Example sentences of "[be] he [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , presumably , he would do , he would work very hard were he not a royal person , would he not ? |
| 2 | Can he explain that contradiction , or is he just a politician running scared of the electorate and trying to be all things to all people ? |
| 3 | Or is he just an urban myth ? |
| 4 | — Besides , you 'll find , that their Couples were never marry 'd : — But yonder I see my Coridon , and a sweet Swain it is Heaven knows ; — Come , Dorinda , do n't be angry , he 's my Husband , and your Brother ; and between us both is he not a sad Brute ? |
| 5 | The question was asked : we know that he is a sound and effective Prime Minister ; but is he also a leader who can save the Conservative Party from the fate that undoubtedly awaited it at a general election had Mrs Thatcher remained in office ? |
| 6 | Is he also a key person in any decisions made about the other offices which may exist or be proposed in his nation ? |
| 7 | Does he see you as a partner , or is he already the boss ? |
| 8 | Boy is he ever a crook . |
| 9 | Not only is he possibly the best friend I have , man friend , but ever since I ‘ came out ’ , he 's wanted to be rather more than that . ’ |
| 10 | Is he out the car now ? |
| 11 | ‘ Is he really a drunkard ? ’ |
| 12 | Later on , whenever our friends on a visit happened to meet him they would ask : ‘ Is he really a vicar ? ’ |
| 13 | But is he really a common man ? |
| 14 | And is he really a writer ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Your father , ’ he said , ‘ is he really the chairman ? ’ |
| 16 | Has X got property rights over the goods entitling him to recover the goods ( or their value ) in priority to any other creditors of Y Ltd. , or , on the other hand , is he merely an unsecured creditor having only a right to sue for the price ? |
| 17 | Was he just a common cock-tease , I would wonder as I suggested a new word , broke an overlong line , or did he sometimes really desire a more intimate contact ? |
| 18 | Was he just a big fish in a very small pool ? |
| 19 | Was he human , semi-human , immaculately conceived or was he just a human being who recognised that evil was becoming widespread in the world , and that mankind was in danger of becoming dominated by those who had much to lose if it were suppressed ? |
| 20 | Nor was he just a patron of troubadours . |
| 21 | Was he just a local figure or , or local architect , or mm ? |
| 22 | ‘ The other bearer , ’ said Georgiades , ‘ the first one , the one who was but a servant , was he also a Copt ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Was he already a prophet then ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Was he already a prophet then ? ’ |
| 25 | Was he not a prosperous builder ? |
| 26 | Was he indeed a Friar ? |
| 27 | Did Elvis have good ideas about what he wanted to do , or was he basically the guy singing ? |
| 28 | Was he merely an opportunist who , having conquered these states during the war decided to exploit the situation to Russia 's advantage , or did he have some more grandiose scheme in mind ? |
| 29 | Was he maybe a woman ? ’ |
| 30 | ‘ The agent who arranged it all , ’ he continued , ‘ was he perhaps a lawyer , name of Jaggers ? ’ |