Example sentences of "he [verb] be [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The seller should of course resist such warranties because of their vagueness , and insist that , if he is to give such a warranty , the purpose should be clearly specified in the contract , with sufficient detail to enable him to be sure that the goods that he supplies are in fact suitable for that purpose . |
| 2 | Dingwall Sheriff Court fined Richard Michalek of Duncanstown , Ross-shire , a hefty £4,000 after he admitted being in possession of 14 dead wild birds . |
| 3 | He admitted being in breach of bail and in breach of a probation order . |
| 4 | What he writes is of interest because it shows his attitude to his illness , and to the importance of relieving the pressures of his illness . |
| 5 | ‘ Pion is only fourteen months old and already he has been to Alaska . ’ |
| 6 | He has been to Taiwan on two or three occasions and it was his idea that we come to New Zealand and develop our forward play ’ , said Lin . |
| 7 | It 's also a relaxed , romantic ad for Bill S , more alive here than he has been for decades . |
| 8 | ‘ I ca n't believe it , ’ he said from Washington , where he has been with England for the US Cup games . |
| 9 | His first position was with the old Edinburgh Corporation as a trainee valuer and he has been with Lothian Regional Council since reorganisation in 1975 . |
| 10 | He has been with JM since September 1981 when he joined as Administrative Assistant in the Group Staff Department at the former Head Office in Southgate , North London . |
| 11 | He has been with BP for 12 years . |
| 12 | He has been with BMK for 12 years and has previously worked in sales and production . |
| 13 | He has been with LASMO since 1989 , first as executive chairman of LASMO North Sea , then joining the board of directors and , more recently in June 1992 , being appointed chief operating officer responsible for the day-to-day running of the group 's worldwide operations . |
| 14 | He has been at Charlton for ten months after completing a period of secondment at Shaw 's in the USA . |
| 15 | He has been at court , he is an educated man . |
| 16 | He has been at Salisbury for 21 years — ‘ I 'm on my third bishop , my fourth dean and my fifth clerk ’ . |
| 17 | Do nt know about Strandli , but he has been on loan to Start ( Norway 1st Div side — where leeds bought him from ) . |
| 18 | Man himself has grown considerably taller during the quarter-million years he has been on Earth . |
| 19 | He has always made it tough for me when he has been in contention but I can deal with that because I have confidence in my game . ’ |
| 20 | He has been in work constantly , either in lead roles in provincial theatre or at the prestigious Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon , with occasional TV appearances in programmes such as Brookside . |
| 21 | In the past month , he has been in Europe fulfilling a brief for international designers . |
| 22 | He has been in contact with Eddy Shah , the former national newspaper proprietor ; Owen Oyston , who owns Manchester 's Piccadilly Radio and Blackpool football club ; and Amer Midani , the Lebanese-born director who is the second largest shareholder on the United board . |
| 23 | ‘ From what he says , he has been in Amsterdam for the last six weeks , and rarely went far from the airport . |
| 24 | But it is the language of the statement and the comments attributed to Edwards that are likely to cause further friction between him and both local climbers — with whom he has been in conflict in the past — and the BMC . |
| 25 | He intended no offence to Scott , who was the leading living architect , and only wanted to appeal to his good sense and taste , but he could not understand Street 's attack on him , whose attitude that ‘ no one is an architect until he has been in Rome ’ , is the same as our grandfathers . |
| 26 | On a personal level , the calm and cool Monie has also swept all before him , winning the Coach of the Year award every season he has been in Britain . |
| 27 | ‘ As for Harry — he has been in love before . |
| 28 | When he was told that what he had said was all very well but a bit negative , he fell back on the 13 wasted years that he has been in opposition . |
| 29 | Since then he has been in charge at Plymouth , Crystal Palace , Manchester City and Middlesbrough as well as managing abroad . |
| 30 | He has been in charge of professional advice on listed buildings since 1975 and was made Chief Inspector in 1988 . |