Example sentences of "he be pretending to " in BNC.

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1 Essentially , there is no real answer to this question because , in most cases of fraud , the transferor actually believes that the transferee is the person he is pretending to be .
2 Mr Faulks said of the application for the house loan : ‘ What we say he was doing here is , being unable to obtain loans in any other way , he is pretending to be selling his house to this fictitious person in order to get the bank to give him £43,000 on the strength of his house which they would otherwise not have given him . ’
3 She sensed he was pretending to be asleep when she got in to bed .
4 He was pretending to be a Muslim .
5 She was a Muslim and he was pretending to be one .
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