Example sentences of "he be [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ What 's 'e been up to this time ? ’ asked the put-upon wife . |
| 2 | ‘ What 's more , Joe Wallace was so pissed that night 'e did n't 'ave an inklin' who 'e was talkin' to or what pub 'e was in for that matter , so there 's no come-back from 'im at least . |
| 3 | New black-and-white prints by him are on at Arthur Roger until the 24th . |
| 4 | Because because Annabel and me and him were originally on the |
| 5 | Book jacket designs by him were now in demand from almost every London publisher , including Lehmann , Methuen , Putnam , Secker & Warburg , André Deutsch , Heinemann , Cassell , Chatto and Windus , Rupert Hart-Davis , Derek Verschoyle and Weidenfeld and Nicolson . |
| 6 | He wondered how many of those around him were there for what he would call the right reason : the feeling that it was simple , playful fun to know things , an eager delight at the discovery that each piece of learning was a key to greater complexities of understanding . |
| 7 | But I was right about him being up to something she thought . |
| 8 | It was n't as if you could rely on him being away from home during the working day . |
| 9 | Bakhtin means to mean something , however difficult the meaning , and reading him is recognizably like reading the great critics of the past . |
| 10 | I feel the improvement we have seen in him is down to that . ’ |
| 11 | Talking to him is always like meeting him for the first time — he never comes out with the same old stuff and you can look forward to an interesting conversation . |
| 12 | It is particularly unpleasant to us to be so frequently separated , but of course my going with him is out of the question ; he will sleep under a tent all the time . ’ |
| 13 | He had withdrawn early with his guests , for they were bent on leaving next morning , and their business with him was not for the openness of the hall . |
| 14 | He looked like a rat , she thought steadily , knowing that her love for him was not by an atom diminished . |
| 15 | The detective constable who was supposed to be guarding him was out of the ward at the time chatting up some nurses . |
| 16 | The reek off him was now of whisky . |
| 17 | The tension inside him was almost beyond bearing . |
| 18 | Had he been around at the time of my capture I do n't believe I 'd have made it very far . |
| 19 | ‘ Has he been away at sea all that time ? ’ |
| 20 | B : how long has he been away for or has he just been away ? |
| 21 | ‘ What 's he been up to then ? ’ my dad asked as he entered the Headmaster 's office . |
| 22 | What 's he been up to now ? ’ |
| 23 | Andrew Hall 's back in the limelight now that the BBC is showing re-runs of Butterflies — but where has he been hiding and what has he been up to all this time ? |
| 24 | He been up to something but it not what they after . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Has he been up to this all night ? ’ |
| 26 | He was released with a warning but what had he been up to ? ( 1 point ) . |
| 27 | And has he been up to the top of the |
| 28 | ‘ Had he been up in the attic ? |
| 29 | Thus , the squatter lost — and would have lost even had he been there for the twelve years . |
| 30 | ‘ Has he been down at Streatley ? ’ |