Example sentences of "he [verb] it be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he removed the crates to get at the tarpaulin he realized it was covering something , further stimulating his interest . |
| 2 | He realized it was shielding him , protecting him from the gunfire . |
| 3 | When he comes here he thinks it 's to play . |
| 4 | But he found it was taking up more and more time : ‘ It had to be double or quits , ’ he said . |
| 5 | When he got to the horse 's stall he found it was locked . |
| 6 | And he says it is becoming more common for people to sue for medical negligence after a delay of ten , twenty , even thiry years -- but such course is fraught with problems . |
| 7 | He says it 's become part of Cheltenham 's heritage . |
| 8 | He says it 's become increasingly obvious to us that many doctors do n't know what they 're doing . |
| 9 | ‘ He says it 's blocked . ’ |
| 10 | Tell me was I dreaming or did I see a sketch on T V where there 's a car driving round , down the road being chased by the police and the driver said to the passenger er here take this and he says what 's that for and he says it 's to steer the car , presses a button and the car splits |
| 11 | A complaint from George er in the pre-packs this morning , reference er going through the U V A. Apparently , I do n't understand this but he says it 's wearing out erm belts at a cost of a hundred and forty a pair every fortnight . |
| 12 | Now it , now it , he says it 's getting quite serious now , cos apparently came up with erm these four cases where erm the people have lived an absolutely normal pure life |
| 13 | Reggie gets about , as you know , and he says it 's amazing the doors , just as you said , that are open to her , and not only in Paris but in London too . |
| 14 | He says it 's amazing the way Steve throws the bike around . |
| 15 | He says it 's somthing to do and he probably will get injured . |
| 16 | He says it 's meant the loss of half a million pounds income for Oxfam and they 're continuing to lose £10,000 a week . |
| 17 | He says it 's meant his elderly mother has had to live in a house that 's dangerous , barely habitable and will cost eighty thousand pounds to repair . |
| 18 | He says it 's going well so far , although we have had some problems with ticket touts . |
| 19 | He says it 's going to get bigger and bigger and alot of our pasture land is going to be cannabis plantations and they 're going to be legal ones because they 've been granted licences to possess and grow it . |
| 20 | He says it 's taken a year to edit , but it 's all been worth it . |
| 21 | He says it was flicking through the frequencies when it locked onto a call and he recognised the voice as Diana . |
| 22 | He says it was burned shortly afterwards . |
| 23 | When he woke it was to find her sitting beside him on the bed , watching him . |
| 24 | In the case he quotes it was decided not to use alternative software , and other users should ensure that they have already exhausted the possibilities of improving the performance of their present software before they turn to other sources . |
| 25 | Mr McNeil said yesterday that although the region would co-operate fully with the CRE investigation as it was legally required to do , he believed it was focusing too narrowly on the region 's assessment procedures . |
| 26 | Fishlock added : ‘ Sellafield today is seen , not as a liability , but as an asset to tourism in the Lake District ’ and he believed it was equipped ‘ for a more environmentally conscious 1990s in a way other parts of British industry have scarcely begun to address . ’ |
| 27 | President Gamul Abdel Nasser had dissolved the organization after a failed coup attempt in Alexandria in which he claimed it was involved . |
| 28 | He reckoned it was pinched outside the post office |
| 29 | The only time he opened it was to have food passed in and out . |
| 30 | He had gone to the airfield intending to buy a car but when he checked it out he discovered it was stolen . |