Example sentences of "[subord] he be [verb] it " in BNC.
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1 | Later I thought it through and decided a big part of it was that , although he was coining it from the teds , I think he felt he was seen — by his peers — as an artistic cretin . |
2 | make his mind on moving , so he 's having it is he ? |
3 | Pete Coleman was caddying for Bernhard , and Pete had caddied for Seve , for a time , so he was thinking it was one-up to them . |
4 | Mum well Susan took him this morning so he was to have it done early at eight |
5 | He had tried out such individual projects himself the previous year when the resources first arrived , and the results were encouraging , so he was extending it : " having got more resources they were no longer all fighting over one or two books " . |
6 | The structure of Angevin rule in Aquitaine had been severely shaken by the Young King 's intervention , but once he was gone it was not difficult to pick up the pieces . |
7 | Darius is struggling to finish his , and he 's smearing it round the bowl so it looks like he 's ate it , and I say I ca n't eat any more because I got to stay sober tonight . |
8 | He looked like he was enjoying it , although he kept making mistakes , forcing the juggernaut to shudder and shake to a standstill . |
9 | But he can only get a hundred pound back if he 's get it from the bank . |
10 | if he 's setting it up if they 're not bringing while Friday and they set it up give you time to set it up |
11 | He 's so eager to learn he almost quivers like Shep there , he repeats everything over and over again , as if he 's learning it off by heart . ’ |
12 | I 'll say this , if he 's done it , he 's done something more than you hulks 'ave ever done ; it 's been left to me two lasses to breed . |
13 | If he 's done it once he can do it again . ’ |
14 | I mean , I 've got I 'll tell you if he 's coming it right I 'm gon na get some and beat him up . |
15 | I du n no if he 's making it up . |
16 | If he 's doing it himself there seems no reasonable explanation for it — unless the hints that he is slightly batty are true . |
17 | Toshack has a two-year contract worth £600,000 ( figure courtesy of The Sun ) and an awful lot to do if he is to see it out . |
18 | Sixty-seven of them and you get sick at the sixty-eighth ’ , it is as if he is saying it to us over his shoulder as he bends down to examine another body . |
19 | He may have received psychotherapy , but has not yet undergone conversion surgery even if he is contemplating it . |
20 | If he was reading it right it was hardly the behaviour of a recently widowed woman , particularly one who had lost her husband in such dramatic circumstances . |
21 | ‘ He 's thrown his life away , and he 'd throw the company away if he was given it . ’ |
22 | General Midwinter was in front of the band smiling benignly at the closely packed guests and holding his gloved hand high as if he was auctioning it . |
23 | There had to be a Muse , he said , if he was to buy it . |
24 | She wondered if he was saying it with a question in his voice , testing her response . |
25 | ‘ My father died when I was twenty , ’ Travis responded , but his voice seemed distant , as if he was forcing it . |
26 | ‘ Especially if he was doing it with a few friends . ’ |
27 | Sounds as if he was doing it deliberately to get back at her , does n't it ? |
28 | But , but , but from the em from the employers point of view , what he stands to lose if that person 's away from work , I mean , all all all the er , chap 's gon na lose is his , his income so , if he was doing it this in his own case , he would be looking to replace . |
29 | I began to wonder if he was doing it deliberately , if he knew I was insanely in love with you and thought it was funny to goad me . ’ |
30 | He lifted Patrick 's hands and arms and let them fall , he shook his shoulders and moved his head to and fro , then he began to stroke his face , carefully as if he were moulding it . |