Example sentences of "it be [noun sg] [prep] he " in BNC.
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1 | As a Cheltenham magistrate Cranog Jones has sat in judgement of many but tonight he 's waiting for a jury to delever it 's verdict on him . |
2 | Well , tell him it 's kind of him to agree to let me stay here , but I 'm turning down his invitation . ’ |
3 | whether it 's kind of him to keep her there |
4 | It 's time for him to match his maturity with his golf and realise he 's not going to win every time . |
5 | But er it 's taking it 's , taking it 's toll on him . |
6 | He must be able to stamp his authority not only on his team but on the peloton as a whole , directing the whole tenor of the race before it is time for him to go to the front and win . |
7 | With his few belongings it was home to him wherever he went . |
8 | It was agony to him to dismiss her . |
9 | He thought of Julian in her drab housewife 's gown , with her still , tense body and her hungry eyes , and he said , hardly knowing why , or whether it was mischief in him or mercy : ‘ If you need me , apply to the girl . |
10 | Mr Eames was just getting up , convinced that juniors and upstarts were usurping the stage and it was time for him to be where the action was , when he was interrupted by the bell . |
11 | From long experience he knew the hangover would pass before it was time for him to stalk on stage and rebuke Hamlet for grieving overmuch for his father . |
12 | It was time for him to leave as well . |
13 | It was time for him to intervene . |
14 | There he was provisioned with every known variety of soft drink , and kept virtually incommunicado until it was time for him to travel to Broadcasting House . |
15 | ‘ I 've been very pleased to meet you , ’ Mother said to the old gentleman , when it was time for him to leave . |
16 | I thought that I had n't chosen to get married at all but that Syl had chosen to marry me , since it was time for him to marry and I offered no threat to the way and integrity of his life and character , and that my mother had chosen to see me wed because I was good for little else . |
17 | Soon it was time for him to return and it was arranged that Anne and Sarah who were both free would see him off at the station . |
18 | It was time for him to take action . |