Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [be] [adj] or " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where a solicitor realises himself that he has been negligent or his client makes a claim against him on that ground , the client must be told of the circumstances ( if he is not already aware of them ) and be advised to seek independent advice . |
| 2 | Otherwise , there may be good reasons why he has not advanced , perhaps because he has been ill or over-tired . |
| 3 | The data he cites are misleading or irrelevant and his line of argument is contradictory . |
| 4 | If your former employer unreasonably refuses to supply a statement , or if the information that he gives is inadequate or untrue , you may apply to a tribunal which : |
| 5 | ( ) If it appears to the Secretary of State — ( a ) that the financial affairs of any institution within the higher education sector have been or are being mismanaged ; or ( b ) that , in consequence of matters outwith the control of such an institution , it is likely that the financial position of the institution will be significantly adversely affected , he may , after consulting the Council and the institution , give such directions to the Council about the provision of financial support in respect of the activities carried on by the institution as he considers are necessary or expedient by reason of the mismanagement or , as the case may be , adverse effect on the institution 's financial position . ' . |
| 6 | I ai n't spoke to John today , he 's been asleep or else ignoring me ! |