Example sentences of "he [be] [verb] [prep] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The husband , loving him , looking after him is regarded by us as a duty . |
| 2 | He was further informed that the main charge against him was amended to what in reality was a new charge . |
| 3 | Had he chosen a military life through love of the Motherland , or had he been channelled into it by the State that had reared him ? |
| 4 | She lifted a hand to shade her eyes and Martin Jackson 's face appeared on the backdrop of light , as if he were looking at her from the sun 's centre . |
| 5 | He knew the pattern of the carpet by heart but now it was as if he were looking at it for the first time , taking it all in , the design of orange and black squares . |
| 6 | The hon. Gentleman is treating me as though he were talking to someone from Louisiana and wanting to finish the sentence before it has been started . |
| 7 | He is looking at me with a slight frown , disconcerted by something about me , ready to be embarrassed . |
| 8 | He is dealing with someone on the selling side with similar guts and talent and these space sellers for publications or TV contractors are experienced negotiators too . |
| 9 | He is presented to us in the first instance , and decisively , but his failures , his weaknesses , his inadequacies . |
| 10 | She is going about her business , while he is writing about her to the world , and we are seeing her through his eyes . |
| 11 | Similarly in He loves her ; She loves him the form he is replaced by him after loves , while her becomes she after loves . |
| 12 | He is talking to me as if I could be a partner in his business : he is drawing me in . |
| 13 | The sources said he is infuriated with her after a row that erupted last week , and is likely to distance himself from her . |
| 14 | ‘ The assassin has marked us down for death , but first he is playing with us like a cat does with a mouse . |
| 15 | He was convinced that , in the words of the Barmen Declaration which he with others drafted in May 1934 in opposition to the German Christians , ‘ Jesus Christ as he is attested to us in Holy Scripture is the one Word of God , which we have to hear , and which we have to trust and obey in life and in death . ’ |
| 16 | Many of his junior colleagues in Glasgow and Edinburgh subsequently filled senior academic and hospital posts in this country and overseas and he is remembered by them with much gratitude and affection . |
| 17 | And therefore he is forbidden to you by every rule , natural or manmade . |
| 18 | On this occasion he is posing for us with the ‘ stripper ’ in one of the kilns . |
| 19 | The Court of Appeal held : [ a ] man may be said to know that goods are stolen when he is told by someone with first hand knowledge … that such is the case … |
| 20 | I suggest that if David Isaacs hates his job as much as he seems to , then he be replaced by someone with an appreciation of the theatre and a more positive and informative approach . |
| 21 | Well I ca n't get asthma when he 's looking at me like that . |
| 22 | I 've phoned the doctor , and he 's arranged for her to be admitted to hospital for observation , or whatever they do . |
| 23 | He 's lived with her for six years but can only describe her job vaguely , as ‘ something in administration ’ . |
| 24 | He 's not shouting at you for the sake of it — he 's shouting at you in an effort to improve you . |
| 25 | Sure , he 's made some mistakes , but after everything he 's done for us in recent years he must be allowed the odd cock-up . |
| 26 | He 's waiting for you at Brown 's Hotel . ’ |
| 27 | He 's waiting for you at the Burlington airstrip . |
| 28 | I think he 's spoken to you about me , and I 'm sorry he considers me to be unreliable : happy-go-lucky was how he described me , I imagine . |
| 29 | Jeff Ritcher , my choreographer , has spent most of the thirteen years he 's worked on me with his head in his hands crying with laughter or frustration . |
| 30 | He 's worked with them for years . |