Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [be] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 ) . |
| 3 | Having decided with your client that he should be at a particular exhibition or trade show , you will embark on a number of activities . |
| 4 | Richard Ford , who 's fourteen has speech and learning difficulties , and the local council says he should be at a special school . |
| 5 | He 'll be like an old boxer trying to make a comeback . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | And then he 'd be in a rare way because our employer was not out of bed . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | ‘ 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | When he awoke , he would be in a German harbour . |
| 12 | ‘ The time will soon pass and then he will be of a suitable age to marry . ’ |