Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] he be [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I got such a shock I forgot he was behind the glass and thought he was going to shove his face right into mine . |
| 2 | Next thing I knew he was at the door , insisting that I accept the invitation and asking me if I was prepared to make another documentary with him ! |
| 3 | ‘ I knew he was on the take , but I never had enough evidence to show Hamilton . |
| 4 | I was gon na say Alistair but then I thought he 's in the loo so I ca n't . |
| 5 | P'raps 'e knew 'e was in the wrong by provokin' me in the first place . |
| 6 | Telling herself she was an idiot , she pulled her thoughts together and made an effort to concentrate upon what he was saying , and as she listened to the pleasant tones of his deep voice she realised he was on the subject of white-water rafting . |
| 7 | He still had enough of his wits to take great care not to let his hands touch her or anything else , but she sensed he was on the edge of collapse . |
| 8 | She knew he was on the verge of losing his job . |
| 9 | With a slow erotic motion , she slid her smouldering twat up and down his pulsating shaft , until she knew he was on the very point of ejaculation . |
| 10 | She knew he was on the brink of orgasm , and was aware of a gathering in her own loins . |
| 11 | Those who knew he was in the area recognized him immediately . |
| 12 | But you said he was at the bottom of the stairs I was at the top and you were in his office |
| 13 | To his relief he found he was above the trees and looking down into a murkiness that was beginning to map itself below him into defined and recognizable shapes . |
| 14 | He stayed on , though it seemed he was on the point of departure , for moments together , stuck to his own indecisiveness like an insect on the tacky strips of paper designed to catch them . |
| 15 | Sean was intent on not coming back as he believed he was in the right , but he did feel very upset . |
| 16 | He claimed he was in the UK for a conference . |
| 17 | He thought he was in the restaurant . |
| 18 | He knew he was on the home straight . |
| 19 | One wheel would n't retract , although he was n't aware of it at the time , and the next thing he knew he was near the ground . |
| 20 | Myeloski was angry in his reply , mostly because he knew he was in the wrong . |
| 21 | with its pleasant tag , Vivit post funera virtus , he knew he was in the transept crossing . |
| 22 | He felt he was at the heart not just of Royalbion House , not even of London , but of the entire cosmos . |
| 23 | At school he dared answer back to the Headmaster — politely — when he felt he was in the right . |
| 24 | He said he 's at the home and everything 's going alright and he 's saying he 's already sent us the , the , the invitation , but I have no invitation |
| 25 | In interview , he said he was outside the public house when Mr. Gilbert pulled a bottle out and swung it at him . |
| 26 | He said he was on the Prince of Orange 's staff . |
| 27 | He said he was from the Harrow Road Station but had only recently been transferred there from West End Central . |