Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [pers pn] [prep] [be] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He hates him for being the initial cause of his mother 's addiction and also the receiver of most of her attention . |
| 2 | I think you 'll find he wants him to be the best player in Scotland and NOT England |
| 3 | I was a Sunday School teacher erm when I was in my secondary school and I wondered what God would want me to do with my life when I left school and I thought maybe he wants me to be a missionary and I thought it was only teachers and doctors that could be missionaries I was wrong was n't I ? |
| 4 | He wants me to be a witch . |
| 5 | He wants her to be the top model in the world . |
| 6 | He accuses her of being a stooge of the EGP , the Guerrilla Army of the Poor ; he say she is a front for this ‘ hard-line rebel group ’ which is ‘ bent on achieving communist revolution by force of arms ’ . |
| 7 | Rather more seriously , he accuses her of being a liar , and claims that large parts of her story ( her autobiography is an international best-seller ) ‘ are not actually true ’ and that ‘ a Nobel Prise for Literature might have been more suitable ’ . |
| 8 | He is eager to cultivate such sales channels worldwide because he feels them to be an under-exploited source of revenue . |
| 9 | In England and Wales this is done by the coroner 's court , as indeed it is in some States in the USA and in Canada , and in Scotland it is the procurator fiscal who looks into the matter and will , if he considers it to be an appropriate case , raise the matter at a fatal accidents inquiry in the sheriff 's court . |