Example sentences of "[to-vb] [conj] he [is] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Manager 's Signature : the signature of the New OED Project Director to indicate that he is aware of the change and has agreed that it is needed . |
| 2 | It is rich for the hon. Member for Dagenham to claim that he is worried about the complexity of our proposal ; that from the hon. Gentleman who suggests that there should be property valuations on four different bases and annual rolling revaluations on a banded basis — although he keeps rather quiet about it . |
| 3 | I 'll ring Geoffrey first thing to see if he 's free for a chat . ’ |
| 4 | There is , then , no grounds to believe that he is wilful in his disposition of his children 's affective lives [ see Landry , p. 103 ] ; indeed , his most important act is essentially to defend Terentia 's freedom . |
| 5 | Because He does not at once take wicked people out of the world , they seem to forget that He is angry with the wicked every day , and that He has said , ‘ Though hand join in hand , the wicked shall not be unpunished'' ’ |
| 6 | His state of mind will help to determine whether he is guilty of murder or the lesser offence of manslaughter . |
| 7 | Now that he knows it 's himself he ca n't help noticing the slightly ridiculous and embarrassing qualities — the way the young man frowns importantly as he talks about his job , and waves his arms about when he gets stuck for words ; and the way he smiles insincerely at Howard from time to time , and looks straight into his eyes in an effort to demonstrate that he is interested in Howard as well as himself . |
| 8 | He is different , Florence Ames thought , he has n't anything to say because he is embarrassed to be with me . |
| 9 | I think any serious climber has got to admit that he 's lucky to be alive , not that he 's skilful to be alive . |