Example sentences of "he [conj] [pron] is [verb] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The servant warns him if he is going to step into a hole , and reminds him to reply if someone speaks to him .
2 Staff made frantic attempts to revive him but he is thought to have suffered a massive heart attack .
3 We do not always dismiss him when he is left trailing by the brilliant or the powerful .
4 when he or she is asked to refrain from a particular activity ;
5 For any one such machine , the environment within which he or she is competing includes not only the natural environment in the form of air , light , water and food , but also other survival machines .
6 Ask yourself ( a ) whether the writer tells you what he or she is trying to do ; ( b ) whether they succeed in doing it ; and ( c ) whether they convince you it was worth doing !
7 He or she is trying to get a very clear picture of what you can do so that they can place you accurately and not send you on too many pointless interviews .
8 He or she is trying to locate areas of tension that may be fixed in your body .
9 This will not materially affect the buyer unless he or she is seeking to continue with the unauthorised use .
10 The martial-law administrator , Crown Prince Saad , says that nobody will be expelled unless he or she is known to have collaborated with the Iraqis .
11 The onset of symptoms is very sudden and the outstanding ones are anxiety and restlessness and a terrible fear that he or she is going to die .
12 A keen apiarist , standing among the hives , will soon have to produce a piece of paper and a pencil if he or she is going to explain bee behaviour to a group of children .
13 Ideally , the manager should be there at the beginning of a band 's professional career because he or she is going to operate the various deals which are set up .
14 The relative worth of each of these is dependent upon both the user 's aspirations and the sort of document that he or she is going to produce .
15 The main thing the well-prepared learner brings to the task is positive expectations — expectations that reading will bring rewards of pleasure and understanding , and that he or she is going to learn to read and to enjoy the learning .
16 If you are convinced that he or she is going to hurt you and you ca n't escape , you may even hit out as they come forward .
17 Couple this with a quality assessment system which is riddled with jargon and technical description and the caterer has a hard time deciding what he or she is going to buy and from which company .
18 He 's going to tr she , he or she is going to try and go now .
19 Obviously , the researcher will have some pre-defined ideas of what he or she is going to look at , but usually the experience of working with an organisation or group will suggest new possibilities , new questions to be asked and pursued .
20 Unlike most criminal cases involving adults , the charge hinges on the child 's understanding of what he or she is alleged to have done .
21 when he or she is expected to adhere to general rules of conduct , what might be called the family 's ‘ standing orders ’ .
22 An important aspect of the teacher 's job is the size of the class he or she is expected to teach ( on average , this is greater than the pupil/teacher ratio , as calculations of the latter include staff who do little or no classroom teaching ) .
23 Can you put your hand on your heart and say that you have made it plain what he or she is allowed to do ( hopefully not unnecessarily restrictive ) and what he or she should not do ?
24 Wherever you are grabbed , you can not be stopped using at least some of these weapons , and every time one hits home , the attacker 's pain will increase until he or she is forced to loosen the grip .
25 Each time , the review officer asks ‘ is there the evidence ? ’ ; each time he or she is permitted to say that it may be obtained by further questioning .
26 If a police officer reasonably anticipates a breach of the peace , he or she is required to do whatever is thought necessary to prevent its occurrence .
27 he or she is required to give a certain amount of notice .
28 A copy of the winding up order must be sent to the Registrar of Companies immediately , and he or she is required to publish it .
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