Example sentences of "he [be] [adv] [adv] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is no longer under a duty to adopt forms of treatment intended to cure the patient , since , by definition , the patient is beyond cure . |
| 2 | It has n't stopped him making guest appearances and recordings with western orchestras , and he is no longer in a position where he 's asked only to conduct Russian music — ‘ Berlioz and Beethoven with British orchestras were far more interesting propositions for me than , for example , Tchaikovsky , because you remember too much the way Russian orchestras play Tchaikovsky with the huge sound and the heaviness and the passion ’ . |
| 3 | He still wants to be leader — or , better still , prime minister — and he knows that he is still in with a chance . |
| 4 | Meanwhile the Feldwebel was talking excitedly to the driver like a school-boy egging on an accomplice to do something which he is fortunately not in a position to do himself . |
| 5 | He 's upstairs now with a bullet in his arm . |
| 6 | He 's only here for a year . |
| 7 | Today , closer to Clapton ( geographically ) than he 's been in a long while , Anthony Newley is relishing the chance to prove he 's still up to a tough dramatic performance eight shows a week and , to follow , he has plans for a musicalised Richard III . |
| 8 | On the 1986 West Indies tour , when he was just there as a batsman , we had one particular discussion with Bob Willis at a beach bar in Antigua . |
| 9 | He was also not above an occasional public relations ploy . |
| 10 | ‘ I thought he was all right for a millionaire . |
| 11 | Bernard Rhodes , for example , was always in the shop and he was always up for a chat I talked to him a lot and we struck up a rapport . |
| 12 | He seems to have left Trinity in less than friendly circumstances , possibly because his bookselling came to overwhelm his scholarly duties , but by 1669 he was once again with a proper position , this time as an employee of the university itself . |
| 13 | forty miles an hour in a forty zone and he just got , right up my arse , he was obviously somewhere in a hurry somewhere in a hurry , you know ? |
| 14 | So he was only in for a couple of days then ? |
| 15 | Both Davide and the plaintiff 's lawyer chuckled afterwards that he was definitely on to a good thing . |
| 16 | It is said that Ferdinand made all three brothers promise to defer to Rodrigo del Bivar , putting him virtually in loco parentis to the infantas , though he was still only of an age with them . |
| 17 | He just missed selection for boat race crew named earlier this week , but he was still in with a chance of a late place . |