Example sentences of "he be [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Had he been around at the time of my capture I do n't believe I 'd have made it very far .
2 And has he been up to the top of the
3 ‘ Had he been up in the attic ?
4 A shiver went through him and he began to wish he were back in the bar .
5 Though after a moment of considering her question , seemed to think that there was no harm in revealing , ‘ I believe the dog does not take well to city life — he is up at the house . ’
6 It is , by a long way , the greatest test yet of whether he is up to the job .
7 ‘ Howard Kendall is doing his best , but we think he is up against a brick wall .
8 By the time he is up in the morning , I have already done a day 's work …
9 But with Margaret Thatcher gone and the much more understanding Michael Heseltine installed at Trade and Industry , he is back with a vengeance .
10 Now living in Miami Beach , he is back behind the wheel and enjoying life in Indy Car racing in the United States .
11 But he is back in the fold now the marriage has collapsed .
12 He is back in the squad after three weeks of treatment on a knee ligament injury at the Lilleshall Rehabilitation Centre .
13 Juan Ponce Enrile believes he is in with a chance , despite being charged last year with rebellion in connection with an attempted coup .
14 Graveney insists that Hick should go back to basics , and remain in that classic position he is in at the start of the bowler 's run-up — to stand sideways-on , bat on the ground , knees slightly bent , feet about shoulder width apart , and head up and still with both eyes level .
15 Summers was quoted in national newspapers as saying : ‘ If Sugar thinks we are a run of the mill first division club , he is in for a big shock .
16 He is in for the ride , so he must be on the payroll .
17 Tony announces that he is off for a crumble , an expression that has taken his fancy and replaced the computerese of going for a ‘ system dump . ’
18 Until he is off with the old , he can not be on with the new .
19 He is off on a stravaig past Atholl , looking for cheap horses .
20 As soon as he is out of the side , and the team continues to play well … they rub their hands and sell him as soon as they can .
21 There are two provisos as follows : ( 1 ) execution will not issue against either property or persons without leave of the court where the proceedings have been brought against the firm by one of its members or by another firm having partners in common with the firm against which or against the partners of which execution is sought ; ( 2 ) execution will not issue against a partner if he is out of the jurisdiction at the date when the proceedings were commenced unless he has acknowledged service or was duly served within the jurisdiction as a partner or outside the jurisdiction after leave had been obtained to so serve him .
22 He 's up at the section-house .
23 You know , he 's so uncomfortable he 's up at the crack of the dawn because that floor is really getting into him !
24 What 's the betting he 's up to no good , and that he felt Dan Pearson got to know too much about him and needed to be silenced ? ’
25 He 's up to the middle class !
26 If a woman fucks a lot of men , each one fears he 's up for a rating . ’
27 He 's up by the entrance and I can hardly go in there , can I ? ’
28 He 's up in the Clubhouse , drinking with the winners . ’
29 He 's up in the library already . ’
30 And he goes and he 's up in the bed , on the bed in a flash !
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