Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [be] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He may be on the other team . |
| 2 | For instance , the manager of an airline , however committed he may be to an efficient seat reservation system , may be obliged to withdraw seats already allocated in favour of a minister and his train of attendants . |
| 3 | Where the landlord retains a roadway he may be under a positive duty to the tenant to prevent obstruction of it ( Hilton v Smith ( James ) & Sons ( Norwood ) Ltd ( 1979 ) 257 EG 1063 ) . |
| 4 | Having decided with your client that he should be at a particular exhibition or trade show , you will embark on a number of activities . |
| 5 | Richard Ford , who 's fourteen has speech and learning difficulties , and the local council says he should be at a special school . |
| 6 | He should be on the Scottish march . |
| 7 | I suppose er , he must be in the top ten of all-time great British footballers , would n't you say ? |
| 8 | If the ice comes he 'll be far enough South and if it all melts he 'll be above the new sea level . |
| 9 | Tonight at nine , he 'll be at the British premiere of his latest film at the Phoenix Theatre in Oxford . |
| 10 | So he 'll be on the loose soon . |
| 11 | He 'll be like an old boxer trying to make a comeback . |
| 12 | If Di Haine 's Smooth Escort makes the cut for the Grand National at Aintree tomorrow he could be worth a sporting each-way bet as his trainer has always maintained he was made for the marathon . |
| 13 | He could be in the right place at the right time when top jobs come up for grabs next summer . |
| 14 | Now he could be in the unfamiliar position of trailing in last … in the race among new MPs to speak in the House . |
| 15 | He 'd ring once to make sure I was in and then he 'd be at the front door , would n't he ? ’ |
| 16 | And as he leaned against the railings he suddenly tasted it , the moment Creed had planned for him , the moment he 'd always longed for , dreaded now , still longed for , and it was burnt sugar , sweet and caustic , on his tongue , it was like the flight of a bird across a window , it was there and it was gone , he could n't dwell on it , he could n't let the terror in , all he knew was what it would do for him , he knew that it would give him membership , he 'd be past the sliding sheet of glass , he 'd finally belong . |
| 17 | With me there , but he 'd be aboard the dumb hopper and I 'd be aboard the dredger and I remember one man , he turned round , his name was ex naval man he was and er I went round on the Sunday morning and he did n't speak to me on the Saturday . |
| 18 | And then he 'd be in a rare way because our employer was not out of bed . |
| 19 | Although he would be at a considerable financial loss , Serampore had a number of significant advantages : far more people , a good site only two hours boat journey from Calcutta , complete freedom to engage in evangelism and the chance to operate a printing press freely . |
| 20 | because he would be at the top end of the other school |
| 21 | fast , he would be at the public mortuary doing the post-mortem . |
| 22 | Long before the incriminating photograph turned up on Major Tzann 's desk , he would be over the Czech border and awaiting the transport which would convey him to Germany , and thence to the United States . |
| 23 | ‘ If he stayed on and won the Ford championship he would be in a strong position to join one of the top Vauxhall Lotus teams . |
| 24 | His view was that erm if he was armed he had been armed in the past , he had discharged a firearm , he felt that er he would be in a desperate position erm , as he was an escaped prisoner and that he he would n't have erm any influence over him . |
| 25 | When he awoke , he would be in a German harbour . |
| 26 | Mr Yenici told the committee in London he had believed he would be in the private hospital at least a month , but was ‘ in and out within a week ’ . |
| 27 | And once it went , he would be in the thick of it with all his weapons and a better chance than most . |
| 28 | However , McCallen will not know until after a stewards meeting tomorrow morning whether or not he will be on the front row of the grid . |
| 29 | ‘ The time will soon pass and then he will be of a suitable age to marry . ’ |
| 30 | Certainly his resignation ensures that he will be in the clear when the economic roof falls in — an event which many people now regard as virtually inevitable . |