Example sentences of "[noun sg] he [vb mod] [verb] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This guy when he the policeman spoke to him afterwards , his words to the policeman Now let's bear in mind he might have been in shock . |
| 2 | The only light he could see was in the lobby , and the only person in the lobby was an anxious girl with a clipboard who was waiting to greet him personally , and who seemed personally grateful for his skill in getting himself found and driven there by the company 's chauffeur . |
| 3 | The only linkage he could see was with Colonel Smith . |
| 4 | He had been Town Sergeant from 1846 , and a formidable character he must have been to any offender . |
| 5 | At that time he would have been like many thousand of other youngsters , the sweepings of the hungry ‘ forties . |
| 6 | But for the woodwork he 'd have been on the score sheet . |