Example sentences of "he [is] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sadie leant on the counter and looked furtively right and left before putting a hand up to her mouth and whispering , ‘ I fink 'e 's up ter no good . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ 'E knows very well I ca n't sleep till 'e 's in . |
| 3 | ‘ The way you and he have just been pawing each other about just has to mean that , in your own sweet way , ’ he inserted thunderously , ‘ you 've been endorsing the fact that your affair with him is over ! ’ |
| 4 | I feel the improvement we have seen in him is down to that . ’ |
| 5 | It is particularly unpleasant to us to be so frequently separated , but of course my going with him is out of the question ; he will sleep under a tent all the time . ’ |
| 6 | Every so often he has ‘ comeback ’ matches … but then after a couple of games he s out again . |
| 7 | All Ill say is I suggest you get hold of a video of any match he s in , and try and concentrate on him . |
| 8 | Check out Ian Marshalls rating … he s down as a central defender . |
| 9 | One almost wonders about which side of the Inquisition he is on . |
| 10 | Sometimes as pugnacious off-screen as he is on , Penn knows his name spells trouble in Hollywood . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | ‘ I think we must get that husband of yours to lop a few branches off outside the window before you go blind , ’ he says to Rose , to demonstrate the terms he is on with her . |
| 13 | Which tells Rose the kind of terms he is on with Phil . |
| 14 | Exactly the same off-air as he is on , it 's rare to meet someone who 's content with their life and who really has n't got any unfulfilled ambitions . |
| 15 | We very much hope that on his way there he works out which side of the Government he is on with regard to that amalgamation . |
| 16 | Exactly the same off-air as he is on , it 's rare to meet someone who 's content with their life and who really has n't got any unfulfilled ambitions . |
| 17 | He is over in Lewes unfortunately , but he did offer so to do , er which I think would you know put you in a more informed position to pursue the matter with this committee . |
| 18 | ‘ Oh , he is around — we may be sure of that ! |
| 19 | Before he is through , Tate is claiming that ‘ Ash-Wednesday ’ represents ‘ probably … the only valid religious poetry we have ’ , and he isolates two features of the writing which lead him to think this . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | He is up there and having a great time . |
| 22 | Suddenly he is up . |
| 23 | He is up and about before his father and he gets his father up , as if he were the parent and his father the sleepy child . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | ‘ Then we 'd better start to find out exactly what he is up to . |
| 26 | It is , by a long way , the greatest test yet of whether he is up to the job . |
| 27 | There he is up there , wanted for sabotage . |
| 28 | Again and again he fails at the offending cornice until , half-buried , half-dead , there is no snow left , the axes bite and he is up . |
| 29 | By the time he is up in the morning , I have already done a day 's work … |
| 30 | Though after a moment of considering her question , seemed to think that there was no harm in revealing , ‘ I believe the dog does not take well to city life — he is up at the house . ’ |