Example sentences of "he is [adv] [verb] at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An RUC officer said : ‘ He is regularly stopped at road checks by our patrols . |
| 2 | Jed 's puzzling ploy of playing wing-forward Kevin Liddle in the three-quarters was vindicated as ‘ Lids ’ , as he is affectionately known at Riverside Park , contributed greatly to an entertaining and enthralling 80 minutes of open rugby from both sides . |
| 3 | He is just applaing at crosses ! |
| 4 | the latest news on Ronny Johnsen is that he is also wanted at tottenham . |
| 5 | He is simply looking at things from Abraham 's point of view . |
| 6 | He is now recovering at home in Barnard Castle after three operations and celebrated his 50th birthday on Monday . |
| 7 | He knows that he is only looking at ink on paper , yet his nervous system responds to it in the same kind of way as it might respond to a real woman . |
| 8 | ‘ He is greatly admired at Lord 's . ’ |
| 9 | Robert says he is more settled at school but is having to work very hard this year . |
| 10 | I know the name " — is partially explained by the fact that the stage directions suggest he is still looking at Chetwyn , but we infer Anderson 's absent-mindedness from his response because any confusion over the referent of the question is unlikely , assuming that Anderson , as a participant in the Colloquium ( albeit an unenthusiastic one ) , knows that the venue is Prague . |
| 11 | His changes lasted until Nero abandoned the Augustan type of portrait and re-adopted divine symbols ; Nero 's new hairstyle has already been discussed ( p. 36 ) , and he is sometimes depicted at Rome and in the provinces wearing the radiate crown , a symbol of divinity , and the aegis , the attribute of Jupiter . |
| 12 | He is currently resting at home in Las Vegas , before January 's Australian Open . |