Example sentences of "he [adv] [verb] [pron] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | This time he genuinely believes there is nothing more he could have done , ’ said a colleague . |
| 2 | Whether he deliberately sought them is not clear . |
| 3 | He also said he is ‘ very optimistic ’ about the NCR computer division , where orders from Europe recently have picked up after a period of extreme softness . |
| 4 | He also thinks it is important to build such a museum , as Japan and Britain have a long historical relationship dating back to the seventeenth-century when William Adams came to Japan on a Dutch ship . |
| 5 | He probably thinks everyone is still having a good time out there somewhere in the fog . |
| 6 | For all his irreverence about ‘ Nimbies ’ , he clearly believes there is some genuine rural idyll worth preserving . |
| 7 | What seems objectionable in Matza 's argument is that he clearly believes there is a ‘ hierarchy ’ of stances in relation to deviance , not just alternatives : the appreciative stance is portrayed as superior to either the romantic or the correctionalist in that it is inherently more likely to get at the truth . |
| 8 | It may be that he really thinks there is nothing that he really thinks . |
| 9 | The Tutor remains a sympathetic character fur Vera , s sorrow at his departure is echoed by Kolia , Natalia 's son , when he too realises he is losing the only person who has tried to make him happy . |