Example sentences of "john be [be] " in BNC.

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1 Elton John is being considered for the best actor nomination for his Coca-Cola advert .
2 John is being paranoid again .
3 They know John is being deported .
4 John 's being silly .
5 John was being put in readiness for going ‘ over there ’ , so that middle-aged women like herself could sit at home working at petit-point and , hopefully , growing a little food .
6 Auque 's news appeared to point to the fact that John was being held by an Iranian-backed group , and in March Hashemi Rafsanjani called a news conference in Tehran during which he repeated his request that Britain should help locate the missing Iranians in Beirut if it wanted Iran to help with the British hostages .
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