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

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1 ‘ I had been to see him the previous day , and arranged that he come and teach me Dutch .
2 ‘ Bowe has always said that I am the man he wants more than anybody and now that I am giving him the perfect opportunity , he is shying away from it .
3 It seemed to be testing him the whole time .
4 I 'm reading him the Greek myths at bedtime and I just hope when we get to Oedipus the penny will drop .
5 The words were leading him the wrong way .
6 A few minutes later , as he turned right into the Banbury Road , now beginning to think once more with some semblance of rationality , Morse considered whether his witness had been telling him the whole truth .
7 She 's got that unappetizing little Yank in tow , and she 's feeding him the Authorized Version .
8 He was all the more determined to appear in control because his father-in-law was giving him the half-amused , half-pitying look , which Hugh interpreted as ‘ I know you 're sorry you 've got to put up with me .
9 So , Himmler was giving him the same powers as he had given Max Radl for Operation Eagle .
10 By the middle of February , when the Shah had been in Morocco more than a month , it had become common gossip in the diplomatic corps that Hassan was giving him the cold shoulder .
11 Lee had risen and moved to where he sat at the table and was showing him the completed unicorn 's head .
12 Peter was showing him the large white sheet that was fixed to the fence .
13 Pat was showing him The True Path in stylish fashion .
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