Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] he [is] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I think this inward investment that Professor Lock is referring to and the scale of investment that he is referring to must be considered as additional and and would draw in additional jobs . |
| 2 | There are computer games on the market in which the player has the illusion that he is wandering about in an underground labyrinth , which has a definite if complex geography and in which he encounters dragons , minotaurs or other mythic adversaries . |
| 3 | It deconstructs the language of communication , representation , or expression ( when the individual or collective subject may have the illusion that he is imitating something or expressing himself ) and reconstructs another language , voluminous , having neither bottom nor surface … |
| 4 | Dressed in white tie , his delivery is conversational and informal , but , to sustain the illusion that he is making it all up as he goes along ( it is in fact directed by Peter Barkworth ) , he launches into too many rambling sidetracks . |
| 5 | Maria learns from the men she drinks with in the cafe that he is hiding on the rooftops . |
| 6 | But you can hardly set out to persuade your most promising applicant that he 's downgrading himself . |
| 7 | Howard also finds with pleasure that he is beginning to speak a language which is incomprehensible to anyone outside the office , even to Phil — schuppen structure , Pennine ‘ windows ’ , and Dinaride outliers . |
| 8 | My right hon. and noble Friend the Lord Chancellor has recently made statements , and was on the radio this morning , about the review that he is conducting of how court procedures can be improved . |
| 9 | Finally , if the surveyor can show the contractor that he is processing the claim and will.make his decision within a reasonable time , it should be possible to maintain a good relationship with him . |
| 10 | ‘ Having him back is a huge boost and he 's looking forward to the occasion . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ We knew he was one of the best finishers at the club and he is proving it , ’ said Barrow . |
| 12 | ‘ The manager has made up his mind and he 's going to stick to it . ’ |
| 13 | And the police engineers go round with his mate and he 's looking at the engine numbers and the chassis numbers and all those bloody numbers inside the car and he 's looking like and er the interviewer said oh and this woman 's in for a shock ! |
| 14 | And when he marries he says he 's going to buy a house a car and he 's going on a holiday . |
| 15 | has got his nine-year-old son in the car and he 's showing his son how fast his new car 's gon na go . |
| 16 | He is playing some long-lost avant garde tape and he is scowling at his sandwich . |
| 17 | Cor I bet that nearly deafens them when they listen to that tape and he 's squawking on it . |
| 18 | Pu our own Putney has been awarded the medal of honour , sixth highest medal of honour for erm services to the Danish industry and he 's coming over and they 're having a a caviar and champagne reception at the Danish Embassy and now the Queen of Denmark Queen Margarite is coming over . |
| 19 | Wilkinson was in poor spirits after losing both his matches in the recent Davis Cup match with Hungary in Budapest , on clay , but the grass court season has given him renewed zest and he is playing the best tennis of his career . |
| 20 | Howard Baker ( that is his name ) is sitting in front of a green light waiting for a green light because he is thinking . |
| 21 | If your opponent interrupts you , resume your seat while he is speaking . |
| 22 | A requirement imposed by regulations shall not apply to any follower of the Sikh religion while he is wearing a turban . |
| 23 | Too often Kendall seems preoccupied with finding a place in the team for Alan Harper , and although he has been a great servant to the club over the years , Everton will only be a really good side when he is playing in the reserves , and I do not mean that as an insult to Alan . |
| 24 | He always gets a crease when he 's chewing , his eyebrows when he 's concentrating . |
| 25 | But an object contemplated for its beauty alone spontaneously attracts the spectator and rouses him to expand and intensify his awareness of it ; and however much or little trust he may put in the formulation of aesthetic standards , he evaluates it by his reaction at the unsustainable height of concentration when he is responding to all his information at once . |
| 26 | I mean and and he he feels that er pressure groups like ourselves are very positive because it gives him a bit of weight when he 's arguing for things . |
| 27 | But when it comes to the middle of the night , most of them prefer to leave it to mum to comfort the tiny tot when he 's having a tantrum . |
| 28 | Thus the wording of an exclusion must be clear and unambiguous : " if a party wishes to exclude the ordinary consequences that would flow in law from the contract that he is making he must do so in clear terms " ( Scrutton LJ in Szymonowski v Beck [ 1923 ] 1 KB 457 ) . |
| 29 | The European community on the other hand also saw a growth of output of over twenty percent , twenty three point seven percent but that gave rise not to eighteen million but to only six million additional jobs and I just say to the honourable gentleman the lesson for Europe is to go further down the route that I have suggested of further deregulation and less bureaucracy and a stable economic framework , than to go down the route that he is advocating in his short address and question to me . |
| 30 | Cheltenham and Gloucester is the poly that he 's going to ? |