Example sentences of "[vb base] he be " in BNC.
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| 1 | As he drank from the two glasses so he was able to strut wider and leap higher , until with the glasses empty he was spinning and soft-shoe shuffling , and the dancers had stopped dancing and were finger-clicking and hand-clapping and the atmosphere built like a house of cards , thin and precarious but high and beautiful . |
| 2 | Report he 's doing tomorrow ? |
| 3 | Pity he 's turned his head away . |
| 4 | Pity he 's illegitimate . " |
| 5 | Pity he 's not a suspect . ’ |
| 6 | Pity he was born in England . |
| 7 | Solid as a bull whale in his confidence and peering through eyes that suggest he is not lacking in a little magic himself , Hugh Smith calmly rebuts every argument that London is in decline . |
| 8 | I know the name " — is partially explained by the fact that the stage directions suggest he is still looking at Chetwyn , but we infer Anderson 's absent-mindedness from his response because any confusion over the referent of the question is unlikely , assuming that Anderson , as a participant in the Colloquium ( albeit an unenthusiastic one ) , knows that the venue is Prague . |
| 9 | But what better way of fooling the enemy when your Prime Minister was going to one place than by having a double suggest he was somewhere else altogether ? |
| 10 | It is not clear whether the condition Smart is describing was purely physical , or of a psychotic nature , but two verses suggest he was mentally as well as physically afflicted in 1756 : |
| 11 | You suggest he was secretly testing it for work on the Antarctic land mass , flying it south over the pack ice . |
| 12 | Local reports suggest he was carrying 20 cases of cigarettes from Gibraltar to Spanish territory where they can fetch 3 times the price . |
| 13 | I expect he 's resting in another part of the library . |
| 14 | ‘ I expect he 's their warm-up man ’ |
| 15 | I expect he 's bed-wetting too , ’ he added . |
| 16 | I expect he 's counted on it . |
| 17 | I expect he 's clever , but I ca n't tell , really . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I expect he 's busy . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I expect he 's boozing . ’ |
| 20 | I expect he 's trying to think where he saw us before . ’ |
| 21 | I expect he 's a perfectly nice man . |
| 22 | ‘ I expect he 's just jealous of the fact that we were out together . ’ |
| 23 | Yes but I expect he 's upstairs . |
| 24 | ‘ I expect he is scared , ’ she said reasonably . |
| 25 | I expect he is going to die in prison and he deserves it for what he has done . ’ |
| 26 | Is he gon na I expect he is is n't he ? |
| 27 | I expect he is . |
| 28 | I expect he was like all the rest indoors , could n't find his way out of a paper bag . |
| 29 | How he knew from which coach to retrieve her is a puzzle ; I expect he was telling a tale , but even this made him a very disagreeable character . |
| 30 | I expect he was after a squirrel or a bird up there ; he 's a regular hunter . |