Example sentences of "and he [be] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The manager is responsible for the actual results achieved , and he is held accountable because information about his achievements will be fed back to his superiors , and they can then call him to account to explain his performance . |
| 2 | Sheng is undergoing a programme of physiotherapy and play therapy to stretch his tightened leg muscles and he is having regular sessions at a local swimming pool to help his development . |
| 3 | And he 's getting close . |
| 4 | He had a cold when he cut his bottom two and his top ones are nearly through and he 's getting cold . |
| 5 | ‘ He 's an intelligent boy , very sensitive and he 's seen other players leave Forest and things not go well for them . |
| 6 | And if it goes the other way , and he 's called guilty of murder , then , worse , he 'll hang . ’ |
| 7 | We 've got him where we want him , and he 's looking well . ’ |
| 8 | College Principal Clive Brain says there 's a growing demand for technological education and he 's expecting large numbers of applicants . |
| 9 | And he 's lookin' grand himself , not pinned or stoned or nuttin' . |
| 10 | I spoke to him the night before last , and he 's doing fine . |
| 11 | He thinks I think I 'm better than him because I 'm doing a science degree and he 's doing Fine Art . |
| 12 | But when the chips are down and he 's feeling blue , Charlie sees himself as ‘ The Maryhill Hermit ’ , a victim of his public image , and a man who would rather have a quiet night with the wife than a night out with the wild bunch . |
| 13 | And he 's making good money doing it , of course . |
| 14 | And there 's Mr who 's locking the door and he 's making sure that no one tries to get in . |
| 15 | He wants new eggsperts , aged between seven and 11 , to join his club , and he 's giving free membership to 250 lucky children who call ( 0839 ) 168107 by April 10 , 1991 . |
| 16 | He goes , look , I 'm breaking its leg and he 's going precious , precious ! |
| 17 | I , I look at these science things where , you know , they 're sending these things , America 's sending them , it 's been going for two year thousands of miles an hour , you know , probably a minute er and the as the man came over who went to the moon , the top man , to lecture and he was asked innumerable questions and one was do you think there 's anything up there ? |
| 18 | ‘ He came over and trained with us last week and he was looking fit . |
| 19 | Joachim eventually broke away from the Cistercians and retired to a lonely spot in Calabria where disciples gathered around him and he was given papal permission to found his own congregation . |
| 20 | However his teachers recognised his exceptional qualities and he was given junior teaching posts which enabled him to register at the University of Pennsylvania , where he obtained his Master 's degree and began to work towards a PhD , specialising in philosophy . |
| 21 | He was Mr Geoffrey Pattie , and he was given special responsibility for space ; numerous bullish stories appeared in the press about the likelihood of increased British space expenditure . |
| 22 | He was standing with his back to her , hands pressed flat on the kitchen table , and he was dragging deep breaths into his lungs . |
| 23 | His legs were bare and he was wearing Indian leather sandals , the kind you had to soak in water before you first put them on . |
| 24 | The pensioner 's GP , James Harley , said he had seen Mr Topp two months before his disappearance and he was displaying early signs of dementia . |
| 25 | As this was fastened and he was made ready for departure , the prince for the first time seemed ill-at-ease — as if only then did he sense the poignancy of the moment and was after all loath to go . |
| 26 | He wanted her , and he was getting old and silly . ’ |
| 27 | Ladbroke acquired Hilton International in 1987 and he was appointed chief executive in 1990 . |
| 28 | At about 5:45pm , the cardiac arrest team had been called , resuscitation had failed and he was confirmed dead at 6:25pm . |
| 29 | When told that his two years at sea did not count , he resignedly attended his medical only to discover that his hearing was impaired and he was declared unfit for military service . |
| 30 | After years of expensive legal fees , the court revealed that Gallacher had debts of £787 , a massive sum for the times , and he was declared bankrupt . |