Example sentences of "[pers pn] is he " in BNC.

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1 But the main thing you 've got to think about is if you start to overtake and the cyclist who may be wearing his er stereophonic Walkman , erm Beethoven 's Fifth or some headbanging music going on his Is he aware of you around ?
2 He said I could never replace her he said e nobody is to she is he said I just could n't , he said I 'd you know , I 'd pay what I 'd have
3 ‘ We talked about football but all he wanted to talk about was sex , ’ she said , before adding , ‘ I hear he 's not been scoring many goals recently and that 's why he left Arsenal , but all I can tell you is he certainly scored a hat-trick with me that night . ’
4 He 's doing all the rooms for you is he ?
5 He 's not as old as you is he ?
6 Daddy 's going to take you is he ?
7 I do n't think he 's I do n't think he 's interested as you is he really ?
8 The trouble with him is he does n't think he 's just a hired actor like the rest of us .
9 The poi point about him is he 's a he 's always based in the same place .
10 The think I hate about him is he does n't even know you and he starts slagging you off .
11 Yeah that erm chap is n't on there now with her is he ?
12 Tony 's taking her is he ?
13 It is he who is making arrangements with the Transkei government to decide when and where the house is to be built .
14 Reason , one might think , for the wary traveller to duck behind the luggage lockers , but no , the assembly listens rapt as John Berger ( for it is he ) embarks upon a long yarn about two Italian peasants who meet at a Communist Party dance .
15 He 's got to say this is what he 's trying to do in order to gain what it is he 's trying to gain .
16 This ‘ inverted causation ’ as it has been called , which is a major element of Marxist theory , is to be found in the theory of Asiatic production , in that the subjects of the Asiatic despot are made to believe that they can live because of the blessing of the god-king , the true guardian and shepherd of the community , while really it is he who is living off them .
17 Mr Reichardt 's admirers say that if any American banker knows how to lend to property developers it is he — he was once one himself — and where better to do it than California ?
18 Were he among familiars it might help him but as it is he can not place himself here and it is pitiful to see how lost he is .
19 It is he who draws the moral , declaring that the low-life characters are no worse than the corrupt ruling class , the only difference being that the poor are punished for their vices .
20 But I think it is he .
21 As it is he knows nothing whatever about me .
22 As it is he 'll limp for a month . ’
23 Rightly speaking , this is not the Soldier 's tale at all but the Devil 's , for it is he who controls everyone at all times , playing with them like pawns in his game , a game of wrecking and destroying , of interference and final triumph .
24 I do n't know who you 're looking for and I do n't want to know but even I can see that whoever it is he wo n't be overjoyed to see you … ’
25 When the child does what you want , tell him what it is he has done that has earned your praise — for example , ‘ That was good of you to tidy up your toys .
26 A widespread factor is found where real or suggested expertise is involved in a transaction and where at the same time it may be assumed that the customer is ignorant about what it is he is paying for .
27 It is striking that Papinian ( if it is he ) emphasizes the value of the decision only in terms of its effect on the family expectations of father and children as to how mother will behave .
28 No doubt : it is he !
29 So when he experiences doubt , it is he , not his belief , that has been weighed and found wanting .
30 Jay , however , is less forthcoming when it comes to defining exactly what it is he and his colleagues at Talkin' Loud are looking for .
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