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

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1 When the ark is sent for , he remarks that it is accompanied on its journey to the Israelite camp by Hophni and Phinehas .
2 He thinks that something is known , but they 're not telling .
3 He says that it is recorded in the that on the death of Molla Fenari , Molla Yegan was authorized to give fetvas in the time of Murad II ; but that since he did not actually rise to the office of Mufti — the actual words used are " the rank of the glorious office of fetva " , fetva being used here , a — often , to indicate the Muftilik-he will not be singled out and accorded special mention .
4 Admittedly , he says that he is describing ethical discussion as it is , rather than as it ought to be .
5 What is he going to say when he discovers that he is expected to transmit the first report from an advisory unit in the history of government to include an account of the Director 's domestic arrangements ?
6 We are given a picture of death , the death of Pip 's real chance for ever finding contentment , and he sees that it is going to be a long , hard struggle back to finding happiness in life , it is a test of Pip 's strength of character .
7 To the Sufi the divine is in all things and manifested to the seer , and it is this divine attribute that he sees and which is transferred to the work of the poet and the mystic ; and that work is authentic in so far as it depicts faithfully the himma or emotional part of the event .
8 Now , when I touch his cheek with my finger , he responds normally , but not as quickly as he responds when he is held to the breast .
9 The use of words also helps to bring across the message of the poem with words such as ‘ futility ’ and ‘ fatuous ’ giving the distinct impression that Wilfred Owen has almost given up everything that he once believed in because he feels that everyone is going to kill each other anyway .
10 To achieve the rank of finalist is not only an honour for himself but he feels that it is shared with those who have worked with him in the team .
11 The person beset by fears and anxieties who nevertheless manages to present a confident exterior will often feel self-contempt because he feels that he is living a lie and that one day someone will catch him out .
12 He feels that he is cured now and stops testing .
13 He feels that he is trusted , respected as an individual , treated as one and rewarded as one , and that it is his individuality that is needed : his individual contribution , rather than conformity to some sort of ideal ‘ company man ’ .
14 He indicates that he is looking for £150m.The defence division had appeared as a ‘ blot on our copy books ’ , he said — pre-tax profits at the business plunged to £1.5m from £13.2m , and turnover slipped to £425m from the £436.5m of a year ago .
15 If he considers that she is refusing intercourse unreasonably , his remedy is a matrimonial one .
16 Thus he recognizes that it is built into our nature that self love has authority , and therefore should have control , over particular impulses .
17 We may assume , however , that he will have a better understanding of the purpose of the author in constructing the text in the way it is constructed if he knows that it is written in the late nineteenth century ( which will account for some differences in code , in Hymes ' terms ) in Victorian England ( which will account for the reference to a Reformatory ) and that the author is constructing the first English detective story , narrating the events from the point of view of four different participants , whose characters are in part revealed by the narrative style which the author assigns to them .
18 As long as he knows that he is loved and being thought about .
19 And in the last section of the piece , because he knows that he is writing a draft , Thomas is able to add detail , to experiment with his choice of words , to cut out and to insert .
20 However , in Hammond [ 1982 ] Crim LR 611 ( Crown Court ) , a judge ruled that if the victim accepts a cheque without a guarantee card , he knows that he is taking a risk .
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