Example sentences of "[Wh det] he be [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can actually recall a press release which came to me about a a principal tourism officer who had just been appointed to be the head , you know the president for the year of his professional body , and in his own town a press release was put out in which his name was incorrectly spelt , and the conference at which he was about to be invested was actually taking , and I blush to say that it was in Brighton , I can only tell you when I got that press release I did what I frequently do , which is outline in highlighter the mistakes on the press release , put it back into the envelope and send it back to the relevant officer . |
| 2 | Once again , a sufferer is seen to be mad , and his fearful sense of what he is up to can be seen to dominate the book in which it is in the end defeated or controverted . |
| 3 | Not everyone will concede that there really is a single interpretation , nor that , if there is , the subject necessarily knows what he is up to . |
| 4 | ‘ Then we 'd better start to find out exactly what he is up to . |
| 5 | His friends have no idea what he looks like nowadays , let alone what he 's up to . ’ |
| 6 | You 'll be the last to know what he 's up to . ’ |
| 7 | And I 'll know where he is and roughly what he 's up to . |
| 8 | Frankly , what he 's up to … |
| 9 | Find out what he 's up to . ’ |
| 10 | I do n't know what he 's up to , but it can only mean trouble . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Then I wonder what he 's up to . ’ |
| 12 | I think I 'll ask Willi to go into the side studio and see exactly what he 's up to . |
| 13 | Let's go and see what he 's up to . |
| 14 | But she discovered what he was up to and confiscated the church . |
| 15 | At which point I asked Mr Heseltine what he was up to . |
| 16 | Nevertheless , no writer , however self-sufficient , writes without a thought of an audience , and Tolkien was happy to discover anyone who could appreciate what he was up to . |
| 17 | On the other hand he was proud of what he was up to , and it was exciting and in a good cause ; so he talked about it . |
| 18 | He began on a new plan and Endill tried to ask him what he was up to but every time he approached , Mould shouted , |
| 19 | He wo n't say what he was up to , but his clothes are all dirty and a great big tear on his sleeve . |
| 20 | I used to talk to him regularly about what he was up to . |
| 21 | Of course , a birth certificate allowed a man to be a bit flamboyant , while the directory , which might bring him trade , needed to be perfectly honest about what he was up to … |
| 22 | WE ALL KNEW WHAT HE WAS UP TO AGES AGO |
| 23 | ‘ We all knew what he was up to ages ago , ’ says society columnist Taki Theodoracopulos . |
| 24 | Jim Dine knew very well what he was up to in demonstrating the interchangeability of object , word and image . |
| 25 | But they were a long way ahead now , and his mother would never guess what he was up to . |
| 26 | Somebody was going to have to ask after Brian soon , ask what he was up to , how he was getting on , but nobody wanted to . |
| 27 | So I asked him what he was up to and he said he was going to and fro in the earth and walking up and down in it , and then he pushed th " trolley in , and I went in after , and the mother began her howling and shrieking , and Will said , " Well , I 'll walk off and leave you to it . " |
| 28 | Old man Amos had known what he was up to . |
| 29 | He only mentioned the gallery once more when Syl arrived , clapped him on the shoulder and asked him what he was up to now . |
| 30 | I suddenly cottoned on to what he was up to , and I ran and fetched our short washing-line , the one my mum used for dusters and tea-cloths . |