Example sentences of "he be in [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Has he been in all day ? |
| 2 | Has he been in all day ? |
| 3 | For why else , I thought would he be in that position , sensuously embracing a vicious criminal who had tried to kill her partner ? |
| 4 | It was as if he were in two minds about something and must select his words with care . |
| 5 | Er , he were in all day yesterday and , then he disappeared this morning . |
| 6 | As he stared at her he actually did feel as if he were in short pants , and he could n't find words to answer her . |
| 7 | He were in this morning he 's er had summat to eat , well he 's made it obvious . |
| 8 | And he were in next bed to me , the truckle beds you know . |
| 9 | Aye , he were in last night . |
| 10 | What diversifiers should have done instead , reckons Mr Chandler ( a point on which he is in wholehearted agreement with folk such as Mr Peters ) , was to concentrate their resources on ‘ reinventing ’ their existing businesses . |
| 11 | Nobody can touch him when he is in that mood . ’ |
| 12 | He is in two minds . |
| 13 | But he is in one sense or another occupied with it for the rest of the book as he directs the recluse in understanding her experience in terms of a pattern established by the Incarnation , and anchors his teaching to Scripture . |
| 14 | He is in great form . |
| 15 | He is in other words a model student though not necessarily a good one . |
| 16 | It is worth saying accordingly that Denethor , contrasted with Saruman as he is in other ways with Théoden , is an arch-conservative . |
| 17 | When he 's at home , Mr Quigley is even more masterful than he is in other people 's houses . |
| 18 | They are those of a man working imaginatively within the framework of an ideological system with which he is in entire agreement . |
| 19 | B is in trouble since he is in dirty wind and can not tack because C is blocking him . |
| 20 | ‘ He is in many people 's minds the next logical man to fill Charles ' place and there is no smoke without fire . ’ |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | A character called Barny , an English hotelier , runs the Easo and he is in many ways our father figure in Benidorm . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | He is in slight shock , but he wishes to carry on his holiday and as far as he is concerned he believes the terrorists wo n't beat him . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ It 's your father , ’ Spencer said , ‘ I 'm sorry to be the one to tell you but you have to know , he is in financial difficulties . ’ |
| 26 | Even so , he is in better plight than the collector , for he can at least attempt to supply the deficiency from his doubtless fertile imagination . |
| 27 | He is in greater trouble now than he was the for all sorts of reasons . |
| 28 | He reels off a list of names which shows he is in good company : Graham Gooch , Allan Lamb , David Gower , Ian Botham … |
| 29 | Fr Jin has apparently refused — he is in good health despite his age — and is not prepared to admit to any criminal activity to secure his release . |
| 30 | ‘ Obviously he does n't train as much as the other players because we want to ensure he is in good condition for matches . |