Example sentences of "he be [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Notice also how he is sheeting in the sail since even at this speed the apparent wind effect still plays a part in the turn . |
| 2 | As we saw just now in that passage in Isaiah 63 , the Spirit is the personal expression of God himself , and can be grieved : he is holy , not only the divine power but the moral character of God : he is God in action for the benefit of his people — notice how the Spirit is equated with the ‘ arm ’ of Yahweh , that is to say his saving activity . |
| 3 | Derrida comes across as seriously concerned with philosophy and the problems of teaching it ; and he is non-committal in his response to a question about the possibility of introducing deconstruction into high schools . |
| 4 | Today he is commander in chief of the Khmer Rouge guerrilla army . |
| 5 | Princess Lurana has been abducted by the odious Sheikh ( Itallabout ? — Ed ) Sazabiss , who is also exerting every ounce of power to make a takeover bid ( ah , he 's Brucie in disguise ) on the world . |
| 6 | Oh I , I know that this , this little jack takes more weight than the hydraulic one and he 's meter in there ai n't there ? |
| 7 | To tell you the truth Brenda , I 'm very sorry for her because I think that she and Ned have made a really a quite ferocious mess of their life , they 've never intended to be slaving away to be doing kitchen fitting , he wanted to do wood sculpture that was he 's idea in |
| 8 | He 's pain in the neck ! |
| 9 | He 's gone back today and he 's house in Blackpool . |
| 10 | Here is a man , he 's commander in chief , he 's the president of the United States he 's faced with a , a recalcitrant and difficult general who was sabotaging the purposes of his campaign , extending the campaign beyond proper limits and the president has to show who 's boss , and he showed him who 's boss and he sacked him , great , presidential power in action . |
| 11 | He started off as doctor in the house , then he moved to doctor at sea and now he 's doctor in trouble , as a result of these Government policies . |
| 12 | For some part of the next three decades he was chaplain in London to Denzil , first Baron Holles of Ifield ( whose will he witnessed in 1670 ) , and to Sir John Maynard [ qq.v. ] , both parliamentarian veterans . |
| 13 | Further , between 1900 and 1906 he was lecturer in musical history at London University and his Concise History of Music ( 1878 ) was much used , reaching a nineteenth edition in 1915 . |
| 14 | From 1914 to 1919 he was lecturer in the department of Welsh at the University College of Wales , Aberystwyth . |
| 15 | From 1876 to 1891 he was lecturer in anatomy at the college , and in 1891 he was appointed dean and professor of pathology and bacteriology . |
| 16 | From 1908 till 1918 he was lecturer in metallurgy at Glasgow University , and became professor of metallurgy at the Royal Technical College , Glasgow , in 1918 . |
| 17 | He was lecturer in clinical neurology at the University of Oxford , consultant at consultant in neurological disability at the Radford Infirmatory , Infirmary and the Rivermead Rehabilitation Centre , Oxford . |
| 18 | In 1969 he was Polonius in the Roundhouse , prior-to-Broadway , Hamlet , before returning to the RSC in 1972 and making his National Theatre debut in 1974 . |
| 19 | When he was Chancellor in the Thatcher Cabinet , he wrote to Liberal Democrat leader Paddy Ashdown that the machine tools exported by Matrix Churchill were ‘ not lethal . ’ |
| 20 | Yesterday , John Major celebrated his first year as Prime Minister but we know that he was Chancellor in Mrs. Thatcher 's Government in the latter part of it — |
| 21 | Nigel Lawson revealed in his memoirs just how close he came to introducing it when he was Chancellor in 1984 . |
| 22 | It was an old game , familiar from his past , and he was expert in it . |
| 23 | A social worker by training , his earlier career embraced social work for the deaf in Liverpool and Nottinghamshire and teaching at the North London Polytechnic , where he was tutor in charge of the course leading to a " Certificate in Deaf Studies " . |
| 24 | There is no point in looking for any improvement in the journal while he was second in command — there was none . |
| 25 | At the Times-Herald he was second in command to Mr Thomas Miller , the owner and proprietor of the newspaper . |
| 26 | You all so easily forget these names now , oh I do n't remember it , but the other , oh I remember old , eh mate of , he was second in command when I was in India , and he , he , he was a right character , he was a right chara |
| 27 | Erm , he was , on the first and second day , he was second in class and sixty fifth over all and then he was , the next day he was sec still second in class and fifty fifth over all and then once the prop shaft or something 's broken , yeah I 've got a spare one , but the car came back in one bit so erm , he 's got an interview with T V S next week I think or the week after because erm when Rob lent him something that erm , did his , did a lot of it 's nothing to do with erm , they sponsored him two thousand pounds |
| 28 | He was putty in her hands from the beginning . |
| 29 | He received honours from Italy , Serbia , Montenegro , and the republic of San Marino , of which for a time he was consul in London . |
| 30 | He emerged as a wine merchant in Pall Mall ; respectability and civic office came by way of his membership of the Vintners ' Company , of which he was master in 1768 . |