Example sentences of "[adj] [that] he 's [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He also wants to make it clear that he 's not ‘ a Unix-on-the-desktop basher . |
| 2 | Whereas Luke 's made it absolutely clear that he 's not interested in anything permanent . ’ |
| 3 | He 's a very bright man , Michael Howard , but it 's quite clear that he 's much more concerned with grabbing the headlines and finding scapegoats , than with taking action through law that will actually improve the chance , both of preventing crime and of detecting crime , and then even more so , deterring people from re-offending , and it 's most distressing to see that when research showed that a particular non-custodial method of punishment is effective in perhaps fifty or seventy or eighty percent of cases , whereas prison is not , he goes for prison , he goes for picking on squatters , he goes for picking on the defendants right to silence so that we can see more people like er , jailed when they were innocent . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm afraid that he 's not here , Frau , ’ the Sergeant said in a blank , bureaucratic voice . |
| 5 | He 's a very aggressive batsman , but he finds the time to be a great encourager of his partners , and Phil Bainbridge is convinced that he 's never run faster than when they were in together against Lancashire . ’ |
| 6 | I should n't feel so glad that he 's here , she thought ; I should n't . |
| 7 | Now the odds are good that he 's still around and if he is , he 'll help , at least with suitable contacts . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm not sure that he 's even a gentleman , ’ she snapped furiously . |
| 9 | ‘ If you come to my house at eleven o'clock tomorrow morning , I 'll make sure that he 's there . ’ |
| 10 | Cutty Ranks ' ‘ Who Say Me Done ’ is Cutty providing once and for all that he 's not just a one-year wonder , with that perfect voice ruling a wild ragga tune laden with samples from a certain 1969 reggae classic . |
| 11 | ‘ But really we 're just happy that he 's still alive . |
| 12 | Animal rights campaigners say they 're bitterly disappointed that he 's still free . |
| 13 | Then Paula died , and Sam disappeared , and I ca n't find him on Belial , and I ca n't find him on Moloch , and part of me is frightened that he might be dead , and part of me is frightened that he 's not . ’ |