Example sentences of "he be after " in BNC.
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| 1 | So without working it out , but using the graph now , how far would he be after three and a half hours ? |
| 2 | I know , that 's what he were after . |
| 3 | Speaking for himself , Svidrigailov says he is after the women , which is n't untrue but we know what it 's worth . |
| 4 | He is after nothing less than a full-blown and not always approving commentary on Irish attitudes . |
| 5 | But then I do n't suppose that would be enough for you , and after all this is Boy 's story mostly , he is after all in a proper sense my hero , and you have to have this Boy clearly in your mind before we can proceed . |
| 6 | Charlton said : ‘ Every time Graham Taylor finds a player with Irish parents , he is after him whether he wants him or not . ’ |
| 7 | He is after all manager , and can not wish for a scandal … ’ |
| 8 | He is after women 's bodies for all the other things too : love , spiritual communion , loss of self , exaltation . |
| 9 | In terms of the disposition of the executive 's programmes , however , the Congress retains great influence over whether a president gets the legislation he is after and in what form it will become law . |
| 10 | ‘ He did n't exactly buy anything , but he 's after a refrigerator . ’ |
| 11 | He 's after my guts anyway . |
| 12 | ‘ He 's after them blasted bantams again , ’ Jos said , watching him go . |
| 13 | Do n't tell me he 's after hiring new staff . |
| 14 | She senses what he 's after : she ca n't exactly explain it , but she knows that he could take her away . |
| 15 | As soon as one of my clients looks like winning anything important , he 's after him . |
| 16 | He 's after Bernard , right ? |
| 17 | and he says he 's after me and he just puts his arm round me and then he 's alright after that |
| 18 | He 'll not find my Jake , no more'n my Jake 'll ever find that woman he 's after … ’ |
| 19 | He sure as hell found the right one if anonymity is what he 's after . |
| 20 | ‘ I think it 's psychological satisfactions of that sort which he 's after and which Rosamund puts in his path . |
| 21 | I 'm sure he 's after hers . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ It 's Quigley , he 's after me ! ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Just tell me why he 's after me , Bill , that 's all . ’ |
| 24 | One risk was that if they did n't act there was a gunman on the loose , desperate , he 's after all escaped from prison , possibly in a confined space in a block of flats with a vantage point . |
| 25 | ‘ Is it true he 's after Swift ? ’ |
| 26 | What there 's a handbook that he 's after in the bookshop . |
| 27 | Dan , he 's after that ashtray mind . |
| 28 | No Michael you 're not having the pen , he 's after the pen Stacey that 's all . |
| 29 | And he 's been in contact , he 's after them |
| 30 | He 's not , he 's after microphone . |