Example sentences of "[vb -s] he [be] [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Robinson , who was England B coach with Alan Davies until both were dumped in the summer , reluctantly accepts he is fighting a lost cause : ‘ It is n't going to happen and the situation is beginning to get worrying .
2 The estranged wife of the Marquis of Blandford says he 's making a real effort to get back on the straight and narrow .
3 When he goes on the one day in two years that something went wrong , that shows he 's doing a good job . ’
4 WILEY Arfur Daley reckons he 's found a new way to score against the police — by taking them on at soccer .
5 Another from a character called Piman announces he is selling a rare 1978 edition of Be Bop High School for 50,000 yen .
6 But despite this , Mr Pacey denies he 's chosen a bad time to go .
7 If he 's made me believe them , that means he 's made a large part of the new me .
8 The Computer Programmer threw his bat down , in the reckless manner allowed only to one who knows he 's done a good batting job and is respected by his fellows .
9 Bruno knows he 's facing a tough opponant .
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