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

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1 That 's him been in this post for twelve years ?
2 Among his successors as Duke of Aquitaine only Richard is known to have written verse and certainly neither of the two surviving poems attributed to him is of this quality .
3 Has he been in all day ?
4 Has he been in all day ?
5 Will he be at this meeting tonight ? ’
6 Ca n't he be of any help at all ? ’
7 For why else , I thought would he be in that position , sensuously embracing a vicious criminal who had tried to kill her partner ?
8 He were under these covers and erm
9 Er , he were in all day yesterday and , then he disappeared this morning .
10 He were in this morning he 's er had summat to eat , well he 's made it obvious .
11 A real friendly fellow he were by all accounts , bought 'em all drinks . ’
12 Once he is in the grip of a real temper tantrum , it is useless to try punishing him , since he is beyond all reason , unable to understand what he is doing or what you are saying .
13 King of the Road , he is of this stretch .
14 ‘ It is ordered that in the interim and an injunction is hereby granted ordering that in the events ( i ) that the medical condition of [ J. ] changes in such a way that his life is threatened but is capable of being prolonged by the application to him of intensive therapeutic measures including artificial ventilation , and ( ii ) that he is at that time in the care of the …
15 Oh I do n't think he is at this rate na , Jonathan !
16 I appeal to the Minister : the man should not be allowed to return to his unit ; he should remain where he is at this moment .
17 ‘ Boggers ’ takes us for science and he is , by common agreement , a bit of a wimp — at least he is on some days .
18 Nobody can touch him when he is in that mood . ’
19 He is in many people 's minds the next logical man to fill Charles ' place and there is no smoke without fire . ’
20 Perhaps because he is in many ways an absolutely objective choreographer , he successfully exposes his deeply held views on society and its problems , in particular man 's inhumanity to man , through dance .
21 A character called Barny , an English hotelier , runs the Easo and he is in many ways our father figure in Benidorm .
22 Despite his inherited millions , he is in many ways anti-establishment , an anti-toff toff , agin the instinct of the mandarin and the power-broker to close ranks , irritated by Etonian complacency .
23 And now he is in such danger !
24 He is in such demand as a speaker that he has had to make a rule that he will no longer accept invitations to functions that are unconnected with the coal industry .
25 Samuel Whitbread came in for special praise ; he was ‘ essentially useful to all with whom he is in any way connected , resolute and firm … of energetic character … ’ .
26 I wonder if he is in any way related to the Paul Hamlyn ?
27 And are we to think that this loving God really wants us to linger on in pain and without dignity when , according to the same dogma , He is in any case calling us to a better life ?
28 It makes him a hard man to place on the political spectrum , as he is in some respects an avowed admirer of Thatcher .
29 He is in some trouble with the second .
30 Fairclough ( as Ive said on numerous occasions ) is excellent when given a job to do … as he is in this formation .
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