Example sentences of "he be [vb pp] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I think 'e 's owed that , ’ said Sprott , ‘ I think 'e 's owed a generous tribute . ’ |
| 2 | This spotter was positioned on the canteen roof , and to house him was built a wooden structure somewhat like a pillbox with a hinged ‘ porthole ’ in the roof , to give him a clear 360 ° view . |
| 3 | He is considered a good listener and a effective operator . |
| 4 | This fate might be waived if he is considered a good influence on the other dealers . |
| 5 | If he is successful he is awarded a coloured sash and allowed to progress to advanced training sections . |
| 6 | He is promised a great name in days to come . |
| 7 | [ Where a person , not appointed as a trustee , ] has received trust property with actual or constructive notice that it is trust property transferred in breach of trust , or because , not being a bona fide purchaser for value without notice , he acquires notice subsequent to such receipt and then deals with the property in a manner inconsistent with the trust , [ he is deemed a constructive trustee . ] |
| 8 | Nevertheless , the tenant should insist that he be given a reasonable rent-free period in which to find a new subtenant . |
| 9 | For , for the piano , he 's re-discovered a veritable crock of gold . |
| 10 | And if he can really put the icing on the cake of this remarkable recovery story by winning , he will be the toast of the Portsmouth greyhound racing fraternity — where he 's become a great favourite over the years . |
| 11 | He 's formed a useful partnership with Gordon Hunter and may retain his place in spite of the fact that Tommy McIntyre and Neil Orr are again available . |
| 12 | Bright enough to draw what he could from his NME days and survive outside , he 's carved a unique niche for himself . |
| 13 | People think , well now , here 's a man who 's been accused of fraud and so forth and shortly after that it comes out that he 's given a big thing to the government . |
| 14 | He 's joined a growing band of young homeless in Oxfordshire . |
| 15 | For a young horse he 's run a tremendous race . |
| 16 | With Sugar and ‘ Copper Blue ’ he 's made a great start . |
| 17 | He 's made a good start , now comes the big push . |
| 18 | He 's made a good marriage . |
| 19 | Saddlers manager Kenny Hibbitt said : ‘ I always knew he had quality and he 's made a tremendous start to his career . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ He 's made a marvellous recovery since he 's been with us in Barbados . |
| 21 | ‘ He 's made a remarkable recovery , ’ Sister Cooney said . |
| 22 | President George Bush said : ‘ I do n't know what Saddam 's doing , but he 's made a big mistake . |
| 23 | She says : ‘ He 's made a big difference to my being able to get through it . |
| 24 | If he 's made me believe them , that means he 's made a large part of the new me . |
| 25 | And he 's made a beautiful one for me , so I 'm happy about it . ’ |
| 26 | However , he 's devised a simple mod which has addressed the problem ; all new TriAxises will have it and those made before that date can be retro-fitted . |
| 27 | The King of Blefuscu has always wanted to defeat Lilliput in war , and now we hear that he 's prepared a large number of ships , which will attack us very soon . |
| 28 | In the course of two years ' research he 's discovered a great deal but admits there are gaps that he would like to fill . ‘ |
| 29 | He 's scratched a great tuft of fur out . " |
| 30 | I get the feeling he 's turned a blind eye too often . |