Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] he [vb mod] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was encouraged by the Secretary of State 's answer to my question on Tuesday that he would be flexible with the extra numbers that were available . |
| 2 | Although nobody dared suggest to Ceauşescu that he might be mortal or that the victory of socialism might not be permanent , the new Civic Centre in Bucharest had the air of being constructed as a vast set of archaeological remains , whose scale and purpose would baffle future generations like the lost pyramid-cities of the Guatemalan jungle . |
| 3 | He had chosen to go to University in Dundee so he could be near them . |
| 4 | Then the alley curved sharply , first one way and then the other , and it seemed to Frankie that he would be trapped in that sinister place for ever . |
| 5 | On his return to England he had hoped that Maisie and he would be able to marry , but on October 1 he was posted to 36 Squadron at Seletar on Singapore Island — and sadly , the plans for a wedding had to be deferred . |
| 6 | Midwinter will never be the president of the United States but he will be close to the President . |
| 7 | Mr Gorbachev may refrain from saying it publicly on Saturday but he can be expected to press Mr Honecker all the more urgently in private . |
| 8 | To that end , he announced in March that he would be raising taxation next year , and again the year after that . |
| 9 | Now he is the biggest name in the road racing game in England and he 'll be the No 1 attraction in the Hillsborough club 's Sunflower Trophy meeting at Kirkistown on October 9 . |
| 10 | The matter had been taken up with the Bank of Ireland and he would be recommending to the incoming Executive Committee that it should be referred to the Labour Court , on the basis that it is gross discrimination . |
| 11 | This was his first major starring role in the West End and he could be pleased with the rave notices , but there was one tinge of disappointment . |
| 12 | It was agreed with the Prince that the interview would take place at Broadlands where he would be staying with the Brabournes in a few weeks ' time . |
| 13 | As for Silverweed , all I can say is , I 'll keep Silver and he can be just plain Weed . " |
| 14 | And erm , I mean er , the last eighteen months of his presidency he erm , settled with Mrs Wilson because he would be incapable |
| 15 | Inside he asked many questions , before telling Harry that he would be safe there that night , and that he would bring food and , if possible , soap and razor . |
| 16 | He still attends Mass on Sunday although he must be , to some of the more conventional believers kneeling beside him , what Philip Roth is to orthodox Jews . |
| 17 | The minister is Dr Paul T Otheron , well known to most people in QP and he will be bringing the WHAM team to Glasgow in April . |
| 18 | ‘ I have watched videos of Benredjeb and he will be a tough opponent , but he is just my height and should be perfect for me , ’ he said after sparring with Arguelles at the Belfast gym of his manager , Barney Eastwood . |
| 19 | He said that the police would be called to investigate Dempsey and he would be out of a job . |
| 20 | As we noted , anaphora concerns the use of ( usually ) a pronoun to refer to the same referent as some prior term , as in : ( 90 ) Harry 's a sweetheart ; he 's so considerate where Harry and he can be said to be co-referential , i.e. pick out the same referent . |
| 21 | Request : Posing as a female post-grad English student , we wrote to ask Parliament 's Mr Fixit whether he could be questioned on his name and how it affected him . |
| 22 | Security was tighter here than it had been in the Union building , and Reynolds had to be signed in by Diane before he could be issued with a visitor 's pass . |
| 23 | He thought it was the will of God that he should be called to suffer . |
| 24 | Pentecost followed forty days later and there began an onslaught on all that denies , destroys and deceives in human experience which will continue until it is seen that ‘ The kingship of the world now belongs to our Lord and to his Christ and he shall be king forever . ’ |
| 25 | Eat the wafer , chant the lyric , bow to Mecca : please God and he 'll be kind . |
| 26 | Gelbard was reported to have warned US officials in September that he would be the target of an assassination attempt , which Bolivian officials believed was due to take place on Dec. 10 to coincide with the anniversary of the extradition of former Interior Minister Luis Arce Gómez to the US on drug trafficking charges [ see pp. 37487-8 ] . |
| 27 | Members hope to convince Mr Milburn that he should be targeting criminals who find it easier than ever to get hold of an unlicensed firearm . |
| 28 | Tony Morrell dashed Steve Cram 's hopes yesterday when he informed the AAA that he would be fit to compete for England in the Commonwealth Games 1500 metres . |
| 29 | ’ I had explained that while this was probably in the best of taste and unlikely to be very illegal , it was already being done in California and he 'd be pushed to get third party insurance cover . |
| 30 | In August 1895 , arising out of argument about the fees payable to the law officers , Lord Salisbury , as Prime Minister , promised Sir Edward Clarke that he would be appointed Attorney-General if a vacancy occurred within two years . |