Example sentences of "be [pron] [noun sg] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | When foreign journalists were occasionally bold enough to ask Ceauşescu whether he intended Nicu to be his successor he gave non-committal answers . |
| 2 | If it had been his daughter he would have tried to have stopped it . |
| 3 | He was our , he was our squadron but not our troop you see , see if I 'd a been his troop he probably would n't of made me go into the sea , but it was fucking cold , I mean , I mean full M B C kit right |
| 4 | Throw a shovelful of tarmac into the canal and they went to pieces , it had n't been his fault he 'd tripped over the cat . |
| 5 | He smiled — the unknown , rare smile , as if it were his wife he was going to meet — and , lifting his glittering sword , thrust it upwards and forwards . |
| 6 | He would have done better to have given everything to the boy outright , but it is my belief he did not want Benedict to lose touch with his godmother . ’ |
| 7 | I realise from his point of view his company would be a quarter of a million better off if they could prove it should never have been paid in the first place , but … it is my mother he was talking about dammit ! ’ |
| 8 | Now it 's my money he drinks … |
| 9 | That 's my daddy he is always la la la la la late he never comes early early on |
| 10 | It 's my practice he wants — you said as much yourself some time ago . ’ |
| 11 | It 's my fault he 's in this mess . |
| 12 | Oh it 's my fault he 's like he is . |
| 13 | That 's my brother he always does it when he wakes up he dribbles as well . |
| 14 | That 's his play he 's in now is it ? |
| 15 | Just straight , that 's his living he designs roofs |
| 16 | She heard her father say , " Then , by the Holy Sacrament it is his promise he has broken , and can not expect my daughter to keep hers . " |
| 17 | As a verb it means simply ‘ to copulate ’ and the Supplement to the Oxford English Dictionary traces its literary use as a verb as far back as 1503 , when the poet ( and sometime Franciscan friar ) William Dunbar included this line in one of his verses : ‘ Be his feiris he wald have fukkit ’ . |
| 18 | Even if he 's your husband he can not go through the pain you went through and so can not know what it is like . |
| 19 | he said er is it your own , what is our wood he said , what I said no , he said er |
| 20 | He did n't really care for me at all : it was my money he was interested in . |
| 21 | It was my sister he went off with . |
| 22 | ‘ I 've met him at a couple of PFA functions and when it was my testimonial he sent some things down to be raffled . |
| 23 | I presume it was my mother he meant . |
| 24 | ‘ It was his chest he phoned you about , was it ? , |
| 25 | It was his grandmother he spent his fifth birthday with and that same year his parents went off on a tour of the Commonwealth , which took them away from him for six long months . |
| 26 | If she was his daughter he 'd give her a smack she would n't forget in a hurry . |
| 27 | Certainly things went wrong when he was Chancellor , but none of it was his fault he explains in THE VIEW FROM NO. 11 ( Bantam Press , Pounds 20 ) . |