down the street . |
| 14 | But the laugh was on him , and he 'd be on his way to finding his proper place in the smithy — which was to stand by and watch , and not ask too many questions . ’ |
| 15 | He waited until the guard was opposite him then he stepped deliberately over the warning rail and climbed slowly up the wire . |
| 16 | The sun was behind him and she could see the glare that shone on his bald pate . |
| 17 | he 's , he 's thinking the law 's after him all the time |
| 18 | ‘ My human sympathies ’ , said Lord Diplock , ‘ are with Mr Cheall , but I am not in a position to indulge them ; for I am left in no doubt that upon all the points that have been so ingeniously argued , the law is against him . ’ |
| 19 | I felt bad because the bloke was with him and er she sort of glaring at him , and I said but Matt had |
| 20 | The General was with him . |
| 21 | Lambert blinked to rid his eyes of a sudden haziness and then the German was on him , with a curiously muffled stutter that swelled and was lost in the bellow of their engines as they passed in a blaze of flashing muzzles and white-hot exhausts and shinning propeller blades . |
| 22 | The onus is on him . |
| 23 | That is , if the prosecutor proves that the words or material were in fact threatening , abusive or insulting , and if the defendant wishes to assert that he did not realise that this was so , the onus is upon him to raise the issue . |
| 24 | Progeny of a stand-up vet and the founder of LA 's fabled Comedy Store ( ‘ I was born and raised around Kinison , Arsenio , Dice and Roseanne ’ ) , the onus was on him to locate a means of slaying the crowd on his own terms . |
| 25 | The joke was on him , we presume . |
| 26 | By midday the Waste was behind him and the forest had become increasingly dense and the ground uneven . |
| 27 | One would never know ; and meantime the devil was in him , Paul Arkwright , in his blood , for life , and he could never be rid of it ; yet he must live , and work , and write , and surely marry . |
| 28 | The defendent appealed , argueing that he had been lead to make his statement by being promised bail , and had been mislead by being falsely told that his companion had confessed ; but the judgment of the court was against him . |
| 29 | The deed was to him so monstrous , so surprising , that it would have been intolerable not to have shared it with a living soul . |
| 30 | All the testing at the Yamaha camp in Spain and in Australia , all the preparation , and all the homework are behind him now , and what he has left is the adrenalin pumping in his veins as he prepares for the biggest day of his sporting life . |