Example sentences of "he [be] [verb] [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thomas 's catalogue of crime resulted in him being tried before two different Old Bailey judges for rape . |
| 2 | His campaign has led to him being held in two jails , Strangeways and Pentonville , and at least £2,000 in fines for public order offences which he stubbornly refuses to pay . |
| 3 | An encouraging letter from him was followed by six weeks ' silence , so eventually she walked into his office and confronted him . |
| 4 | The space before him was formed from two segments of the crypt 's arcading — the room had been devised in the nineteenth century for use as an office for the vergers . |
| 5 | In the meantime he was accorded royal protection from his creditors and the Crown 's principal debt to him was discharged in 1637 . |
| 6 | He were born in nineteen sixty four were n't he ? |
| 7 | Because the State er if he were covered for twenty six weeks full pay |
| 8 | He is assisted by two or more technical assessors also appointed by the Lord Chancellor . |
| 9 | A Balinese , like a tree , he told us , must remember that he is strung between two worlds , balanced between the pull of gravity and the pull of heaven . |
| 10 | Why is it , therefore , he is supported by thousands of Moroccan troops ( Arabs ) who , by no stretch of the imagination can be called Christians ? |
| 11 | Johnny McBride is hardly out of the Juvenile ranks but he is regarded as one of the most talented under-age players within the Oak Leaf county . |
| 12 | For the former , he is dealing with 13 lots of discussions ( including Scotland ) , although the contracts for some plants have a further year to run . |
| 13 | He is troubled for two reasons . |
| 14 | He is aiming at 100 stores , has added extra warehousing space and has even ( briefly ) considered expanding into eastern Europe , an idea he has since gone cool on : ‘ I was interested in Prague , but the Germans seem to have taken over . ’ |
| 15 | I would have preferred this afternoon but it seems he is riding in three races at Wincanton . ’ |
| 16 | Little is known of Cameron 's subsequent activities , except for a series of financial differences with his father , until he is recorded in 1779 as being established in St Petersburg at the court of Catherine the Great . |
| 17 | He is heading for 350 League appearances with Liverpool ( 183 goals ) and 50 FA Cup games . |
| 18 | Managing director David Crisp says that he is talking to three potential manufacturers at the moment , one of which is presumably Amstrad . |
| 19 | He is obviously serious about it as he also has a 1926 3 litre Bentley which he is upgrading to 4.5 to race . |
| 20 | A self-confessed alcoholic , equally at home on stage and screen , he is starring in two top box office films . |
| 21 | Now he understands what he is doing aged 22 . |
| 22 | In another story , Frank tries his luck as a gas repair-man and , while he is working in one house , there is an enormous explosion and the doors and windows blow out . |
| 23 | There is also more overlapping , of a kind which insists on the notion of depth : a despairing woman on the far side of the statue from which the lesser Ajax is about to drag Cassandra to rape her ; hidden faces ( Priam 's and Aeneas 's — he is shown at one end , escaping with his father and son ) . |
| 24 | Of the hero/narrator , Andre , she observes : ‘ … he is maturing into one of those young men , familiar in fiction , whose very presence impels women to remove their clothing … |
| 25 | He is armed with one of the ancient Runefangs made for Sigmar by Alaric the Mad . |
| 26 | He is armed with one of the ancient Runefangs made by Alaric the Mad for Sigmar . |
| 27 | He is armed with one of the ancient Runefangs made by Alaric the Mad . |
| 28 | He is armed with one of the ancient Runefangs made by Alaric the Mad for Sigmar , and with a long dagger . |
| 29 | He is torn between one perception of the two as : |
| 30 | In fact he is asking for two kinds of help : aid to stop ongoing injury and aid to recover from the damage . |