Example sentences of "he is [adv] [verb] and [verb] " in BNC.

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1 He is well liked and sticks to his brief come what may — a tactic that has rightly earned him the nickname of the ’ Bardic steamroller ’ .
2 If Genet is seduced by the magnanimity of the fedayeen , their selflessness , courage , humour , and love for each other , he is also perplexed and disillusioned by the inseparability of these qualities from an ‘ underlying desire for self-slaughter , for glorious death if victory was impossible ’ ( pp. 271 — 2 ) .
3 He is also writing and illustrating an adventure story based on the life of Marco Polo , and working with Michael Morpurgo on a retelling of the legends of King Arthur .
4 There , between 1647 and 1655 Taylor wrote the books for which he is best known and kept the flame of his proscribed Church alive under the rule of parliament and Cromwell .
5 He is both idolized and despised within the Union movement .
6 A statute is , after all , the formal and complete intimation to the citizen of a particular rule of the law which he is enjoined , sometimes under penalty , to obey and by which he is both expected and entitled to regulate his conduct .
7 And having met him , he at once began studying him and suffering with him : observing him ab extra and sharing the inside of his head ; hence his sense that he is both witnessing and experiencing the ‘ strange smile ’ which accompanies Raskolnikov 's surprise at his own dread of meeting his landlady .
8 As soon as I see that a patient 's breathing pattern is changing dramatically or that the eye movement behind the closed lids is altering , I instruct him to be aware of and to understand all that is happening but to see it as if on a film or television screen , so that he is completely detached and feels no physical or mental distress whatsoever .
9 He is finally met and defeated at the Battle of Osterwald .
10 Now what saying with that , that 'll be used again when he is actually walking and does n't need a pram and the other one 's still toddelling
11 He is now living and working in Guisborough .
12 Confident ‘ Inky is not shunned , he is always welcomed and accepted as one of Bunter 's group . ’
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