Example sentences of "he be [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ 'E was shot in the chest . |
| 2 | I says to him be prepared for a bill said I do n't mind paying for one , but |
| 3 | ( As in inscriptions , e.g. Syll. 1016 from fourth-century BC Iasos in Karia : ‘ let him be excluded from the sacred place ’ . ) |
| 4 | The years of his longest sentence , from 1979 to 1983 ( incurred for setting up , in admiring imitation of the Polish KOR , a Czech Committee to Defend the Unjustly Prosecuted ) were punctuated by other , sometimes painfully absurd episodes : for example the day the Interior Ministry 's men relented sufficiently to allow him to attend his father 's funeral , and then inadvertently let him be surrounded by a tight scrum of friends who brought him up to date with all the latest political news . |
| 5 | Why would a man like him be attracted to a girl who , for a lot of the time , looked rather like a gypsy ? those cool green eyes seemed to say . |
| 6 | The men grouped together ahead of him were hunched against the drizzle . |
| 7 | It is not known how his interest in electricity developed , but in 1787 two papers by him were published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society . |
| 8 | Lawrence Pearson was an outstanding man by any standards who gave prodigious service to the building industry , resulting in him being invested with the Order of the British Empire in 1976 . |
| 9 | Him being worshipped as a god . |
| 10 | Mr Wolski had already read the accounts of him being seen over the Chiltern Hills north-west of London soon after leaving the Regent 's Park area and later a certain sighting by a member of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds in East Anglia who saw him feeding off sheep carrion on chalk downland . |
| 11 | If the accused was not seen to take the property such evidence as him being seen near the scene of the crime or being found in possession of the property is useful . |
| 12 | ‘ Can we stay and watch him being moved onto the trolley ? ’ |
| 13 | That would lead to him being stripped of the WBC title and Lewis declared champion . |
| 14 | Wilson was a worried man , and I did n't care for him being stretched over a barrel . |
| 15 | erm , they saw him being indulged in a way they were not . |
| 16 | All that 's stopping him being welcomed into the great freemasonry of the over-fifties is that he happens to be thirty-two . |
| 17 | Liverpool manager Graeme Souness on the incident after the game with Moscow Spartak which led to him being suspended from the touchline for five European matches by UEFA |
| 18 | ‘ I heard him being interviewed on the news a few minutes ago , ’ Bridget added . |
| 19 | You say I ca n't go , and Father — well , look at him ; can you see him being taken to the Queen 's presence ? ’ |
| 20 | You were right about him being mentioned in the Eye ; appeared a few times and I got the cuts up … ’ |
| 21 | In the beginning , it is serene and peaceful , with lots of idyllic scenes and brilliant colours , but it ends with him being confronted by the nightmare of attending his own funeral . |
| 22 | The haulier should be aware of this possibility , especially in the context of insurance cover , where the obligation on him is to act in the utmost good faith when disclosing material facts on the proposal form . |
| 23 | Most of what is known about him is derived from a Life by Izaak Walton published in 1670 . |
| 24 | Mr Watson said : ‘ It is the intention of Coun Garvey as long as he retains control of his private prosecution to seek that it be directed to the crown court on the basis that the allegation against him is heading towards the crown court and it would be sensible to have the two alleged criminal acts tried arising out of the same incident tried before the same court . ’ |
| 25 | The stallion ( left ) is relaxed but vigilant ; the mare next to him is bothered by the foal pushing between them from behind : her ears show the focus of her attention , while her wrinkled nostril betrays irritation . |
| 26 | That left an embarrassed home goalkeeper Ogrizovic to explain how all 6ft 4in of him was beaten by a chip by Arsenal 's substitue from 20 yards and from a daunting angle . |
| 27 | A doctor who 's just returned from helping victims of the civil war in Somalia has been describing how the surgeon next to him was shot in the operating theatre as they were trying to save a patient 's life . |
| 28 | And even now the closeness of him was acting like a drug on her tired senses , its effect heightened by a heady mixture of desire and fear . |
| 29 | The day before F 's death the prisoner who had attacked him was moved into a nearby cell , albeit under continual observation . |
| 30 | Wyllie , who stood down as a candidate for the All Black job after a confidential letter from NZRFU Chairman Eddie Tonks criticising him was leaked to the press , returns to what he loves most , working with clubs to develop the skill and the knowledge of the average club player . |