Example sentences of "he [be] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He were never the same when he came off mainline . |
| 2 | Though he sits by the gate of Shiloh , in his blindness watching the road , he is nearly the last in the town to hear the news . |
| 3 | The Trader warrants that he is either the owner of the goods in any Consignment or is authorized by such owner to accept these Conditions on such owner 's behalf . |
| 4 | He is probably the most complete player I have ever seen and certainly the best front-row forward in the world . |
| 5 | I hope he will sign a new contract because I believe he is probably the best target man in Britain . |
| 6 | We have clear descriptions of Charles from his chroniclers and contemporaries ; he is probably the first powerful figure to emerge from the Dark Ages as a completely documented ruler . |
| 7 | He is probably the only adopted English child in these islands . |
| 8 | He is probably the best example of a belief often expressed about the presidency — that the man holding the office grows in stature to fit the highest position in the nation . |
| 9 | He is probably the John Archer who graduated MA from Magdalene College , Cambridge , in 1626 . |
| 10 | He is probably the namesake ‘ of the king 's household ’ who entered Lincoln 's Inn in 1475 . |
| 11 | And watching Gordon Wilson 's maiden speech to the Dublin Senate , one reflected that he is probably the only man in Ulster who is able to announce his intention to talk to the IRA and who no-one would dare to denounce . |
| 12 | His lawyer reckons he is probably the youngest person on Death Row in the world . |
| 13 | But since he is dead the thought of it keeps coming back . ’ |
| 14 | He is just the kind of stable , bright young man we think can articulate our viewpoint and reach a mass of people . ’ |
| 15 | Now his club 's tighthead , he has gone out of this way to improve his scrummaging technique with specialist advice from among others , his boss , Sandy Carmichael , the 50-times capped Scottish and Lions tighthead Iain Milne ( ‘ immensely helpful ’ ) and Jim Telfer ( ‘ he is just the kind of coach I need because I can be a bit lazy and the fact that he just keeps at you all the time was very good for me ’ ) . |
| 16 | ‘ He is just the man in the middle . |
| 17 | However , the Nabisco first prize is £280,000 , whereas the Volvo top purse is only £66,000 , although that could be doubled if he is also the order of merit winner . |
| 18 | They also found the entertainer ineligible because it is ‘ public and notorious ’ that he is also the owner and controller of a television channel and could abuse that power . |
| 19 | Mr Major may be chancellor of the exchequer but he is also the member of Parliament for Huntingdon and is on most short-lists to succeed Mrs Thatcher as Tory leader . |
| 20 | He will , however , not make up his mind whether to fly out Sam Torrance 's father , who he has not seen for six months , until after today 's final round in New Orleans , where he is also the defending champion . |
| 21 | He is also the self-appointed heckler-in-chief to the Tories . |
| 22 | DIDEROT ( 1713–84 ) is the most solid of the three great intellectuals of 18th-century France ; he is also the least known . |
| 23 | He is also the epitome of the New Man , and has been known to leave his office to arrive home in time to bath his daughter , Mary-Claire , and read her a story before bed . |
| 24 | The crofter who purchases his croft becomes in law the landlord of a vacant croft , of which he is also the de facto tenant . |
| 25 | He is also the editor-in-chief of the European Journal of Cancer , launched last year . |
| 26 | As well as having made a video on the subject , he is also the author of ‘ The Art of Western Riding ’ published by Crowood Press . |
| 27 | He is also the enemy of mankind ( Matthew 13 : 37–39 ) and an angel of light ( 2 Corinthians 11:14,15 ) . |
| 28 | Renowned for interpretations which balance intellectual control and musical spontaneity to perfection , he is also the author of two unusually illuminating book , and a recognised authority on the piano works of Schubert . |
| 29 | He is also the only intellectual in a town full of morons , except for Major Scott ( T. P. McKenna ) and the well-meaning vicar ( Colin Welland ) . |
| 30 | He is also the favourite and in many ways he has more charisma . |