Example sentences of "be [adj] [noun] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | But there had been little doubt he would go from the moment Micheal Hurley had called during the Thanksgiving holiday to say he had at last been funded for a major operation in the Middle East and would Coleman be interested in going back to Cyprus as a DEA contractor ? |
| 2 | When there are detailed faults he never personalizes them . |
| 3 | There are forty varieties he has bought or was given . |
| 4 | He tells us that there are three things he does not think acupuncture can cure : existential Angst , low self-esteem and love sickness . |
| 5 | Noone has come out to say it ( excepting twats like Emlyn Hughes ) , but even all the Wilko for England stuff has been negative saying he s the same a taylor , ie long ball . |
| 6 | How prophetic had been those words he 'd written . |
| 7 | She even climbed to the old attic that she had never even seen before ; perhaps here there would be some painting he had done long ago . |
| 8 | a driver says he 's got not idea how fast he goes … it takes him hundred of hours to get ready and then they come out and smash it up … there must be some logic he says … |
| 9 | There must be some way he could clamber up out of this pit . |
| 10 | ‘ So did I , ’ said Bunny looking towards the Ladies and wondering if there could be another exit he could n't see . |
| 11 | I think if god come back down and to be prime minister he 's not gon na be right for everybody is he ? |
| 12 | You guessed it , a maniacal madman wants to continue his game of ‘ nuke everything ’ and wo n't be happy 'till he 's succeeded . |
| 13 | Should there be any emergency he was to phone Dockhead police station , or they would phone him if they had reason to call . |
| 14 | That must be two foot he must mean . |
| 15 | Och do n't be silly Jean he was |
| 16 | ‘ I 've been trying to get it into his thinking that he has to do more running , that he has to fight more and that there are defensive duties he has to do . ’ |
| 17 | For heaven 's sake , she lectured herself despairingly , he was two-timing a fiancée back in England , and if last night 's incident had been any indication he was quite prepared to embark on a brief dalliance with her as well as Tara … |
| 18 | It works quite well in that he is more at home in wide positions than Speed , but not being left-footed means he cuts back usually . |
| 19 | My partner had told me there were private matters he wished to attend to . |
| 20 | But there were some rules he knew better than she ever would . |
| 21 | There were some questions he urgently wanted an answer to . |
| 22 | True , there were some things he did n't like about the Khedive 's regime , the patronage , the corruption , the inefficiency . |
| 23 | There were some women he wanted her to take relief to . |
| 24 | There were three people he wanted her to talk to : Martin Ayling , Stuart Pascoe and Cecil Hunter-Blair . |
| 25 | He told me that … there were 5 sins he could remember to-day , |
| 26 | But if these were all roles he played , they were necessary ones ; they protected a man who could be extremely shy and nervous in the company of other people . |
| 27 | They were all people he could trust , unlike that Angelino pendejo Manolo . |
| 28 | There were many questions he wanted to ask her but he needed ammunition . |
| 29 | By then Cameron 's mind was rousing itself from shock , there were many things he wanted to say to James , but the moment they stepped down under the massive archway of the prison they were hustled in opposite directions . |
| 30 | There were many things he would have liked to have done but he needed this man , who , with a combination of chance and logic , could reach the truths which might affect the realm . |