Example sentences of "if he be be " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
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| 1 | He said : ‘ I feel sorry for the ref if he 's being hammered . |
| 2 | He looks up , uncertain if he 's being taken seriously . |
| 3 | That 's a dangerous business these days , so he 's being clever — if he 's being successful . ’ |
| 4 | I said well it 's up to the teachers , I said , you ca n't expect me , I mean if there was if he was picked on I would go down there but I mean if he 's being naughty then it 's up to the teachers to sort him out |
| 5 | If he is being moved onto a chair with fixed arms , the chair is placed at an angle of about 45° to the bed , and the patient 's foot which is nearer the chair is placed slightly forwards relative to the other . |
| 6 | Naturally , some parent companies are reluctant to give sweeping guarantees , but the arguments in favour of them are strong from the expatriate 's point of view , especially if he is being asked to transfer from the parent to a less substantial overseas subsidiary . |
| 7 | He led Bill firmly to the baize door and down the stairs , never once looking back to see if he was being followed . |
| 8 | If he had been working out of the Embassy in Washington , if he was being shunted round the F.B.I . |
| 9 | Artai was full of petty cruelties , and it would have amused him to allow Sidacai to wonder if he was being taken to his execution . |
| 10 | No one appeared as Charles approached the front door , but he felt as if he was being watched . |
| 11 | After all , it was n't exactly as if he was being given a choice . |
| 12 | Then , as if he was being answered , a voice in his head yelled , ‘ And she 'll not leave me ! |
| 13 | He laughed with other actors , was outrageous in restaurants , shouting orders to waiters who could never be sure if he was being serious or playing another part . |
| 14 | Lubor questioned , soon putting a smile back on her face that , when he ranked as far from backward among her list of acquaintances , he should have to ask if he was being forward ! |
| 15 | Mr Stephens said he was uncertain if he was being told the truth by the Government over any hidden agenda on privatisation . |
| 16 | Harry whimpered as if he were being threatened . |
| 17 | The Collector looked at Mr Simmons as if he were being obtuse . |
| 18 | When he saw Topaz climbing down a rough slope he brought Nero to a halt , an overwhelming surge of life running through him as if he were being born anew . |
| 19 | He felt as if he were being fished . |
| 20 | as if he were being weighed . |
| 21 | The minister said that he felt as if he were being pursued by a wild animal and could only throw off his clothes to distract its attention . |