Example sentences of "he be this [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 How can he be this world class player … when he is a winger but cant even cross the ball ? ?
2 In every aspect of his work Caro is brazenly derivative , depending for effect on the assertiveness of scale , and is , in essence , trivial ; but , translated from the Tate Gallery to the Roman Forum ( see The Art Newspaper No. 18 , May 1992 , p. 5 ) , he is this year the beam in the public 's eye ( would that he were only a mote ) , and thus inevitably the choice of Heaths and Fanfanis .
3 I do n't know if he is this year .
4 I do n't know what happened to Dowd — my bum-boy I think you called him , Alice — but wherever he is this thing took his place . ’
5 Er he 's he 's this type of goalkeeper .
6 He 's this year 's all British Scrambling Champion , is regarded as one of the best riders in Gloucestershire and in the last 12 months , he 's won dozens of awards and trophies and he was only 7 last week .
7 I heard the hon. Gentleman at 6 o'clock this morning and he was just as bad then as he was this afternoon .
8 If he was this way inclined anyway , he will take to his new life like a duck to water .
9 Then , suddenly , he was this man in the newspaper , a successful face , somewhat heavier , looking confident , powerful .
10 He being a volunteer in our Infantry , he was this day interred with the military honours due to him .
11 ‘ On the 2d instant died in a consumption J. Titford aged about 4 or 5 & 20 years — he being a volunteer in our infantry , he was this day interred with the military honours due to him . ’
12 He is a lot richer tonight than he was this morning .
13 She had never seen him dressed as he was this morning .
14 As he was this morning .
15 I can remember him doing that way back , when he was this age .
16 What an absolute pig he was this evening .
17 The Kop were all doing the moslem arm-worship thing chanting ‘ Newsome-Newsome ’ and even waving Newsome 's picture in the Kop ( he was this week 's pinup ! )
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