Example sentences of "he [be] [prep] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ How long has he been like this ? ’ |
| 2 | Will he be at this meeting tonight ? ’ |
| 3 | He were in this morning he 's er had summat to eat , well he 's made it obvious . |
| 4 | Tried him with anything the other day when he were like this . |
| 5 | he and he were like this in the water I had to go down the bank I grabbed hold of him in the middle of his back , just turfed him out . |
| 6 | King of the Road , he is of this stretch . |
| 7 | I appeal to the Minister : the man should not be allowed to return to his unit ; he should remain where he is at this moment . |
| 8 | Oh I do n't think he is at this rate na , Jonathan ! |
| 9 | I mean Tommy who , who he retired just as a magistrate erm and a manager erm he is in this last focus we 've had you know the centenary , er Tommy and I . |
| 10 | Fairclough ( as Ive said on numerous occasions ) is excellent when given a job to do … as he is in this formation . |
| 11 | If he publishes untrue defamatory matter recklessly , without considering or caring whether it be true or not , he is in this , as in other branches of the law , treated as if he knew it to be false . |
| 12 | He does not know why he is like this . |
| 13 | ‘ I do n't think he 's on this wavelength , ’ she said , ‘ I had thought of having a holiday in one of the Martello towers if I do n't see him soon . ’ |
| 14 | So I could go on at great length , colleagues , to tell you that he 's on this committee and that committee well er and that would take me a good half hour because he 's , he 's on , he 's involved in everything in everything in the Party in the union erm , and his commitment is absolutely second to none . |
| 15 | Well I 'm , I 'm the same , I was talking to Rob the other day and er , I forget how I mentioned it , but I said something about , oh I think it 's because I was saying why do n't you come up like this week because he 's off this week , and er , he was making some excuse or other , oh I 've got three weeks off in the summer , oh I 'd sooner come up when I 've got this longest spell off , you know , and I want to get this chimney done and blah , blah |
| 16 | You ca n't reason with him when he 's like this . |
| 17 | I thought , if he 's like this , to hell with him . |
| 18 | He 's like this with my dad , he laughs so loud , Adam does , but only with dad and with you . |
| 19 | But Antony was doing it and you put her on the tumbledryer behind him , and it was so funny cos he 's like this with his head going round Antony looking , every |
| 20 | and he 's never got a nappy on him , he 's like this |
| 21 | He 's like this all the time so |
| 22 | he 's , he 's like this , he 's got to get on , get everything done , that 's what I said to you the other day , leave |
| 23 | He 's in this room . |
| 24 | I think he just figured he would n't do it — he 's in this big rock band and would n't think of doing it , although I think at the time Phil would have ! |
| 25 | It 's thanks to you that he 's in this mess right now . |
| 26 | It 's my fault he 's in this mess . |
| 27 | He 's in this faded picture — and began work at Sharpness docks when he was eleven , in 1851 . |
| 28 | But he 's , he 's in this what ? |
| 29 | Well he 's in this one . |
| 30 | Well it , it shows come on I 'm gon na hit the brake , he 's got a chuffing accelerator pedal , a clutch and a bloody brake pedal there and he 's banging like this and it 's brake 's not working prop it 's , it 's funny , but there was a bloody tent there as well er where the Charlie Sheen is like an indian , and he 's in this tent and this bloke calls to thingybob and he presses this bloody doorbell on it on this tent , it 's funny , I tell you it is funny when you wa er when you actually watch it . |