Example sentences of "he a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It might , however , be argued to the contrary that the mistake is really one as to civil law , which does afford a defence , or that if the mistake is a factual one ( e.g. was he a constable ? ) he should also not be convicted . |
| 2 | And he a writer , not minding about his time . |
| 3 | Why is he a cunt ? |
| 4 | Suppose , for example , a priest sworn to and conscientiously following a life of celibacy becomes impotent : has he a problem or has n't he ? |
| 5 | Was he a member of the Triple A ? ’ |
| 6 | Is he a Member ? |
| 7 | Is he a member ? ’ |
| 8 | Is he a member of the garrison ? |
| 9 | ‘ Was he a patient of yours ? ’ |
| 10 | So was he a captive of his name — as d'Arquebus might well be of his ? |
| 11 | So when we got the council 's bloke to have a word with her , went to saw he a fortnight ago , and she 's moved today . |
| 12 | A film of his most recent novel , The Unbearable Lightness of Being , conveys little more than that he a master of the erotic situation . |
| 13 | It should be emphasised that occasional drug use may be simply a " normal " pattern of behaviour corresponding to " normal " drunkenness and not necessarily he a sign of delinquency , depravity or addictive disease . |
| 14 | Was he a terrorist ? |
| 15 | ‘ Has he a name ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Well , was he a slave ? ’ |
| 17 | you know that Steven is he a nuisance |
| 18 | What as a policeman , was he a policeman then ? |
| 19 | The associative process did not work with Rufus in quite the same way as it did with his erstwhile friend , Adam Verne-Smith , for Adam was an ‘ arts ’ person and he a scientist , so that Greek or Spanish names , for instance , evoked none of it . |
| 20 | ‘ Is he a labrador , a yellow one ? ’ |
| 21 | Was he a spectre returning to haunt Fleury ? |
| 22 | The driver seemed as concerned to show off his excessive acceleration as if we had been prospective buyers and he a salesman . |
| 23 | ‘ Is he a loser or what ? ’ |
| 24 | Month followed month without news — we clung to every shred of hope — was he a prisoner , or perhaps even hidden by the French Resistance ? |
| 25 | Kate had lost a husband and Charles a daughter — the only child of her father and he a widower — and I thought them more worthy of compassion . |
| 26 | ‘ Is n't he a friend of the Earl of Essex ? ’ |
| 27 | Or was he a friend who was watching us to make sure we were safe ? |
| 28 | Is he a neighbour ? |
| 29 | Is he a driver ? |
| 30 | He was a Marxist and might be called a ‘ Christian Communist ’ , but he could not answer the question ‘ was he a communist ? ’ directly , he could only state his beliefs . |