Example sentences of "he be [verb] [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've explained it to him and it 's not fair on him being exposed to some of our defending in recent weeks . ’ |
| 2 | He went on dreamily , as if he were speaking of some Homeric adventure . |
| 3 | There seemed no stopping her and he felt as if he were listening to some of the most important information he had ever heard . |
| 4 | Perhaps he is referring to some figures that were leaked a couple of weeks ago from the Industrial Development Board for Northern Ireland — a reference to 44 inward investment jobs . |
| 5 | When a man looks at nature as Thoreau did , he is moved by some invisible influence . |
| 6 | Their daughter , Shelagh , has moved to Belfast where she has a job in an office but her younger brother , Sean helps here and there on the farm while he is looking for some other work , sadly without too much hope , since there is already much unemployment in the towns . |
| 7 | But what people notice about Anthony is the way he holds his head down , that he 'll hardly ever look you in the eye , and the manner in which he will suddenly turn his whole head away if ever there is disagreement or he is challenged in some way . |
| 8 | LOOKING like he is appearing in some designer-conscious jeans advert , Nicholas Cage steps out of a big white gas guzzler on a sun-baked road in Wyoming . |
| 9 | Yes its Orange Walk season , when we are invited to rejoice in celebrating the victory of King William of Orange ( or Good King Billy as he is known in some circles ) at the Battle of the Boyne . |
| 10 | He is helped by some good performances , too , especially from Danny Webb as the cleverest and most conscience-racked of the sales force . |
| 11 | She senses he is waiting for some sign from her . |
| 12 | He is loathed by some , more traditionally minded officers for his astute and ready use of publicity . |
| 13 | It seems he is indulging in some extra physio with the little darling who runs on with the sponge for Frampton . |
| 14 | Erm I still want to bring Kate and her father as well I think cos he 's looking at some people , is n't he ? |
| 15 | " He 's arranged for some of his men to come along — it 's very heavy , you know — and he wondered whether you want it moved upstairs or downstairs . " |
| 16 | It 's as if he 's possessed by some Looney Tune demon . |
| 17 | He 's wanted by some of the top clubs but they wo n't get him in the sales . |
| 18 | ‘ He 's mentioned among some famous names , but Danny boy is just as celebrated , that 's why he 's in there , ’ said Downtown controller John Rosborough today . |
| 19 | He 's trekked across some of the most inhospitable terrain in the world … and lived amongst its communities … |
| 20 | Erm Gillam , he 's working for some er publishers in London . |
| 21 | ‘ He 's going through some sort of crisis or — metamorphosis . |
| 22 | so he 's going for some more tests next week . |
| 23 | Rumours say he 's co-operating with some strange bedfellows . |
| 24 | One of the country 's leading experts on the secret services says the evidence confirms what he 's known for some time . |
| 25 | The hints he had thrown out , that he was connected in some illegitimate way with the Hamilton family , could be dismissed as a typical lie told to impress , another Cape Horn . |
| 26 | He had wealth , position and authority , and by nature of his association with Mrs Katherine Lundy , he was invited to some of the best parties in London society . |
| 27 | Despite this , however , he was treated with some suspicion by Parliament , who restricted his ability to raise taxes to pay for army or navy forces , so he turned to Louis XIV of France , who secretly made funds available so as to improve the failing status of the Roman Catholic Church in England , where the Church of England virtually excluded all ‘ dissenters ’ , which included Roman Catholics . |
| 28 | By that it was clear that he was referring to some sort of spiritual renaissance , and he succeeded , as so often , in implicitly prophesying the emergence of men like Solzhenitsyn . |
| 29 | He had started the Venturers ' Society in 1945 , when he was asked by some boys to take them on a visit down a coal mine , and on Mr. Horn 's retirement in 1959 had taken over the Railway Society too . |
| 30 | Modest , charitable in his judgments , never censorious , Jim may be thought to carry tolerance almost too far ( it is time he was convicted of some venial fault ) . |