Example sentences of "he [be] [art] [noun] in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | JACK CHARLTON ( Leeds and England 1952–72 ) : ‘ I think he summed it up for me a couple of years ago when they questioned him being an Englishman in charge of the Irish team . |
| 2 | He is a Conservative in politics and a Free Churchman in religion . ’ |
| 3 | Julian is aware , for instance , that he is a character in Perry 's play ; Decibel is the personification of an abstract quality . |
| 4 | He is a GP in St Moritz . |
| 5 | and John one in verse twelve it says but as many have received him , to them he gave the right , the authority , the , the power , to become children of God , even to those who believe on his name and this of course is what making our commitment to Christ is , it 's receiving him for ourselves , it 's plugging in , it 's saying yes I have n't got that power myself , I am not able to do it I need you to come and do it for me , I accept that you have that power , you have that authority , you have dealt with my sin and I receive it for me , we trust Christ to save us from sin and commit ourselves to his kingly ruling our lives , we are as the bible says then , born again , new creations , we are made alive in Christ , I give you one verse in Colossians and in chapter three , verse four it says when Christ who is our life is revelled , then you also no sorry verse , verse three , verse three , sorry for you have died and your life is hidden with Christ in God but you say that 's all very well that , that brings me into the place of becoming a follower of Jesus yes I 've accepted him , but what about all this pressures here , Christ I , I 'm willing to receive them and to make the centre of my life , I 've received that he died for me , but what about all those things that 's twisting and marring and distorting my life , that 's rubbing me , my life can be more , God wants it to be , well that 's the great thing when Jesus comes , he does n't just come and sit down and that 's all there is to it , but he comes in by the holy spirit and as Christ is the centre of our life so he , as we submit to him and to his authority as we become obedient to his word , doing what he tells us , what he says for us , then the power of his spirit in our life starts operating , God the holy spirit , cos that 's how we become Christians , we are born again of God spirit and God Christ was in us , not the man who walked here on Galilee , he is a man in glory , but he comes into your life and into my life by the holy spirit and he gives us new spiritual resources which help us to overcome those influences of evil that are pressing in on us and trying to , to , to , to distort our lives and depress it into its mould , those things that have spoiled our lives , he gives us spiritual power and spiritual resources over them . |
| 6 | He is a man in thrall to the gaudy , tattered pageant of Africa . |
| 7 | He is a specialist in pension law . |
| 8 | A freeholder may grant a lease of any duration , though unless he is a tenant in fee simple , or the lease is made under the powers given by the Settled Land Acts , the lease will fail when the lessor dies . |
| 9 | He is a lion in war but a panther in fickleness and inconstancy , changing his word and promise , cloaking himself in pleasant speech . |
| 10 | Toshiba and Apple will license software from Kaleida Inc , the IBM-Apple multimedia firm , which yesterday named Nathaniel Goldhaber as chief executive : he is a principal in Cole Gilburne Goldhaber & Ariyoshi Management Inc , a high tech venture capital firm . |
| 11 | He is the man in possession . |
| 12 | He is an expert in psychology . |
| 13 | He is an expert in Package Dyeing ; a method which is soon to be introduced to the dyehouse as part of the new expansion scheme . |
| 14 | ‘ He 's a registrar in rheumatology . |
| 15 | You should have brought it , but I erm , a friend of mine — he 's a publisher in San Jose , California , and erm I designed his latest newspaper over the telephone . |
| 16 | I think he 's a bit in love with her . ’ |
| 17 | He 's a shoe-maker in Ely Street and I work for him . |
| 18 | He 's the man in form ; 3 goals in 3 games . |
| 19 | ‘ He 's the architect in charge of the development , you know ? ’ |
| 20 | But he 's the captain in charge , he 's the No1 . |
| 21 | ‘ I 've been telling everybody he 's the damsel in distress . |
| 22 | He feared what the results might have been from the local elections and he 's , he 's an example in fact of a prime minister who went into the elections trailing in the opinion polls . |
| 23 | In consequence he was a man in battle with his own conscience . |
| 24 | He was a man in torment who finally decided that he was what he did , and not what anyone said he was . |
| 25 | From their very first meeting she had known he was a man in control of himself and his life . |
| 26 | I had the idea he was a European in disguise . |
| 27 | For a few years he was a lecturer in divinity at Hertford College and in 1911 published A Gospel Monogram . |
| 28 | When he was a pace in front of her , nothing but a jangling space of a few inches between them , his voice was feather-soft . |
| 29 | The man in her life was called Illtyd , and he was a farmer in Wales who , because of his occupation , was not liable for call-up . |
| 30 | However , his candidature in 1911 had been aided by three factors : he was a Conservative rather than a Liberal Unionist , but he was the sort of Conservative who would be acceptable to Liberal Unionists as well ; he was a diehard in opinion , but he had remained loyal to Balfour 's policy throughout the recent twists and turns ; and he had staked a claim by his abandonment of his safe London seat to fight North-West Manchester in December 1910 ( at no real risk , for an alternative safe seat was always available to him if and when he lost ) . |