Example sentences of "he be [vb pp] the " in BNC.

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1 When 'e 's backed the lorry in the yard we close the gates like I said .
2 Like many dictators , Gqozo is physically small , which has led to him being dubbed The Dwarf as well as The Ciskei Kid by his enemies .
3 After the disruption of the Cabal , he was honoured by the Royal Society with a fellowship ( 1673 ) and by admission to Gray 's Inn ( 1674 ) ; to him was ascribed the chief credit for the failure to carry the impeachment of Thomas Osborne , first Earl of Danby [ q.v. ] , whose policies at the head of the new administration in 1674 , both at home and abroad , harmonized with his own .
4 ‘ … In him was united the genius of the manufacturer and the habits of a scientific investigator ’ .
5 The streetwise young black would have done just that , had he been given the chance .
6 At Key Biscayne , a week before he expected to be competing in the doubles against Czechoslovakia in their Davis Cup quarter finals , he even started outlining some of the changes he would make should he be given the job .
7 Actually , if he were offered the choice of going wherever he liked in the world , he would probably choose Wimbledon .
8 Again at Easter he is arguing over his fee for attending the Archbishop at Canterbury and threatens that unless he is payed the sum of twenty shillings a day for three days he would never again obey the Archbishop 's mandate .
9 He is confident , brave and agile , and from what we can gather he is rated the best in America .
10 ‘ Lord , there is one ruler over all the known worlds , and he is called the Emperor .
11 He is worshipped the world over as a male fan-tasy figure in classic movies like The Good The Bad And The Ugly , A Fistful Of Dollars and The Man With
12 He is no more likely to be provoked into acts of violence , even though he is made the subject of abusive and insulting remarks and conduct , and it is suggested that in this respect the law remains precisely the same .
13 He is given the land of Canaan as his children 's inheritance .
14 ( 2 ) The cases in which a pecuniary advantage within the meaning of this section is to be regarded as obtained for a person are cases where — … ( c ) he is given the opportunity to earn remuneration or greater remuneration in an office or employment …
15 He is given the room key for room number 210 and is courteously shown to his room .
16 Priority for training : when an investor opens a franchise , he is given the opportunity to acquire specialist skills through a training course covering all aspects of the business from personnel management to administration and from procurement to marketing .
17 ( c ) he is given the opportunity to earn remuneration or greater remuneration in an office or employment , or to win money by betting .
18 And this is God 's purpose , he is given the Holy Spirit and he has not withdrawn him .
19 They attempt to direct the ball ‘ close to the batsman ’ so that he is denied the room to swing the bat freely and hit the ball hard .
20 For example , it is often the case that the essential characteristic of a " slave " is not that he is in a servile position or economically disadvantaged but that , not being a kinsman , he is denied the rights of a full human being .
21 Neither inspectors nor the police are entitled to demand a breathalyser test or a blood or urine sample from a surviving pilot who has had an aircraft accident — though if he is killed the coroner will never refuse permission for the pathologist to test the victim 's blood for alcohol content .
22 Many of his lower-deck characters were comic figures — Chucks the boatswain in Peter Simple , for example , whose passionate desire to be a gentleman is satisfied when in return for his help with the newly constituted Danish Navy he is awarded the title of Count Schucksen , or Muddle the carpenter in the same book , who believes the world works in a repeating cycle of 27,672 years .
23 He is synonymous with the success we have achieved and we would be very sad to see him go if he is offered the England post .
24 If he is afforded the slightest respect it makes him worse , larger . ’
25 However , an individual selling shareholder is treated ( subject as mentioned below ) as having received a capital element and , to the extent that the company is deemed to have made a distribution , an income element when he is paid the purchase price .
26 When such an accident occurs the pilot , or if he is incapacitated the owner or operator of the aircraft , is required to notify the Chief Inspector of Accidents .
27 There is a convention in the House that if an hon. Member is attacked by a Front-Bench Member , he is allowed the opportunity to reply .
28 One member of the party is selected as the defendant : he is told the outline of an alibi defence and has to fill in the details impromptu under questioning .
29 Kemalpasazade sought the advice of Mueyyedzade who counselled him to feign acceptance of Hacihasanzade 's proposal ; and when , on the next day , the latter petitioned the sultan , Bayezid II , to appoint Kemalpasazade to a kadilik , Mueyyedzade intervened , speaking highly of Kemalpasazade 's abilities and asking that he not be wasted in a kadilik but rather that he be given the vacant Taslik medrese so that he might busy himself with the pursuit of learning .
30 And if it came to court she would make a plea that he be given the care of his daughter until she became of age .
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