Example sentences of "he is [be] " in BNC.

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1 The press scour whole countries for a sighting of the relaxing politician , and friends who might know where he is are propositioned with both money and arguments such as ‘ I am sure you will agree that it would be better for us to find him before the Daily Mirror ’ .
2 It 's just the way he is in n it ?
3 He is is now planning legal action to get compensation .
4 ‘ What he is is a rude and arrogant bully , ’ Rory shot back , irritated anew by Candy 's persistence in probing for details about Adam Burns .
5 Yeah he is is n't he ?
6 he is is n't he ?
7 Yes he is is n't he !
8 He is is n't he ?
9 Is he gon na I expect he is is n't he ?
10 Yes he is is n't he ?
11 Well he is is n't he ?
12 Well he is is n't he ?
13 He is is n't he , Mum ?
14 Yes he is is n't he ?
15 Yes he is is n't he ?
16 He is is n't he ?
17 He is is n't he .
18 Yeah he is is n't he ?
19 The racial card has been used to effect in previous New York elections , but in Mr Giuliani 's case he is being criticised as an opportunist for his attacks on the city 's first black Democratic nominee .
20 They argue that Mrs Aquino can heal old wounds by allowing the former dictator to come home , at the same time disarming his supporters who scream that he is being done an injustice .
21 ‘ It is not a police matter but an immigration matter , and he is being interviewed , ’ a Home Office spokesman said .
22 He finds that he is being offered a simple trade-off : a comfortable job as a stock-checker if he will provide incriminating information about himself which the Maltster can then pass on to the Party .
23 He is being pressed by the Hong Kong yacht Foo 2 , the former Jamarella of Britain 's winning Admiral 's Cup team , and Cyclone from the New South Wales team .
24 Now he is being asked to sacrifice his future , and , if we remember the course of the story so far , God 's future for the world .
25 ‘ You 've tackled it head on by letting the main character know that he is being written about .
26 Shall he doubt whether he is awake , whether he is being pinched , or whether he is being burned ?
27 Shall he doubt whether he is awake , whether he is being pinched , or whether he is being burned ?
28 He is being held at Aldershot police station .
29 He is too relaxed for all the questions with which he is being bombarded , and full of wonder at how golfers such as Nicklaus and Watson have coped with it for all these years .
30 He is being so carefully nurtured that never yet has he suffered any frustration .
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