Example sentences of "[subord] he [be] [verb] it [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Later I thought it through and decided a big part of it was that , although he was coining it from the teds , I think he felt he was seen — by his peers — as an artistic cretin . |
| 2 | But he can only get a hundred pound back if he 's get it from the bank . |
| 3 | Sixty-seven of them and you get sick at the sixty-eighth ’ , it is as if he is saying it to us over his shoulder as he bends down to examine another body . |
| 4 | She wondered if he was saying it with a question in his voice , testing her response . |
| 5 | ‘ Especially if he was doing it with a few friends . ’ |
| 6 | Before leaving he stood for a moment at the door and let his eyes range round the room as if he were seeing it for the first time . |
| 7 | If he were to read it with a less selective eye , he would benefit considerably . |
| 8 | I 've moved that , I moved that so he did n't knock it over cos he were knocking it with his tail . |
| 9 | He said that he believed he had lawful authority to ride the bike because he was repairing it for a friend . |
| 10 | Well while he 's raking it in every bloody week for sitting on his behind in parliament there , he can pay for them ! |
| 11 | As to whether this was an historically accurate account of American development is beside the point , since he was using it as a debating point . |
| 12 | Sam had been using tape echo , or slap-back , and whether he was doing it on purpose or not , he also treated Elvis 's voice like another instrument . |
| 13 | Although there are conflicting dicta it seems that an owner who is not in occupation of the land at the time when the thing escapes is liable if he has authorised the accumulation , and that anyone who collects the dangerous thing and has control of it at the time of the escape would be liable , perhaps even when he is carrying it along the highway and it escapes therefrom . |
| 14 | As he was bringing it to his ear , he remembered that he was in his own apartment , alone . |
| 15 | The name was spoken with a malevolent hiss , as though he were spitting it from his blood-smeared mouth , so hateful was its foul taste to him . |