Example sentences of "he be [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The armed robber might say that he had no intention of using the firearm , that he carried it with him simply to frighten the victim , and that it went off accidentally : if the jury believes that , should he be convicted of murder ?
2 If the jury believes that , should he be convicted of murder ?
3 And where else will he be ringing ?
4 I remembered so painfully the anguish of estrangement , and I felt I could not take the risk of spoiling our amity , nor of living with memories of discord , should he be killed .
5 Tho he be dede and elles were
6 Could he be mistaken ?
7 He was not black , nor could he be mistaken for white .
8 You tell him exactly what 's gon na happen at the next meeting and providing what you present meets his needs and is within his budget , will he be proceeding ?
9 Inset : Elton John 's ex-lyricist , Bernie Taupin — could he be involved ?
10 Why should he be involved ? ’
11 Inset : Elton John 's ex-lyricist , Bernie Taupin — could he be involved ?
12 But will he be insulted ?
13 Adam had spoken to the Danish king Swegen Estrithsson , Cnut 's nephew , and can not be dismissed out of hand , although nor can he be regarded as infallible .
14 His exclamation endorsed her suspicion , but why should he be regarding her with such a look of furious triumph on his face ?
15 Now er I 'm thinking in in the case of er perhaps a young accountant advising on financial management who finds something odd and perhaps he reports it direct to the authorities , will he be covered or will he have to go through some procedure in order to bring himself within the protection ?
16 Would he be punished for not being sorry ?
17 How could he be trying to escape when he was already chained ?
18 The cryptic little comment sparked off a tiny glimmer of hope deep within her — could he be trying to tell her that she 'd proved distracting ?
19 Could he be thinking about his girlfriend ?
20 Will he be thinking of us when he spends his gold mancho that 's what he 'll get .
21 Gower has seen through Pistol , and Fluellen vows revenge should he be abused .
22 Not only will he be accepted on the terraces but also as a drinking partner in the local pubs .
23 As my right hon. Friend prepares for Maastricht , may he be reassured that to return without a treaty would be no failure ?
24 In this city where everything is possible , and he cuts such a figure in his light suit and striped silk tie , and is 32 and full of self-confidence , and can walk up to a girl he has never seen before and with a disarming smile ask her when lighting-up time is — how can he be wearing a maroon crew-necked sweater , and cavalry twill trousers with turnups , and be 22 , and find himself running after a girl and being told that she may or may not see him tomorrow ?
25 ‘ by no means must he be disturbed , ’ Louisa snapped .
26 Nor can he be credited with the chi rho monogram .
27 But then , Nikos was himself a Copt and , yes , under an obligation to Andrus ; might not he be biased in Andrus 's favour ?
28 Well , ca n't he be moved into a different class ?
29 After all , would he be telling her all this now if this meeting had not been arranged ?
30 SHOULD HE BE CIRCUMCISED ?
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