Example sentences of "he be [vb pp] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is confident , brave and agile , and from what we can gather he is rated the best in America . |
| 2 | And this is God 's purpose , he is given the Holy Spirit and he has not withdrawn him . |
| 3 | If he is afforded the slightest respect it makes him worse , larger . ’ |
| 4 | Kemalpasazade sought the advice of Mueyyedzade who counselled him to feign acceptance of Hacihasanzade 's proposal ; and when , on the next day , the latter petitioned the sultan , Bayezid II , to appoint Kemalpasazade to a kadilik , Mueyyedzade intervened , speaking highly of Kemalpasazade 's abilities and asking that he not be wasted in a kadilik but rather that he be given the vacant Taslik medrese so that he might busy himself with the pursuit of learning . |
| 5 | If a foster mum ca n't be found Sami will have to be hand reared at the stables in Deddington , but the owners he 's much likelier to have a healthy life if he 's reared the natural way . |
| 6 | ‘ But he 's birdied the first four of the second nine . |
| 7 | Racing 's been good to Richard Dunwoody … he 's won the National … he 's won the Gold Cup … he 's ridden the great Desert Orchid … there 's only dream left to chase … to be champion |
| 8 | He 's joined the Liberal Party , and now he 's a very important cog in the cabinet . |
| 9 | Jim has been a newspaper seller in Swindon for 25 years and now for the first time in his life , he 's made the front page . |
| 10 | He 's represented the first fifteen at Stowe School near Buckingham for the past five years . |
| 11 | He 's named the same side which has started the last three games . |
| 12 | He 's named the same side which has started the last three games . |
| 13 | But the 27-year-old firmly believes he 's done the right thing . |
| 14 | But he 's done the next best thing by getting himself a uniform and a car . |
| 15 | He 's done the same thing with the torture scene . |
| 16 | He 's only thirty-four , and he 's done the same thing all over the Far East , taking over struggling and usually amateur or pirate radio stations like this one once was , and putting in people like me who pull commercial sponsorship because we draw listeners . |
| 17 | ‘ I know a guy who has been fined three times and he 's done the same thing again and got another fine . |
| 18 | At the age of 71 , he 's written the definitive book on Brize Norton which was little more than a field when he joined the RAF 53 years ago . |
| 19 | Bush is so certain that he 's lost The Big Three he has stopped campaigning there , concentrating on a dozen battleground states which could go either way . |
| 20 | ‘ But if he is he 's picked the wrong girl in Suzie . |
| 21 | Then he carefully moves a pawn one little square and leans back like he 's changed the whole pattern of the game . |
| 22 | ‘ But he wants you all to himself — and he 's found the best way to do that is to take away the pleasure you find in singing . |
| 23 | Worse , he 's spent the last hour with someone from the Daily Express . |
| 24 | Phil Farrand says that he 's spent the last two years building the car and has put hours of work into it … his machine runs on the same amount of power that drives a toaster or a hair dryer so much for ceremony … with the sun blazing down its time to race south … the track is the main Stewart Highway … |
| 25 | Later this month he 'll attend a function in London to learn whether he 's won the supreme award for Britain from 20,000 builders . |
| 26 | Racing 's been good to Richard Dunwoody … he 's won the National … he 's won the Gold Cup … he 's ridden the great Desert Orchid … there 's only dream left to chase … to be champion |
| 27 | He 's used the triple vow . ’ |
| 28 | I storm across the board and topple his bishop or something , then turn round and find he 's closed the back door . |
| 29 | He 's looked the full business as an inspirational skipper . |
| 30 | The books is more than merely route descriptions though , as Harding recounts the times over the years he 's walked the various paths , adding anecdotes , descriptions of the people and insights into the history of the area . |