Example sentences of "he be [v-ing] [pron] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 He is earning his living the same way in Karachi .
2 " He is taking me to see the book .
3 He 's helping me to make a chair .
4 No , I just started a part-time job and my boyfriend 's , come and watch them and he 's helping me cleaning the house and everything 's clean when I come home .
5 I could do about six different costing forms , so it 's not like you could have a yellow wallet , because , presumably he 's saying we want a yellow wallet with enquiry form , a costing form , and that is as far as you could have it anyway .
6 But unless John realises that he 's preventing himself getting the success he desires , through thinking that he does n't deserve it , he 'll do no more than keep cruising along .
7 So speaking personally , of course when the work study man comes along , and he 's timing you lifting a spanner you know , to tighten a bolt , erm and things like this , er it 's a strange feeling to have someone standing looking over your shoulder and I personally er did n't see any need for that .
8 He was watching her watching the dress .
9 He was sending her to face a hostile male and when everything was clearly laid down she was to spy on him — a thing she had refused so loudly .
10 Maybe he was helping her prepare the meal for the husband and the child , stifling the urge to take her in his arms .
11 Minutes afterwards , Fabia was still sitting stunned and hardly able to credit that she was going to Prague with Vendelin Gajdusek — that he was allowing her to use a spare room in his Prague hotel suite !
12 The vet was very kind but had to explain that Lizzie had severe heart failure , repeating himself several times before Marjorie and Bill could comprehend the situation ; he was asking them to make a decision — a decision to end Lizzie 's life .
13 He was making her feel a bit strange again with his hand on her skin and she was at a decided disadvantage .
14 ‘ I should n't think there have been any shortage of women in your life who would have been delighted to make a home for you anywhere in the world ! ’ she told him waspishly , disliking the way he was making her feel a little sorry for him .
15 He was poising himself to launch a final attack on Grant , intending to finish him off at his leisure .
16 He was coaxing me to walk a bit further without having to carry me , by promising that it was just a bit further .
17 Rebecca was accusing her of starting the fire , and he was doing nothing to dispute the idea .
18 A WARTIME shell blew off a man 's hand as he was cleaning it to make an umbrella stand .
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