Example sentences of "[conj] he [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 Finally , and seeing he was getting nowhere , overcome by an incipient lethargy induced by the excesses of the previous night and exacerbated by the heat , the priest slowly rose to his feet and picked up his hat .
2 She turned , seeing he was following her , and frowned , looking down .
3 There is a scene where he 's sitting in his bathrobe , where he looks like a woman from Coronation Street .
4 This has no more to do with Christ and regenerative suffering than Dr Rutenspitz telling Mr Golyadkin that Licht will be provided for him where he 's going at the end of The Double .
5 Where he 's going he does n't need to know anything . ’
6 And you let Mr Brown know what he 's doing and where he 's going . ’
7 What will excite them is not where Lewis is from , but where he 's going — and more importantly , the manner in which he is travelling .
8 Physically in terms of his character and where he 's going .
9 Where he 's going ?
10 I mean Neville Brody 's work , I think maybe goes just a little deeper than just a , you know , flourish , but I am not sure where he 's going with it .
11 For the past year Maureen Timmins has been corresponding with him in San Quentin jail where he 's waiting execution for the murder of his pregnant wife .
12 Danny Gardiner made the claims while being questioned at Winchester crown court where he 's pleading not guilty to the murder of police informer Chalky White .
13 Robbie Gladwell has opened a new guitar workshop in Sudbury , Suffolk , where he is undertaking all nature of electric and acoustic guitar repairs ; plus setups for that ‘ problem ’ guitar , customising and custom building , etc .
14 He said the championships were his last event ; he was quitting swimming to concentrate on bodybuilding and his studies at Houghall Agricultural College , Durham , where he is training to be a shepherd .
15 Doctors at the East London rehabilitation unit where he is recovering are sending him home for Christmas with his family in Chingford , Essex .
16 And three-times 1930s champion Perry , in a letter from the American hospital bed where he is recovering from a triple heart bypass operation , added : ‘ To the youngsters who will use this centre , I say , use it with pride .
17 And every day Berkowitz , 45 , was brought to court from Wandsworth prison , where he is serving three years for such an offence .
18 This is clear from a passage in Dixon J. 's judgment where he is dealing with the second class of case : ‘ But , where the substantial or only ground for impeaching the instrument is misunderstanding or want of understanding of its contents or effect , the amount of reliance placed by the creditor upon the husband for the purpose of informing his wife of what she was about must be of great importance . ’
19 I picture him in the back of his friend 's flat where he is staying .
20 Where he is addressing the converted , so to speak , he can say that his intention may have been to reinforce or confirm views already held rather than to stir up hatred .
21 But he must work on his kicking in general , especially where he is trying to find touch .
22 The account given in this book , based on the constructional meanings , enables us to give answers to these questions : Why does Oliver imagined her red-haired have two different meanings , one where he is trying mentally to change the lady 's image , and the other where he wonders what sort of person he is going to meet ) ?
23 We are in London 's trendy media haunt , the Groucho Club , where he has that day become a member , his celebrity enabling him to jump a one-year waiting list to his evident delight , and where he is promoting his new BBC travel series Pole to Pole , a sequel to the successful Around the World in 80 Days .
24 There is only a remark in Plutarch 's Alcibiades , where he is recounting the story of the double-crossing of the Spartan ambassadors ( p. 117 ) : Alcibiades ( xiv.8 ) urges the Spartans to go before the Council because it is more ‘ moderate and kindly ’ than the People , that is the Assembly .
25 His work can be seen regularly at the Chris Beetles Gallery , where he is having a solo exhibition from March 31-April 16
26 The return to my house is strained by the thought that he still has not the faintest idea where he is going .
27 He knows precisely where he is going now and is fit and eager for the challenge .
28 Planning each outing is good training for the patient : if he has difficulties with programming , you might go over the plan with him each time before he goes out , and ask him to say out loud exactly where he is going and how he is going to get there .
29 ‘ In John Major you have a pilot at the helm who knows where he comes from and where he is going . ’
30 To drive a London black cab , you have to pass stringent geographical and driving tests , so you can be sure that any London cabbie knows what he is doing and where he is going .
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