Example sentences of "what he is [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 Once again , a sufferer is seen to be mad , and his fearful sense of what he is up to can be seen to dominate the book in which it is in the end defeated or controverted .
2 Not everyone will concede that there really is a single interpretation , nor that , if there is , the subject necessarily knows what he is up to .
3 ‘ Then we 'd better start to find out exactly what he is up to .
4 Some of it you know just to ignore , but if it is from someone who knows what he is on about , then it can be helpful in making you into a better player .
5 He knows what he is about .
6 He knows what He is about .
7 As no one , who knows what he is about in good company , would venture to talk all ; — so no author , who understands the just boundaries of decorum and good breeding , would presume to think all : The truest respect which you can pay to the reader 's understanding , is to halve this matter amicably , and leave him something to imagine , in his turn , as well as yourself .
8 Even though the subject matter may be such that it is difficult to come to rapid conclusions by , say , an objective test , the question should still be asked so that the teacher can explain to himself in all honesty what he is about .
9 Tomorrow 's audience must be managed plausibly , he will need to know what he is about . ’
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