Example sentences of "he be [verb] [num] " in BNC.

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1 Clinton has to promise he will create jobs , even though he is firing thousands of civil servants and military personnel .
2 He is earning thirty thousand pounds with a take home pay of nineteen hundred pounds , yeah ?
3 But he is taking one major step forward today , and that is a step towards the cliff of political oblivion for the Conservative party in Scotland .
4 His results in seven of the eight one-day internationals were only marginally better , with six wickets at 41.33 , and he is ranked 12 with C&L — the highest Englishman .
5 Currently he is ranked 145 .
6 Writing from his prison cell in the Republic where he is serving 10 years for armed robbery , McGlinchey claimed he could easily tap into a central databank of RUC files .
7 And every day Berkowitz , 45 , was brought to court from Wandsworth prison , where he is serving three years for such an offence .
8 Should any man lose any time through drunkenness he is to forfeit 5s .
9 He is holding 1905 - 1860 = 45 fewer contracts than otherwise , and this reduces his loss by 45 × 500 = £22 500 .
10 The game can be played in a more limited form in the little bowl-type individual urinals which are more fashionable these days , but Jamie has never tried this himself , being so short that if he is to use one of those he has to stand about a metre back from it and lob his waste water in .
11 Greg remained perched uneasily , staring down into his glass , feeling like a juggler who suddenly finds he is keeping eleven balls in the air instead of ten , and wonders where on earth the other ball has come from .
12 Presently , he is making six TV films based on stories by Frederick Forsyth .
13 But to read Wittgenstein as a behaviourist is to ignore the many passages in which he explicitly disavows that he is attacking one experiential explanation only to embrace another , and to ignore his own fact-presupposing explanation of the meaning of pain-language .
14 Greying a little at the temples , Leonard unconsciously confirms why he is labelled one of Canada 's sexiest men , a handsome and elegant man with dark eyes ( they are said to be green , but that never showed in the light of Montreal , nor in its wintry sunshine ) .
15 He is ignoring nine-tenths of the million long-term unemployed . ’
16 In reply to BS Berlyn 's letter in the December issue of Credit Management where he complain about a creditor 's inability to enforce judgment against its debtor when a winding-up petition has been presented against that debtor , I can only say that he is ignoring one of the fundamental concepts of English insolvency law , that all creditors should be treated equally when their debtor becomes insolvent .
17 The Grammy-winning Genesis singer has decided to live full-time in America , where he is planning three films deals for next year .
18 He 's demanding twelve million pounds ransom .
19 And in the vast majority , if not in all the parables , certainly in ninety nine percent of them , Jesus is not teaching a multitude of different things , he 's teaching one basic truth , and everything else is just to su substantiate and to provide illustration for that .
20 ‘ Everybody marvelled at Clive 's goal in the replay against Chester but he 's scored 11 goals this season and 10 of them have been screamers like that . ’
21 He 's scored four in just five starts , and said : ‘ It 's been a good start but I still do n't think I 've been at my best . ’
22 He 's scored forty seven goals for Oxford , but has now joined first division rivals Portsmouth .
23 He 's kicking 50 years old and it 's a bit manic . ’
24 He 's bringing half-a-dozen bodyguards with him but they 're all amateurs , made up of officers from the Zimbalan army .
25 He 's on the dole , lucky if he 's gets thirty pound a week .
26 Richard Dunwoody rode them both … he 's ridden 63 winners … the stables have turned out 34
27 He added : ‘ He 's like Robin Hood — he 's given thousands to people in trouble . ’
28 Meanwhile back on the ward , Doctor Beri 's bleep goes again … this time it 's a call to casualty … and the weary house physician has to run half a mile from one end of the building to the other … along the new corridor linking the old part of the hospital with the new.By the end of the morning , he 's covered six miles … one day recently he covered eighteen miles :
29 Well obviously the sad reality of the thing does n't come home to , to our countrymen and a man comes up last week and tells me that he 's been paid off by the Daily Record he 's been working for them for thirty five years and he asked what how much pension will he have and says that he 's getting four years pension .
30 One Sun OEM reports he 's getting hundreds of 36MHz Viking-based Sparcstation 10 Model 30s and one 40MHz Model 41 : he expects the latter to remain scarce for awhile .
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