Example sentences of "[subord] he [vb mod] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Billy Rock who has Listowel in mind for his smart and successful chaser Joey Kelly runs the gelding on Monday and he will go again at the next Roscommon meeting a fortnight later before travelling to Listowel where he might be worth an investment in view of that Galway win in July . |
| 2 | ‘ He was enormously complex and he had an almost inner pain about who he was sexually , what his role was , where he should be in life . |
| 3 | Indeed it was to escape this commotion of the house that young Tennyson sought sanctuary and solitude in the surrounding countryside , where he could be at peace with all he beheld and find the inspiration for his poetic thoughts which he conveyed to us by his pen . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | He added that Keith 's return to the airwaves was a one-off for the time being , although he could be on the look-out for a job when he finished work on a book . |
| 6 | Queen 's student Donnelly excelled at Lurgan and won his first Northern Ireland Cross Country title a few weeks ago , but is still not fully fit , although he could be by the time of the Belfast race . |
| 7 | Waiting briefly for the lift he told himself that he was no more involved than he would be in any other case . |
| 8 | Oliver , being left to himself in the undertaker 's shop , set the lamp down on a workman 's bench , and gazed timidly about him with a feeling of awe and dread , which many people a good deal older than he will be at no loss to understand . |
| 9 | ‘ But he is probably safer now than he will be in 10 years ’ time . |
| 10 | Hello seven three one eight , no Roger 's off duty at the moment it 's Chris here erm , he should be , hang on I 'll just have to look at the watch roster and check up on precisely what his movements are , erm just look through tomorrow and I can find the right page in the roster here , er , two thir yeah , he 'll be on tower , so he 'll be in first thing tomorrow from about seven , seven o'clock onwards . |
| 11 | He was going to win the British Open , so he 'd be at Augusta the next year ! |
| 12 | He is in for the ride , so he must be on the payroll . |
| 13 | He probably wanted to get the formalities over so he could be on his way . |
| 14 | Sylvia Plath and Anne Sexton both attended Robert Lowell 's writing class , and Lowell himself camped on Allen Tate 's lawn so he could be with him and learn what one experienced poet could teach a younger one . |
| 15 | Malicious , slanderous stories which claim the Lady Eleanor was murdered by your son so he could be with his beloved companion , the Gascon , Piers Gaveston . ’ |
| 16 | to Wales , so he could be with her mind , er and he said well I 've got the job I want and she 's got the job she wants , erm , we 're both happy in our work |
| 17 | He had chosen to go to University in Dundee so he could be near them . |
| 18 | Jim Martin looks like he should be in Thin Lizzy . |
| 19 | There was the sensation of immense speed now ; he thought the skies were rushing past him , and there was a whirling , dizzying feeling , as if he might be at the centre of a maelstrom . |
| 20 | She turned and put an arm round Pascoe 's neck , as if he might be in need of comfort . |
| 21 | He visited the horrible flat every day to see if he could be of use . |
| 22 | He had found milk at the ā gri 's house and the old man had come back with him to see if he could be of any use . |
| 23 | It was March 1917 , and the young officer-to-be immediately went north to Petrograd ( now St Petersburg ) to see if he could be of help to the royal family . |
| 24 | Nevertheless Faldo looked as if he could be in the hunt after all with his total of 211 for the 54 holes with Bernhard Langer and Corey Pavin . |
| 25 | Thank God he does n't know where she lives here cos he 'll be round knocking on the door . |
| 26 | But you 'll have to ring Malcolm and tell him Geoff because he 'll be on the phone to Miriam . |
| 27 | because he would be at the top end of the other school |
| 28 | But the judge added : ‘ The time has come when Mr Davies has to realise that if the caravans are not removed from the site he may well go to prison , because he will be in contempt of the court order . ’ |
| 29 | The war had interrupted and postponed many a career , J's amongst them , and he had three years ' university ahead of him before he would be in any position to marry . |
| 30 | There were probably as good as two hours ahead when he would be among company , among conversation , in the throng , the best time of day to be out and about and in a pub , in the middle of it all , all going on , him with it . |