Example sentences of "[verb] he be [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 got that sorted he was speaking to Guy yesterday and apparently if after two days we do n't have certificates then I
2 Frodo does not know he is going to Mordor yet , and Pippin shrugs the whole thing off .
3 ‘ So how do you know he 's gon na spring ? ’
4 I do n't know he 's gon na come a right bloody cropper
5 Student Benedict Mills , 18 , whose family live next door and use a cordless Freeway phone , said : ‘ I did n't know he was earwigging as a hobby .
6 He turned round often enough to let me know he was looking for me .
7 the children did n't even know he was talking to them .
8 I did n't know he was gon na be here .
9 Well I did n't know he was gon na spew , I did n't think to myself oh my god
10 ‘ Did you know he was going to be here ? ’
11 So maybe he did n't know he was going to be photographed .
12 ‘ How did you know he was waiting for us ? ’ asked Billie as they took a taxi into the centre of London .
13 It 's easy to look at your child harmlessly pedalling along on his trike without noticing he 's heading towards moving swings .
14 A man accused of murdering one pub customer and injuring another , has claimed he was acting in self defence .
15 I expect he 's resting in another part of the library .
16 And now you can ask I can sort of ask you questions on it like if he 's been travelling for let's say If he 's if he 's covered sixty miles how long has he been riding for ?
17 Okay erm If he 's done two hundred miles , how long has he been riding for ?
18 Only in his more recent work The Power of the Center , published in 1988 , has he been looking from art to the resources offered by psychology .
19 ‘ How long has he been talking to you like that ? ’
20 Has he been working for a long time ?
21 Frere stood feeling the park sway around him as he panted , and when the dizzy motion stopped he was looking through the brilliant air at a thatched dwelling , snow-laden , secreted among the trees , its dark jetty seized in ice .
22 Castenada ( 1970 ) , for example , found he was dealing with new events and totally new ways of understanding .
23 ‘ Laura 's just an old friend , ’ he said , knowing it was hopeless , that he had blown it or rather that Laura had blown it for him , and found he was speaking to the back of her neck .
24 Instead he found he was looking at a short , rather stout middle-aged man .
25 But he found he was listening to the sonata through a hiss .
26 Ludens , amazed at his own emotion , found he was kneeling on one knee .
27 Luke found he was staring at Jake Endo 's sandals , wondering how much they could possibly have cost .
28 He found he was walking as a dog walks , its head twisted round to gaze into its master 's face , waiting for a stick to be thrown , wagging its tail .
29 Looking up , he found he was standing under a short vertical shaft , at the top of which was another trapdoor .
30 Endill opened his eyes slowly and found he was standing in a little room made entirely of books .
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