Example sentences of "he be [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You may also need to help her to transfer to the list of your own general practitioner , if she and he are both agreeable to this ; and of course she must be assured that you , or some other member of the family will be with her on the actual day of the move or , if she wishes , take the responsibility of it off her shoulders completely . |
| 2 | Or you and he are only friends ? ’ |
| 3 | Clearly , the basis of paternalism — that decisions concerning a particular person 's fate are better made for him than by him , because others wiser than he are more keenly aware of his best interests than he can be — conflicts with the notion of a right to self-determination , whereby a person is deemed entitled to make his own decisions concerning himself , within tolerable limits , free from the interference of others . |
| 4 | Burnhill , Garner and McPherson report that , controlling for social class , the odds of an individual both of whose parents left school after age 17 qualifying for HE are around seven times greater than a contemporary both of whose parents left school at 15 . |
| 5 | Diamond considers different sectors of HE and reports that children who do not gain the formal qualifications for HE are around ten times more likely to enter HE if both their parents had left school after age 17 than if both parents had left school by the age of 15 . |
| 6 | In no way had he been consciously sadistic over the earlier years , but he had a deep fear of women who took over , as his mother had done . |
| 7 | It would have made no difference , had he been here . |
| 8 | Pete gave another look over the Princess , and wondered what Ted would have thought of the berthing arrangements had he been here to see them . |
| 9 | B : how long has he been away for or has he just been away ? |
| 10 | ‘ Has he been away at sea all that time ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ The Cloak of Invisibility in addition to all else ? ’ said Taliesin lightly , and Fael-Inis said , ‘ Exactly , ’ and Taliesin looked up sharply , because although he had not been entirely flippant , neither had he been altogether serious . |
| 12 | Had he been completely misreading her intentions ? |
| 13 | And had he been almost anyone else , that 's how the day might have ended because anyone else would n't have mattered . |
| 14 | Had he been less conscientious then he might be still alive today ’ . |
| 15 | Had he been less brilliant or sure of himself , he would have been easier to dismiss , but Cooper selected his victims with care , knowing precisely where their weaknesses were , and always aimed to draw blood , each review increasing his enemies within the international art establishment ( see The Art Newspaper , No. 17 , April 1992 , p. 2 for his dealings with John Rothenstein ) . |
| 16 | Adelaide was his last opportunity that season to beat me , so he took a gamble ; one which , had he been less driven , he would have known did n't stand a chance of coming off . ’ |
| 17 | Had he been there earlier he might have been asked a less direct question . |
| 18 | Thus , the squatter lost — and would have lost even had he been there for the twelve years . |
| 19 | It was about two-thirty , however , when she had need to go for a file which Jimmy would , had he been there , have fetched for her in no time . |
| 20 | How long had he been there ? |
| 21 | At the battle of El Alamein , the South Africans played a vital role , but had he been there , I do n't suppose Coun Williams would have been on speaking terms . |
| 22 | So has he been there this week , Paul ? |
| 23 | How long has he been there ? |
| 24 | Or had he been too cautious , too frightened of his increasing visibility ? |
| 25 | But Wiener 's comments on the corruption he observed in megabuck science are so scathing that he could have been open to a libel suit had he been too specific . |
| 26 | Had he been quite sober I 'm sure he would n't have talked so much . ’ |
| 27 | Had he been home , Mary 's adventurous equality might not have been encouraged . |
| 28 | Not since childhood had he been so alive to the changes of texture in the air , the shifts of mood in the sky , the beat of the blood in his own body . |
| 29 | Never has he been so at home as in Italy , land of food , wine , his beloved opera … and romance — which plays a leading role this time around . |
| 30 | So why had he been so secretive ? |