Example sentences of "[noun sg] he be [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Before the first blockbuster clattered from his typewriter he was back in Hull , settled down with his new wife , and started in middle management in the family business , then called Northern Dairies .
2 Now , assuming they 're true , Blufton is hardly going to shop a drug smuggling ring he 's in on , so it 's safe to assume Nicola had another source of information .
3 Was it Michael Cain in that movie he was in over the weekend , er
4 The court heard that Henry was arrested eight months later when police stopped a car he was in at Ballyduff Road , Newtownabbey .
5 As a result he is down to 7-1 third favourite for the Champion and the way he is improving he could end up shorter still .
6 By the time she reached the doorway he was out of firing range .
7 MARK ROE might well have been behind the TV cameras at the GA European Open , but at the Lancome Trophy he was back in his rightful place — on our screens .
8 NO wonder he 's out of a job .
9 Which is understandable considering the vein he 's in at the moment .
10 John Emburey did take Mahanama 's wicket , but the 40-year-old off-spinner is clearly not the bowler he was back in 1982 when he bowled England to victory in Sri Lanka 's inaugural Test in Colombo with a second innings six for 33 .
11 John Emburey eventually took the wicket , but the 40-year-old off-spinner is clearly not the bowler he was back in 1982 , when he bowled England to victory in Sri Lanka 's inaugural Test in Colombo with a second-innings 6-33 .
12 Posh Porky seemed to be torn between going along with her old man to the synagogue and staying put at the shop , where she 'd sit by the window and start scoffing cream buns the moment he was out of sight .
13 Two weeks after the accident he was back in the saddle .
14 Each evening he was off to the local pub The Royal Oak where he apparently became the life and soul of the party .
15 IN May 1973 Vic Halom was in the Sunderland football team that won , wonderfully , the FA Cup ; on Tuesday evening he was back at raucous Roker Park , canvassing for votes .
16 But erm you see , they suggested going down for a meeting he 's up to his eyes in it !
17 Mm , ca n't remember what band he is out of , he 's out of a big band
18 ‘ Unless he wanted to sniff the nutmeg he was out of luck . ’
19 The children saw not much of him because all day he was out at his duties and in the evenings he retired to his study to convert his lectures into books .
20 It appeared that the slit trench he was in during the bombardment had received a direct hit .
21 Within a short while he was on to the subject of Libya 's exports .
22 Within a month he was back before the SFA , which increased his last fine to £2,000 and extended his ban for another season for violating the previous month 's punishment during the Scottish Cup semi-final against St Johnstone at Parkhead .
23 If you can tell him next week he 's back in
24 All he could discern on that side was a shade of difference between dark and light ; but with the one eye remaining he missed very little of what went on about him , and within the week he was out of his bed and trying his skill at aim and balance about the rooms and staircases .
25 ‘ Onstage , ’ Fred reflects , ‘ he 's this outrageous lunatic camp person , but half an hour after the gig he 's back at the hotel reading Somerset Maugham and Rob and I are being disgusting to some barmaid completely off our head . ’
26 But bravely Close hauled himself up at the count of nine and by the end of the round he was back to his old self .
27 In another jiffy he was out through the garden gate .
28 Later in the morning he was down in the church preparing the corpse of Meg of Four Lanes for burial .
29 And then the next little breath he 's off to America and you do n't see him for four weeks .
30 The following season he was back at the Festival as favourite for the Gold Cup , but soft going and the distance of three and a quarter miles proved his undoing , and he finished fifth .
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