Example sentences of "[pers pn] be that he be " in BNC.
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| 1 | You perhaps do not realize how long and desperately people have fought to keep Winston Spencer Churchill in the wilderness , and how furiously angry many of them are that he is back where he belongs . |
| 2 | But the one thing that does impress itself on you is that he 's so very competent . |
| 3 | Dr Jim Howe , Tony 's doctor , said : ‘ His parents said how peaceful their son has looked over his last few days and how relieved they are that he is finally at rest . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I think what came across most strongly about him is that he 's such a charming and pleasant person , ’ Dominic says of Justin . |
| 5 | ‘ One of the things that attracted us to him is that he is someone who is willing to stand up and speak against something that he believes is wrong . ’ |
| 6 | Another plus for him is that he is no longer surrounded by girls and the English , as he now has Kyle MacDougall at the hostel , so along with Andrew they are beginning to affirm themselves . |
| 7 | The interesting thing about him is that he was one of those people who always turn out to be lucky no matter what they do . |
| 8 | All I can tell you about him is that he was an ensign flying a Catalina aircraft in England thirty-two years ago . ’ |
| 9 | I would n't call last season debacle making the right decisions , my own personal opinion of him is that he was the right manager to get us out of the second divsion , but I feel that given the players and money avail able to him he maybe could have done better . |
| 10 | She realised that the strange thing about him was that he was not drunk . |
| 11 | All I knew about him was that he was someone who belonged to Jean-Claude 's past , and that Jean-Claude was indebted to him . |
| 12 | The impression I got of him was that he was the world 's most cautious man ( which squares ill with his later reckless behaviour ) ; that he was a man who said nothing ; who had carefully devised a plan of life which rendered the use of words unnecessary except in an emergency such as fire or accident . |
| 13 | The trouble with him was that he was utterly astray here . |
| 14 | Could it be that he was aware of Van Butchell 's intentions and saw this as a means of bringing his technique to the notice of the public , being able , at the same time , to lay any charge of indecency at Van Butchell 's door , if it arose ? |
| 15 | See tha , i if this chap 's got a fault , it 's that he 's a bit of mucky worker . |
| 16 | But I have often asked myself what it is that drew me to Sibelius 's music and I think it is that he is a composer who can not really be compared to anyone else . |
| 17 | His reference to faith may explain how it is that he is able to conceive of the notion of absolute Truth which he calls God . |
| 18 | It is that he is criminally insane — unable to stop himself from sexually abusing women he has lured with his position or his charm , and sometimes overpowered with drugs . |
| 19 | Another difficulty with the idea of the novel as an intentional act of communication is that until the writer has completed it he does n't know what it is that he is communicating , and perhaps does n't know even then . |
| 20 | What is striking about it is that he is the first Anglo-Saxon king known to have abdicated to go to Rome and that he went to Rome not as a baptized Christian but to seek baptism . |
| 21 | The position was that the plaintiffs effectively retained possession of the surgery premises and the defendant er moved out of the premises and er went and found other surgery premises and er the position as I understand it is that he is carrying on his own practice today from other premises , the plaintiffs are such as now surviving , are still continue to practice from the former part of the premises . |
| 22 | Anyway , the upshot of it is that he 's written a song , for his daughter , based on the Basil Brush thing . |
| 23 | ‘ One of the odd things about it is that he was wearing brand-new clothes , ’ he added . |
| 24 | His voice was muffled by something — could it be that he was smoking a cigar even whilst disembodied ? |
| 25 | The truth of it was that he was even less certain of her now than he 'd been at the beginning ; how she thought , the way she might react as the world around her changed . |
| 26 | Perhaps it was that he was talking about now . |
| 27 | It was that he was beginning to understand why Aziz the janitor and his friends might be convinced he was no ordinary child . |
| 28 | The original crucifix had been much smaller , too small in fact to contain whatever it was that he was cradling in his hand . |
| 29 | But what really surprised me was that he was holding out both hands to me . |
| 30 | ‘ All he told me was that he was working for the Sovbloc desk at Six , and they were looking for a deserter , but he did n't even have Blagg 's name . |