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

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1 At the heart , or within the innermost wall of the protestant — loyalist alliance , is the man of God — not woman , not rough , and not immoral — be he soldier , clergyman , businessman , or farmer .
2 A single ma can not divine fully the eternal and universal ideal , were he Shakespeare himself , ad therefore he can not prescribe either the ways or the aims for art .
3 It 's in this way I think that Proust clears the ground in order to claim that the artist , be he writer , painter , musician , can capture reality by means not open to and indeed mostly at variance with the discursive intellect .
4 I have not loved to be very bold afore women , much more would I loathe to come into the hands of any living man , be he physician or surgeon . ’
5 ‘ Naturally I agree — I would agree to anything for a sight of Edward , be he prince or king ! ’
6 Be he Duke or Earl , does not his consort immediately become ennobled by his choice ?
7 Oh no what 's he Gavin Ward has picked up a back pass .
8 What 's he , what 's he being for .
9 Is he Rob 's brother ?
10 Is he Pessarane Behesht ? ’
11 Is he back ? ’
12 Or is he back , hiding in London , even the Tower ?
13 Making you run around is he Sammy ?
14 Another Barnet player said : ‘ Why is he chairman of a club , when he clearly hates players ?
15 And is he Liverpool ?
16 Nor is he part of any of the Liberal Democratic party 's main factions ; instead , he runs his own small ‘ study group ’ .
17 Is he Dorset though , Cyril ?
18 is he C B E ?
19 The sub-satellite track is he line traced out on the Earth 's surface by a point immediately below the satellite .
20 No he 's not in the field , is he Jonathan ?
21 There is no other God than this , nor is he God in any other way than he here makes known .
22 I think she undoubtedly added to the intrigue erm and difficulties of her court , erm one example , she was always getting people that she approved of , getting them plum jobs , and one example was one of the governors of Oxford , the most unpopular , one Sir Arthur Aston , who was so unpopular that he got attacked on the street , and then had to have a body guard paid for the city council , and then was curvetting on his horse in front of some ladies , and fell off and broke his leg so badly that he had to have it amputated , so from then on he had a wooden leg , erm that meant he had to stop being governor , and later on in the war , a countryman was coming into Oxford , and asked the sentinel ‘ who was governor still ’ , and by that time a friend of prince Rupert 's Sir William Leg was governor , and the answer was ‘ one Leg ’ , and the countryman 's reply was ‘ pox on him , is he governor still ? ’ .
23 Not only is he captain of the club , but he is playing a major role in the Dungannon team 's bright start to the All Ireland League .
24 Was he cowboy then , or priest ?
25 No sooner was he back amongst his own patients than he set about exchanging the dressings applied by Dr McNab , even though they were in most cases identical to his own .
26 She 'd heard since that he 'd left the health service and gone abroad to work … and now not only was he back , but she was expected to work with him .
27 Was he Gordon ?
28 Was he medium built or , what was you gon na say ?
29 Was he editor of the local paper ?
30 Did you like working for my husband ; was he kind ? ’
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