Example sentences of "be [art] [noun] he " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Bowe has always said that I am the man he wants more than anybody and now that I am giving him the perfect opportunity , he is shying away from it .
2 It had been Campion Price , her father , who , disappointed that his firstborn had not been the male he 'd intended naming after his own father , had insisted she bore the feminine version of that name — Georgina .
3 To which I replied , ‘ This is not the substance of what he said , and if it had been the substance he would have divided the Cabinet ’ ' ( 15 December 1964 ) .
4 It had been the day he had gone to see about a job he had heard of for a general handyman who had some experience with animals .
5 Wife Kath , 48 , said : ‘ He loved his cricket and that would have been the way he wanted to go — playing the game he loved . ’
6 Any one of them could have been the girl he was looking for , with or without a bandage .
7 What had prompted the feeling had been the story he 'd told her about his grandfather and his link with G.W. Fashions .
8 Pamela had been the reason he 'd been put away .
9 This Glasgow Hamlet is the latest in a long line of impersonations , and his soliloquies are the novel he inhabits , or most of it .
10 Love , warmth , the earth as mother of us all and the inevitable return to the womb are the themes he reiterates , albeit through the familiar , bloated imagery of fat parasites , suicide , blood and pain .
11 Love , warmth , the earth as mother of us all and the inevitable return to the womb are the themes he reiterates , albeit through the familiar , bloated imagery of fat parasites , suicide , blood and pain .
12 Many are the times he has held up busy working schedules because he has become fascinated by someone he has encountered in a crowd .
13 And the erm ni the , the , the capsules and the er Nitrous Albide I expect are the ones he 's going to change though the problem is exactly what to .
14 It 's er Hitachis are the ones he did n't er rate at all .
15 There are the actions he or she contributes to the total social process , and there are the accounts in which action is interpreted , criticized and justified .
16 I mean , we 've , I 've , there was a situation these are the roads he 's taking me around now , he had me reverse round the corner which was practically blind , could n't see what was round the corner , so I was edging round , and it was on a hill so I had to do it , every time I stopped I had to put the handbrake on so I did n't roll
17 So too , are the companies he left behind .
18 ‘ But Nate has specifically said that you are the man he wants to fly out to Turkey .
19 Look , Preston , if I understand my client correctly , you are the man he permitted to visit with a Miss Fraser ? ’
20 ‘ We have every reason to believe he 's a member of the IRB Supreme Council , therefore it 's vital we know who are the people he contacts .
21 You 're the son he never had . ’
22 I mean , it 's , like his car for instance , I mean , that 's always been a dream he never thought he 'd ever be able to afford a new car , erm
23 His secret weapon has been a three-wood he first used last June .
24 If he had n't been a detective he might have been a historian .
25 No doubt it appealed to his vanity and his ambition to be regarded as more than a mere fiddler ; but after a harrowing year it must have been a decision he bitterly regretted .
26 I suppose if Rupert had not been a bear he might have been considered prissy , like Noddy .
27 Interviews are a chore he has to do to sell the show .
28 And he felt them and he said they are a bit he said .
29 If there are no bridesmaids he does not have to speak , though he may wish to do so .
30 ‘ The thing is , ’ she said , ‘ that he still thinks I 'm the person he used to know when we all lived in the old hole in the bank .
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