Example sentences of "be [verb] he [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Said what 's wrong , he says Raymond I 'm taking him down the Grosvenor Road and there 's fucking old Paddy , we used to work with him , standing outside the f you know opposite The Royal ? |
2 | ‘ No , they be taking him up the churchyard to see if ‘ e likes it . ’ |
3 | Surely the Conservative Government have already set out proposals for such a programme : they should be telling him where the money would come from . |
4 | He felt tired , slightly drunk and frightened ; if an assassin was hunting him then the dark runnels of Edinburgh at night would only provide fresh opportunities . |
5 | Five minutes later Breeze was escorting him up the winding flagged path . |
6 | Bruce was showing him how the new tree planting was coming on . |
7 | Vincent 's conscience was telling him precisely the opposite , and at the top of its voice . |
8 | Probably the most important effect of his reading of Joyce was to make him all the more aware of the possibilities of his anthropological reading , especially when applied to modern city life in the context of inanity or death : city life was filled with fatal torpor and Eliot described London as shrivelling , like an aged little bookkeeper . |