Example sentences of "he is [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If Coventry lad Jimmy McGee ever again thinks of stepping out of his class , the best advice anybody can give him is be sure to step down . |
| 2 | A SEX attacker who ran off after his victim fought back and bit him is being hunted by police . |
| 3 | ‘ That the wood in him is being called . |
| 4 | That the legend in him is being summoned . |
| 5 | The press scour whole countries for a sighting of the relaxing politician , and friends who might know where he is are propositioned with both money and arguments such as ‘ I am sure you will agree that it would be better for us to find him before the Daily Mirror ’ . |
| 6 | It 's just the way he is in n it ? |
| 7 | He is is now planning legal action to get compensation . |
| 8 | ‘ What he is is a rude and arrogant bully , ’ Rory shot back , irritated anew by Candy 's persistence in probing for details about Adam Burns . |
| 9 | Yeah he is is n't he ? |
| 10 | he is is n't he ? |
| 11 | Yes he is is n't he ! |
| 12 | He is is n't he ? |
| 13 | Is he gon na I expect he is is n't he ? |
| 14 | Yes he is is n't he ? |
| 15 | Well he is is n't he ? |
| 16 | Well he is is n't he ? |
| 17 | He is is n't he , Mum ? |
| 18 | Yes he is is n't he ? |
| 19 | Yes he is is n't he ? |
| 20 | He is is n't he ? |
| 21 | He is is n't he . |
| 22 | Yeah he is is n't he ? |
| 23 | The racial card has been used to effect in previous New York elections , but in Mr Giuliani 's case he is being criticised as an opportunist for his attacks on the city 's first black Democratic nominee . |
| 24 | They argue that Mrs Aquino can heal old wounds by allowing the former dictator to come home , at the same time disarming his supporters who scream that he is being done an injustice . |
| 25 | ‘ It is not a police matter but an immigration matter , and he is being interviewed , ’ a Home Office spokesman said . |
| 26 | He finds that he is being offered a simple trade-off : a comfortable job as a stock-checker if he will provide incriminating information about himself which the Maltster can then pass on to the Party . |
| 27 | He is being pressed by the Hong Kong yacht Foo 2 , the former Jamarella of Britain 's winning Admiral 's Cup team , and Cyclone from the New South Wales team . |
| 28 | Now he is being asked to sacrifice his future , and , if we remember the course of the story so far , God 's future for the world . |
| 29 | ‘ You 've tackled it head on by letting the main character know that he is being written about . |
| 30 | Shall he doubt whether he is awake , whether he is being pinched , or whether he is being burned ? |