Example sentences of "he [be] not of " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Whosoever would have it known that he is not of the common herd ’ , suggested Clifford Howard , ‘ develops a spleen against the Hollywood movies . ’ |
| 2 | There should be others , however , men of repute in the Khanate , to support him , for he is not of our world . ’ |
| 3 | He is not of this world , you know , in some ways we 're so far apart . |
| 4 | ‘ He is not of our world and she will finally realise it . ’ |
| 5 | The first reason is really the other side of the view already considered , namely , that a patient 's express wish may be disregarded on the ground that he was not of sound mind . |
| 6 | When he finally arrived in Calcutta he was not of course allowed to stay with us at the Sisters , which puzzled you children , but he stayed with the Oxford Mission Fathers and came over every day to see us , until a kindly businessman heard about us and took us along to his palatial house until we could decide what next to do . |
| 7 | But when he had finished eating he seemed to want it known that he was not of the company . |
| 8 | He was not of this opinion . |