Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] he the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ 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 . |
| 2 | It seemed to be testing him the whole time . |
| 3 | I 'm reading him the Greek myths at bedtime and I just hope when we get to Oedipus the penny will drop . |
| 4 | The words were leading him the wrong way . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | She 's got that unappetizing little Yank in tow , and she 's feeding him the Authorized Version . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | So , Himmler was giving him the same powers as he had given Max Radl for Operation Eagle . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Lee had risen and moved to where he sat at the table and was showing him the completed unicorn 's head . |
| 11 | Peter was showing him the large white sheet that was fixed to the fence . |
| 12 | Pat was showing him The True Path in stylish fashion . |