Example sentences of "if he be [verb] of " in BNC.

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1 I wonder if he 's thought of a ready-to-wear collection … ’
2 Kerry asks Frankie if he 's thought of retiring .
3 Federal US prosecutors say that a former partner at Frost & Sullivan has been indicted for allegedly trading on inside information stolen from the law firm of Skadden , Arps , Slate , Meagher & Flom : Michael Borlinghaus was indicted for allegedly receiving the non-public information from an IBM Corp executive and the allegation is that Borlinghaus , his friend and neighbour Leonard Bellezza , and others traded on the information ; he faces a possible maximum prison term of 20 years and fines of more than $1m if he is convicted of the offence .
4 If he is convicted of this crime [ this ] punishment follows : the loss of members , that there be member for member for when a virgin is defiled she loses her member and therefore let her defiler be punished in the parts in which he offended .
5 There is a difficulty , however , if the seller is disposing of only part of his holding represented by a certificate or if he is disposing of all his holding but to several buyers .
6 As Bull watched , an elderly man with his glasses hanging from one ear bent backwards at a strange angle , as if he was made of rubber , and slid off his seat .
7 He still had the scar now , twenty years later , a long thin groove down the inside of his right forearm , as if he was made of candlewax and someone had run their fingernail the length of it .
8 Then he fell silent , as if he was thinking of some way to turn this promise into a purpose , and he added , in the barest of trembled whispers , ‘ As I am an eagle of Wrath do I promise it .
9 If he was thinking of himself and Claire his expression told her nothing .
10 Thomas was polite , matter-of-fact , as if he was speaking of everyday matters .
11 He knew that he was not going to be happy if he were deprived of the chance to study .
12 He went on dreamily , as if he were speaking of some Homeric adventure .
13 as if he were made of something finer than flesh and bone ; finer than yellow earth .
14 Sliding his hands up to her face , he cupped her head and thrust his tongue deeper still , as if he were dying of thirst , drinking from her .
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