Example sentences of "he be play [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 For the moment he is playing man about town to her confused tourist .
2 DEREK LEE , who played fullback for Scottish Schools last season , has nailed his colours to the Glasgow even though he is playing standoff for Watsonians in Edinburgh .
3 But the way he is playing football , no one is complaining .
4 Now he is playing solicitor Spettigue , whose niece and ward misbehave themselves by having an unchaperoned lunch at Oxford University with a couple of male students .
5 When he used to write music he used to have different tunings for almost every song , but he 's been doing this now for the last five to seven years — the E string tuned down to D. If I have to play guitar on a song where he 's played guitar , I just learn it my way , using traditional tuning . ’
6 He 's played charity games against top class county opposition against Warwickshire in 1964 led by the England captain Mike Smith and against Worcestershire the following year with test players Basil D'Olivera , Don Kenyon and Tom Graveney .
7 He 's playing guitar on all the albums , so mainly I play guitar on the songs Steve Hackett played guitar on , but those songs are gradually being pushed out , because they 're much older . ’
8 That 's why he 's playing golf , nothing to do ?
9 He 's playing golf tomorrow .
10 When you have four or five people you have a very set arrangement — like , he 's playing rhythm and you 're playing lead , so-and-so 's playing the backbeat and thingy 's holding down the chord patterns .
11 because he 's playing table tennis all the time now
12 Voight first got to know Dustin well when he was playing Rudolpho in A View from the Bridge in January 1965 , on which Dustin had been assistant director .
13 Mr Waugh denied he was playing poker with the Scottish Office .
14 His long hair was tied back in a scarf and he was playing guitar to a whistling song .
15 Yeah , he dropped , he was playing kitchen table he dropped it , luckily it just caught the bottom of his eye
16 I think he was playing centre back — he looked more like a midfield player and certainly LOOKED like a McAllister type … elegant-ish .
17 Others have it that Sir Geoffrey missed the crucial part of the meeting because he was playing golf .
18 David Howell missed the opening game he was playing golf in Scotland where he went and won the British Boys Championship
19 David Howell missed the opening game he was playing golf in Scotland where he went and won the British Boys Championship
20 When not working , he was playing sport , busy with his hands or training his dog .
21 and he was playing computer with me and I meant to come up to you .
22 He was playing music of some kind , it was hard to hear for the din .
23 It seemed that when the Prince was not at home , he was playing polo .
24 I should have known better ; he 'd worked it all out , planned it move by move , just like when he was playing chess . ’
25 somebody came to settle up bang and he was playing thinking he 'd just been wounded and in fact he 'd been shot and killed , poor chap
26 ‘ But from where I was out in the audience I could n't properly see what he was doing to get that amazing sound — so of course I assumed he was playing bottleneck .
27 From where I was out in the audience I could n't see what Clarence White was doing — so I assumed he was playing bottleneck
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