Example sentences of "[verb] [subord] he [is] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Profitboss will resign if he is instructed to recruit someone he does n't believe can do the job . |
| 2 | He will resign if he is forced to accept an unrealistic budget he can not commit to . |
| 3 | The plaintiff 's feelings may be wounded if he is subjected to aggressive cross-examination , especially if it is designed to support what transpires to be an unsuccessful plea of justification , so this forensic factor may be brought into account . |
| 4 | Anyway , he 's taken to disappearing every morning at dawn and not returning until he 's exhausted . |
| 5 | The difference is the eyes : this Christ looks like he is pursued by demons . |
| 6 | Looks like he 's padded his leopardskin jockstrap too . |
| 7 | And he ca n't get the note out of his pocket and his trousers are all stuck to his bum , and he ca n't get them out and he 's digging it looks like he 's digging out his pants he 's going he pulls it out and takes the envelope off nearly and the waves are coming at him and he goes to read it and the wind blows it away . |
| 8 | Outside , down to earth drummer Jon Brookes looks like he 's enjoying the holiday , whilst guitarist John Baker keeps quiet and keyboarder Rob threatens to headbutt LA 's rock royalty , insulting the city 's fat assets with a drunken Midland blur — he 's the band 's closest wildman . |
| 9 | Outside , down to earth drummer Jon Brookes looks like he 's enjoying the holiday , whilst guitarist John Baker keeps quiet and keyboarder Rob threatens to headbutt LA 's rock royalty , insulting the city 's fat assets with a drunken Midland blur — he 's the band 's closest wildman . |
| 10 | ‘ It looks like he 's trying to out-do her in her field while she moves into his . |
| 11 | ‘ Looks like he 's run for it , ’ Buckmaster interjected . |
| 12 | We were all going looks like he 's doing a Romanian thing here . |
| 13 | Quote ‘ It looks like he 's won a dog show . ’ |
| 14 | We turn left at the foot and come panting onto a platform where there 's only one old man sitting in his grandfather 's overcoat and he looks like he 's settled for the night . |
| 15 | Darius is struggling to finish his , and he 's smearing it round the bowl so it looks like he 's ate it , and I say I ca n't eat any more because I got to stay sober tonight . |
| 16 | He just looks like he 's going to spring . ’ |
| 17 | Jim Thorpe , who stands six feet tall , weighs 14½ stone , a man who looks like he 's hitting little plastic kiddies ' clubs when he stands over the ball , was 106th on the Tour in driving distance ? |
| 18 | it looks like he 's learnt from the Arse match where he was hauled back for 5 yards by Campbell before they scored their 2nd . |
| 19 | Looks like he 's choking on a crocodile 's bollock there , |
| 20 | Oh god , look at this man looks like he 's gon na mug you in n it . |
| 21 | Oh Nick looks like he 's gon na be waiting . |
| 22 | I mean the furore about actually leasing trains has taken several years to develop erm And you just have to look at at the moment now and he does n't know if he 's sinking or swimming basically . |
| 23 | I do n't know if he 's looking for trouble and of course that er would undermine er what public er relations and everything and we do n't want that . |
| 24 | ‘ Yes , but I do n't know if he 's reaching them , ’ said Oisin , his eyes on Tealtaoich 's slight form . |
| 25 | He says if he has a crash he wo n't know if he 's going to have to pay out or the insurance company . |
| 26 | like he does n't know if he 's going on a bit at the moment , he 's just wandering about , |
| 27 | I do n't know if he 's gon na start it again , but I stopped him bloody ! |
| 28 | Similarly , we can criticise wilko for being negative — but we do nt know if he s told the team to go out there and score at all costs , but the team just has nt responded . |
| 29 | So a young man really has to get initiated and conform to what the elders expect if he 's going to have any reproductive success at all and that 's exactly what happens . |
| 30 | We need to know if he 's taking any medication . ’ |