Example sentences of "and he is [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Any network circulars where the originating office dos not have a fee paying client and he is seeking a brokerage type fee from the receiving office 's client or contact , should be clearly stated from the outset . |
| 2 | We must remember that he had started his active life as a lawyer and as a student of rhetoric , and he is using a common figure of rhetoric , hyperbole , within carefully controlled limits . |
| 3 | ‘ Your father is a worried man and he is looking to you to make a good marriage , that way at least your own future will be secure . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ And he is looking for drugs ? ’ |
| 5 | SNH presents a different sort of technical challenge , but similar in the aim of extending the roles and responsibilities of the teams , and he is looking forward to it . |
| 6 | Andy Mutch says every young lad wants to play in the top league and he is looking forward to it . |
| 7 | On the domestic front , Ian is thrilled that England star Clough has joined the Reds ' ranks , and he is looking forward to establishing a fruitful partnership with a player whose vision and passing skills are widely appreciated . |
| 8 | But he demonstrated yesterday that he is now back on song and he is looking forward to a good run in the National Championships at Newark at the end of the month . |
| 9 | The big fella is more keyed up than I 've seen him for a long time and he is channelling all his energies into one final world cup fling . |
| 10 | ‘ The human says that the end is now near and he is facing a curtain , ’ the Thing translated . |
| 11 | The following day , in a temperature down around — 2O°C ( — -4°F ) , I am wearing loop-stitch socks and Lundhags , and he is wearing reindeer skin boots and grass . |
| 12 | The 28-year-old has made his first shift from children 's telly with the Friday evening showbiz slot ‘ Entertainment Express ’ where he works alongside Selina Scott — and he is loving it . |
| 13 | ‘ The breaks are probably where the mobile is moving from one cell to another and he is searching through to catch up with the conversation again in the next cell . |
| 14 | Billy says his 12-year-old son , Mark , is very upset and he is appealing for anyone who is offered a snake for sale in suspicious circumstances to contact the police . |
| 15 | Bill rates Ayr , along with Ascot , Newmarket and York , as one of his favourite tracks and he is eyeing the Ayr Gold Cup next Saturday as a possible target for his consistent Big Hand . |
| 16 | Only one of the 15 still had his hair yesterday , and he is getting it shaved over the weekend . |
| 17 | The extension of VAT was ‘ fairly predictable and he is phasing it in so it does not look quite so bad ’ . |
| 18 | Paul Henderson of the Daily Mail is in charge now and he is pushing against my door from the inside , but Today are their rivals , and outside the door is a man from Today in bell-bottoms and platform shoes . |
| 19 | Tod is conducting a long argument , and he is telling the truth , but the invisible people who might hear and judge luckily refuse to believe him and turn away in silence , weariness and disgust . |
| 20 | He is working on a scheme with the National Federation of WI to organise a competition to celebrate next year 's 75th anniversary by offering 10 telecottages as prizes for its 9,000 branches and he is hoping the WI will establish a pilot telecottage near its college in Denman , Oxfordshire . |
| 21 | He said each of the five intensive care beds in Ipswich Hospital cost between £150,000 and £200,000 a year , and he is hoping to get one more . |
| 22 | And he is hoping to enable both St Bede 's and St Augustine to expand to meet their demands . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ We knew he was one of the best finishers at the club and he is proving it , ’ said Barrow . |
| 24 | ‘ A proposition was put to Owen , and he is considering it , ’ the source said . |
| 25 | A housing task force has been set up under my noble Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Armed Forces and he is considering how we can use the existing housing stock to alleviate problems . |
| 26 | He 's just an immigrant and works in an off-licence , and he is dealing with Norman Lamont and very big company , so what can he do ? ’ |
| 27 | Unlike the anthropologist he can never have the excitement of actually directly confronting his subjects in the flesh ; and he is dealing with people who , temporally distant though they may be , are ultimately his own kith and kin . |
| 28 | He is in prison for committing violent crimes against English imperialism and he is demanding status as a political prisoner . |
| 29 | 1985 His number work has made progress and he is beginning to add , subtract and divide using HTUs . |
| 30 | His ankle is badly swollen and he is struggling for the weekend . ’ |