Example sentences of "[noun sg] he be in " in BNC.

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1 I ca n't remember the telly programme he was in something like Budgie it was n't Budgie though .
2 It 's my fault he 's in this mess .
3 The year he went to college he was in three Wirral Youth Theatre productions .
4 Finniston also believes that choosing a good successor is an important duty of a chairman , but as chairman of a nationalised industry he was in no position to do so .
5 If the club golfer , having read that late hitting is desirable , deliberately seeks an action he is in trouble .
6 ‘ When he came to the hospital after seeing Buster he was in floods of tears , heaving great sobs .
7 " The nature of Andrew 's work , and the force he is in world musical theatre , brings a great many opportunities for exploitation , in the gentlest sense of the word , and the development of partnerships in theatre , films and recording . "
8 AND AT 3.30 PM he was in church as planned at Henley-on-Thames for his big date with teacher Annabel .
9 By the end of the first lap he was in the lead group , following Klementiev , Bohacs and Zereske with Bartunek already in the process of being dropped and no-one else in sight .
10 No wonder Helmut was seen ‘ loitering around after working hours ’ ; no wonder he burst into tears at the slightest provocation ; and no wonder he was in debt .
11 For a second he was in two minds about it .
12 Up there is how far away from home he is in miles along there is the time he 's been travelling for .
13 In this philosophy he was in accord with Gandhi who believed that in India employers and employees shared a common interest .
14 For the rest of the war he was in the Home Guard .
15 Well there was er the one who had the most important influence in my school life was Albert Edward , do you remember the printers , he was a teacher and he used to teach standard four , that was your last standard in the junior , and he had a big influence on , on me because er he wanted me to go into the printing trade as an apprentice , but I , me leaving school at thirteen and going into full-time work straight away I could n't do , do that but oh there was er , , he was an officer during the war he was in the and there was oh our , our school teacher , we used to call , we used to call him his name was actually Arthur I think , but he was always , he was a little bit addicted to the lit little whisky bottle , he used to keep a little bottle in his desk and he 'd be having a nip of whisky , but he was what was approximated as a sports master now , he used to look after the football team , we used to call him , I suppose his name was Arthur but his name was .
16 The steward was elderly , experienced and intelligent , and though he was custodian only of one of the minor properties in Leicester 's huge and international honour , by the sharpening glint in his eye he was in his lord 's confidence , and well acquainted with the mysterious and elaborate coffin so strangely jettisoned in the forest beyond Ullesthorpe .
17 Because he had a largely immigrant clientele he was in a position analogous to that of a lawyer in a small town where networks are complex and gossip channels effective .
18 ‘ Later on that evening he was in the bathroom when his wife Betty took the dog out .
19 ( During the interval he was in fact offered a judgeship , which he declined , but it was made clear that the government could not long countenance a Solicitor-General without a seat in the House of Commons . )
20 ANTHONY Hopkins ' appearance on The South Bank Show is well timed — the following day he is in the running for an Oscar for his performance as the monstrous Hannibal Lecter , In Silence of the Lambs .
21 By the end of the following day he was in hospital , his landlady , probably more for her sake than his , having insisted on calling a doctor .
22 Later in that day he was in the town centre when his school was breaking up .
23 Hillary was acclaimed not only as a born writer but also as a representative of the doomed youth of his generation , although in his constant self-analysis he was in fact a most untypical British fighter pilot of 1940 .
24 They need her for longer , but there 's no money available ; because of a shortage of funds , they had to rely on a charity to provide a … until they had pit he was in hospital with a chest infection every 2 weeks .
25 Apart from his regrettable affliction he was in every way the opposite to herself ; a great thick-headed , rumbustious extrovert totally out of place in her gracious menage : I never did find out how they came together but on my visits I found that Cedric had one admirer at least .
26 Even as he made back up towards it , half pulling , half swimming along the line leading towards the rapidly swelling shape that he knew was his raft , the water he was in turned solid , sweeping him effortlessly to one side .
27 ‘ The other day he seemed perfectly sound and was tried out , but as soon as he headed the ball he was in pain again .
28 ‘ The other day he seemed perfectly sound and was tried out , but as soon as he headed the ball he was in pain again .
29 Fellow player Mark Evans adds : ‘ I seem to remember him being solid and reliable in defence — the sort of person he is in life too . ’
30 On this occasion he was in a jovial , even bantering mood , as I stood beside him facing the camera .
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