Example sentences of "[coord] he [be] [verb] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Hinks became a member of the council of the Law Society , which was quite an accolade for the firm , and he is believed to be the only Darlington solicitor to be honoured in this way . |
| 2 | Gagosian does not represent artists or their interests , he simply buys and sells works on the market , and he is known to be spectacularly good at it . |
| 3 | Walker is keen to continue the momentum which has thrown Norwich right back into the thick of the title race and he is reported to be keen to sign Bournemouth 's highly rated striker Efan Ekoku . |
| 4 | A person is entitled to act for the protection of livestock if either the livestock or the land on which it is belongs to him or to any person under whose express or implied authority he is acting ; and he is deemed to be acting for their protection if and only if , either : |
| 5 | Ian McConnell , a 19-years-old striker , formerly with Dundee , arrived in Derry today and he 's expected to be part of the panel which takes the field against Dundalk tomorrow afternoon . |
| 6 | Ian McConnell , a 19-year old striker , formerly with Dundee , arrived in Derry today and he 's expected to be part of the panel which takes the field against Dundalk tomorrow afternoon . |
| 7 | He knows that he 'll be doing some writing and he 's going to be doing an album next year . |
| 8 | It shocked my manager a lot too and he 's going to be concentrating on a big relaunch of Suzanne over the next while so I think it 's a good opportunity for me to take my career more into my own hands . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ He was late last night for dinner and he 's going to be late again to-night . ’ |
| 10 | Just one more birthday and he 's going to be out . |
| 11 | Captain Geoff is the overall co-ordinator er not only for the procurement , er missile procurement of the B-Seventeen , but he 's put the foundation together and he 's going to be a curator of the museum . |
| 12 | No I wo n't Niki because he 's in the car and if he wakes up and he 's going to be so unhappy . |
| 13 | And he 's going to be started now . |
| 14 | He run very well last time , showed plenty of early and he 's going to be on his toes tonight , but anyway it 's Ashfield Charlie in trap two , the selection for the first leg of the yankee . |
| 15 | And he 's meant to be really hip shit , shit hot good . |
| 16 | His trousers usually fell down a bit and he was observed to be always hitching them up by peculiar digs with his elbows . |
| 17 | Being grafted onto a teenaged farrier 's somewhat wayward lifestyle was doing Henry no good , and he was destined to be ‘ lost ’ in the bush on a trip to Tamworth ( further north ) until Robert stepped in and adopted him . |
| 18 | She was a Muslim and he was pretending to be one . |
| 19 | Rosenberg worked hard to raise the money to have them give the American lecture tour , and he was beginning to be suspicious of Aveling , but Eleanor was devoted to him and deaf to all his antics . |
| 20 | Bell , however , had the misfortune to be a moderate serving in a conservative administration and he was bound to be regarded with suspicion . |
| 21 | and he was getting to be an old man and he had actually stopped and then father would take er would be asked to do the undertaking in that part . |
| 22 | He crouched down behind the service hatch in an instinct not to be seen , and then the alcohol stirred in his veins and he was emboldened to be rebuking , lecturing them about making a noise and then , with extreme lordliness , cooking them a very bad meal at no charge . |
| 23 | The passive is certainly more impersonal and factual than the active construction but nevertheless one feels that an analysis such as that of Palmer and Higgenbotham , which equates He was seen to walk away and He was seen to be walking away as both having the reporting " see that " meaning , loses sight of a slight but real semantic distinction . |
| 24 | But there was somebody in in the street where I lived , who was a spiv , and he was considered to be the black sheep of the family , did n't quite fit in when everybody else did . |
| 25 | When the country was united under one king in about 3100 BC , beginning the First Dynasty , the name of the king was preceded by the title " Horus ' and he was thought to be " the living Horus ' and therefore a god on earth , From the Fourth Dynasty he added the title " Son of Re " to his names . |
| 26 | He was seeking to trade information , and he was going to be disappointed . |
| 27 | It was made more so by the billing he got as if it was the Second Coming or something and he was going to be a wonder player . |
| 28 | He signed for Liverpool when he was sixteen years old , and he was going to be a footballer . |
| 29 | Goo-Goo 's greed was legendary , and he was reputed to be a messy eater . |
| 30 | It is the middle of the lambing season and he was meant to be lambing . |