Example sentences of "[adj] be he [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 But how typical is he of the sport ?
2 Yet Boswell and other Johnsonians report that , long before the pension , Johnson wondered aloud if holding up his right hand would have secured victory for the Stuarts at Culloden to Prince Charles 's army , he was not sure he would have held it up ; so little confidence had he in the right claimed by the house of Stuart , and so fearful was he of the consequences of another revolution on the throne of Great Britain' .
3 So pleased was he with the results , that he built his own house — the so-called Muscon — next door ( 475/5 ) around 1765 .
4 So obsessed was he with the details of administration that he saw nothing inappropriate , while Governor-General of Nigeria , in personally composing a memorandum on the issue of chamber pots to second-class administrative officers : he was , he said , against it .
5 Look , that 's him on the balcony of the villa .
6 Unless that 's him on the phone at the moment .
7 That 's him on the end of the back row .
8 that 's him on the phone
9 ‘ Yes , that 's him at the back there .
10 oh good , that 's him off the way
11 But his son , Tran Van Hieu — that 's him in the darker gown — lives here in Saigon as the court 's Imperial Delegate .
12 So keen was he on the results — secured into place with a handful of mousse ( a completely new and highly intriguing concept to Yurk ! ) that he agreed to let Tony & Guy 's team work on the colour , later in the week .
13 So certain was he of the Huge Reward that he was feeling unusually generous .
14 I thought that was him on the photo , was it ?
15 That was him on the door .
16 thought that was him in the car but it was n't cos
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