Example sentences of "he be [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | In a voice full of virginal astonishment he said , ‘ 'E were touchin' me fookin' cock . ’ |
2 | Halfway up the aisle the Ted turned his head again to the packed house and in the same pained voice of injured innocence repeated , ‘ 'E were touchin' me fookin' cock . ’ |
3 | ‘ Any'ow my Billy ai n't got much , an' what 'e 'as got 'e 's keepin' it fer 'imself . ’ |
4 | ‘ I thought I could pay a bit each week outa yower wages and Jack 's , but now 'e 's leavin' us , – she wept even louder . |
5 | ‘ As far as I know 'e was 'avin' it orf wiv one o' the young gels where 'e worked . |
6 | The politicians around him are encouraging him in his insistence on the levy because they want to stop Patros . ’ |
7 | Nevertheless , for all that he 'd been around there was definitely something that was attractive and appealing about him ; only his eyes gave him away , because they could turn cold and introspective while those around him were whooping it up . |
8 | ‘ When I first read a small paragraph about him being arrested I remember my eyes popping out on stalks like a cartoon character . ’ |
9 | Romans 8:29 tells us that God 's goal in our relationship with him is to conform us to the image of his Son . |
10 | Paul tells him about how John never got to go to Disneyland when he was little , and all his life John 's wanted to go , and Paul 's decided that the one thing they have to do for him is to take him to Disneyland . |
11 | In any piece of fiction there must be room for the reader — room for him to jump at a suggestion , to insert himself into a story , to respond to hints and clues : to be told what is offered to him is to encourage him to read passively and so to give him less than he deserves . |
12 | That is why to know him is to trust him , and to trust him is to begin to know ourselves . |
13 | Cos you , what you 've told him is did you talk about chapter eight ? |
14 | 3.1 The only mechanism by which a court can seek to compensate a person who has suffered damage or loss in consequence of a wrong done to him is to award him monetary compensation , whatever the nature of the damage which he has in fact sustained . |
15 | The only way to stop him was to open it . |
16 | So one of the first things I did with Clive after hypnotizing him was to ask him simple questions — ‘ What is your full name ? ’ , |
17 | He thought this was because he was bad and the evil in him was telling him to forget about them , but he would win , he would not forget . |
18 | PHILIP SAYER , TO KNOW HIM WAS TO LOVE HIM . |
19 | The immediate effect she had on him was to make him strong , sure , steadied on himself as never before . |
20 | And if he stays behind that door ’ — the mounting gale of voices behind him was lifting him as he spoke , he wanted to jump on the factor , grab his hair and swing him against the door like a battering ram — ‘ we will fire the roof ! and smoke him out ! ’ |
21 | ‘ How has he been taking it ? ’ |
22 | What the hell has he been telling you ? ’ |
23 | He pays the small amount and in fact I keep on meaning at the back of my brain to get hold of him and say has he been paying it . |
24 | ‘ What has he been asking you , Massimo ? |
25 | Has he been hassling you ? |
26 | Had he been following us all this time . |
27 | His exclamation endorsed her suspicion , but why should he be regarding her with such a look of furious triumph on his face ? |
28 | After all , would he be telling her all this now if this meeting had not been arranged ? |
29 | Would he be given it ? |
30 | Would he be joining it ? |