Example sentences of "he [adv] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | He mostly is , these days . ’ |
| 2 | erm He apparently is adopting the position of a scientific naturalist , and yet all the ways in which he talks about nature are ways which personify it . |
| 3 | And the first step is to stop treating him like a tube of toothpaste — something you can squeeze the contents out of whenever it suits you — and start appreciating him for the easy-going patient guy he obviously is . |
| 4 | ‘ The point is , ’ he continued firmly , ‘ if Kemp is locked up he obviously is n't going to be available to do the job he was hired for . |
| 5 | ‘ He only is the maker of all things near and far , ’ bellowed Miss Lodsworth , totally out of tune . |
| 6 | For a pupil under 16 , the parent alone is entitled to access , for a pupil aged 18 or over he alone is entitled and when he is 16 and 17 they both have the right . |
| 7 | Often in my progress I have had faint glimpses of the Absolute Truth , God , and daily the conviction is growing on me that He alone is real and all else is unreal . ’ |
| 8 | He is the real man as none other ; for he alone is man as God intends man to be ; he alone has travelled to the uttermost limits of the ‘ far country ’ of man 's estrangement ; and in him alone has the judgement been passed , carried out , and overcome to issue in reconciliation . |
| 9 | — Mankind is distinguished from all other creatures in two respects : he alone is made in God 's own likeness ; and he is given charge over all the rest . |
| 10 | He purchased of me — the copies left on my hands — and he alone is to be applied to on the point you wish answered . ’ |
| 11 | And he is the one , and he alone is the one who will take the initiative to call it off . |
| 12 | He just is n't capable of selling a nut to a squirrel . |
| 13 | But I 'm terribly sorry , you see , because he just is n't for sale . ’ |
| 14 | He just is , just totally different to what I remember him being like . |
| 15 | And erm , and , he just is always there , he 's really reliable like that . |
| 16 | But he above is a representative of the general tone of the interview which constantly referred back to the suspiciously ‘ instant ’ political aspects of the band . |
| 17 | As we believe , we are allowing God to be in our lives what he already is in himself . |
| 18 | Here it may be advisable to point out that we are not advising the rational man to be any more spontaneous than he already is , merely inviting him to continue reasoning about means , ends and principles as before , with his mind at rest about that little puzzle about passing from ‘ is ’ to ‘ ought ’ . |
| 19 | After nine months in office he still is uncertain whether to go fast or slow on any issue from the Russians to oil slicks . |
| 20 | In many respect , he still is . |
| 21 | ‘ He still is , ’ the Brigadier said . |
| 22 | ‘ He still is , the young idiot , and just as he was getting on his feet . |
| 23 | Other changes , this is the Commons ' Heritage Committee of MPs who er were sitting yesterday , under their er leader Gerald Kaufman , the former Labour politician , well he still is a Labour politician , but er he 's not so high profile now in politics , but he seems to be creating a bit of a stir here . |
| 24 | So the question is whether he still is the 5/6-th choice as striker for Leeds when he returns , in that case I 'll probably see him here in Bergen in the spring , on loan to Brann . |
| 25 | ‘ In the first half Frank showed why he still is the norwegian attacker who should reach the farthest on the field : He won every single duel in the air , always with at least one turk on the neck . |
| 26 | ‘ He still is ! ’ |
| 27 | He still is involved with croquet because you see he organizes this week at erm later in the year . |
| 28 | He always is . |
| 29 | ‘ Tim is precisely as he always is . |
| 30 | The porter , drunk as he always is , would have raised the alarm . |