Example sentences of "[vb past] he [be] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And er god you should of heard him , god if it ai n't Ross all over again , mummy , mummy and she left him there , as I said when they first came he was in the far bedroom , well now I suppose with all these people she 's rearranged it indoors and he 's in the one next to our house , and she 's shouting at him and er it went on how , I ca n't tell you how long , I mean , Bev and I was talking through bedrooms you know |
| 2 | Saul of Tarsus after his Damascus road experience spent three days in fasting and prayer ; that showed he was in the receptive mood which invited the Spirit to come . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | The crucial question was : where had he been on the eleventh ? |
| 5 | In interview , he said he was outside the public house when Mr. Gilbert pulled a bottle out and swung it at him . |
| 6 | The third , in a voice like a cross buzzard 's , said he was from the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds . |
| 7 | Michael , I suspect , considered himself to be on the losing side and probably wished he was on the winning side . |
| 8 | The young South African concluded he was in the right place , and at the right time . |