Example sentences of "he be [vb pp] a [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Secondly , the court may order him to forfeit his office if he is convicted for corruption under the Public Bodies Corrupt Practices Act 1889 , and if he is convicted a second time under that Act he may be adjudged incapable for ever of holding a public office . |
| 2 | But since then he 's won a Second Division promotion medal and is near the top of the Premier League . |
| 3 | He was granted a second term by Home Secretary Kenneth Clarke in a move that effectively guarantees the existence of the Board for the foreseeable future . |
| 4 | ‘ Dr Henry is extremely short-sighted and as he bent down to try to find them , he was punched a second time , which caused him to fall back and land on a bench , ’ Mr Thomas said . |
| 5 | He was awarded a first class in part i of the history examination ( 1941 ) . |
| 6 | From parliament he was promised a ninth on sheep , wool and corn for two years , a grant difficult to quantify and very easy , as it turned out , to overestimate . |