Example sentences of "he [verb] [be] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The latter which he co-wrote was also on the Screenplay shortlist . |
| 2 | The inclusion of the word " reasonably " gives the court a discretion which will be exercised in the tenant 's favour where for example he has made one or two late payments of rent , but not where he has been persistently in arrear throughout the term ( Bassett v Whiteley ( 1982 ) 54 P & CR 87 ) . |
| 3 | Since 1990 he has been either under house arrest or in jail . |
| 4 | If the adventurers ask about the Oracle himself , he will give only the barest of details ; that he is a seer into the future , a servant to his master ( Drachenfels ) , and he has been here for — he ca n't remember how long . |
| 5 | Ever since then he has been solidly in the ranks of the anti-Establishment , commenting in his work on the political evils of the day particularly the arms buildup of recent years . |
| 6 | To tell him that he has been always in my thoughts . |
| 7 | We had already settled for Peru when Terry rang , but the vision he described was far from encouraging : Lima a cauldron of unrest and theft , the hills in the hands of ‘ Sendero , ’ the country on the edge of collapse . |
| 8 | That particular stretch of the motorway is in is very very busy , where he stopped was just round a fairly blind right hand bend and traffic was approaching that at their normal lane three speed , and they were faced with a stationery vehicle . |
| 9 | But the first thing that he says is really at the heart of his answer to the differing points of view about false ‘ gods ’ . |
| 10 | The modest honours he received were mainly from natural history societies , but in 1873 he was awarded the honorary degree of MA by Yale University , in 1902 the Victoria medal of honour by the Royal Horticultural Society , and in 1903 the gold medal of the Linnean Society . |
| 11 | William always went that step further into life 's nightmares , and he 'd been closer to it , to start with . |
| 12 | He 'd been here for forty-odd years , so he was the chap behind me , if you like . |
| 13 | He 'd been right about Bryce . |
| 14 | He 'd been right about the shelter of the hedge . |
| 15 | He 'd been right about Mrs Aitken having gone to some trouble . |
| 16 | He 'd been right about the entire day : the fountains in Rome , the quiet beauty of the little villages they passed and the gentle sweep of the campagna . |
| 17 | He 'd been away at the time of the murder but if , as seemed likely , he 'd been having an affair with Angy … suppose he was married and his wife had found out , and taken the opportunity while her husband was absent to do away with her rival ? |
| 18 | and he 'd been away for three months so that you know I mean |
| 19 | Why , it was almost half-past ten , yet there was no Ace , nor any signs that he 'd been downstairs before her . |
| 20 | The first time , he 'd been virtually on their tail as he 'd rounded a bend . |
| 21 | He 'd been there for some time . |
| 22 | His body was cold-I think he 'd been there for hours . ’ |
| 23 | He 'd had himself painted and sculptured again and again , and he 'd been there for all the world to see . |
| 24 | He 'd been there from the beginning , that 's we know |
| 25 | He 'd been all over town and had a few vocals left , a few guitar bits , and was rather disenchanted with the studio he was using . |
| 26 | He 'd been once to the one on the ground floor , that was all . |
| 27 | When he 'd been home for a month . |
| 28 | His greatest use , he felt , would be in forging this connection , with the help of the agents he imagined were already in place in these countries , and developing it . |
| 29 | He says that the companies with which he deals are often like ‘ the shoemaker 's kid who wears shoes with holes ’ . |
| 30 | He hated the music they were playing Highland stuff , mostly — he hated being here in this dull , wet town , with these dull people listening to their dull music at their dull wedding . |