Example sentences of "as he be [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The extent to which this is an objection to Locke 's actual views will depend , as in the case of the brave officer , on whether they concern what makes a person at one time the same as he is at another , or concern moral matters of praise and blame . |
| 2 | Fairclough ( as Ive said on numerous occasions ) is excellent when given a job to do … as he is in this formation . |
| 3 | It makes him a hard man to place on the political spectrum , as he is in some respects an avowed admirer of Thatcher . |
| 4 | He was carrying his billhook and was dressed as he was on that last dreadful autumn afternoon , a singlet stained with his sweat , the shorts high cut , showing as he walked the bulge of the scrotum , the white legs , matted with black hair from the knees down . |
| 5 | Having followed P C and P C as he was at that time through the door , I went immediately to the bedroom on the right hand side , the second bedroom . |
| 6 | Most others insist that the young Richard got his looks from his mother , Edith , a fair-haired girl , taller by far than Dic , a sweet beauty , ‘ a very strong woman ’ , to whom her husband was absolutely faithful and utterly irresponsible : as he was to all his family . |
| 7 | But , I expect erm as he was in all last year I should think he |
| 8 | He belonged with them , They were like him , as undernourished in one way as he was in another . |
| 9 | But he was honest enough to say that he was ‘ fascinated ’ by it too ; as he was by all forms of physical violence . |
| 10 | Lord Anson , bombarded as he was from all directions by demands for favours , was hard to move towards action , and Lieutenant Home no doubt felt it would be a case of out of sight out of mind . |
| 11 | Crippled as he was from many falls , only lately taking their toll , he found in the lawn mower a kind of substitute for the experiences of earlier , dangerous days . |