Example sentences of "[adv] [that] he is [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The hon. Gentleman has for some time been against the original fast rail link through Kent and south London , and we have learnt tonight that he is against the current project , apparently because he believes that all British Rail 's money should be spent on saving his neck by improving the lousy commuter service that his constituents have had to tolerate for 13 years of Tory misrule — to use a well-known phrase from a couple of decades back .
2 For example , it is often the case that the essential characteristic of a " slave " is not that he is in a servile position or economically disadvantaged but that , not being a kinsman , he is denied the rights of a full human being .
3 PRESIDENT George Bush as much as admitted yesterday that he is in a political bind over the abortion issue .
4 Section 29 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 ( P. & C.E. Act ) provides that he should be informed at once that he is under arrest if a decision is taken to prevent him leaving at will .
5 Gazza should now be encouraged , not discouraged , and then disillusioned to find out that he is to be overlooked until next February .
6 Perhaps the most important question in the wake of IT Year must be : what will Kenneth Baker do now that he is at a loose end ?
7 The Secretary of State must say today that he is in charge of security in Northern Ireland and that he will not allow his hands to be tied by any reference to matters coming from the South .
8 He is putting it about that he is in favour of one of America 's most important — and sensitive — trade demands : that Japan should open its markets to rice imports .
9 1 Inform patient quietly that he is to be transferred to theatre .
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