Example sentences of "he [is] [adv prt] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 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 . ’
2 It is , by a long way , the greatest test yet of whether he is up to the job .
3 By the time he is up in the morning , I have already done a day 's work …
4 Now living in Miami Beach , he is back behind the wheel and enjoying life in Indy Car racing in the United States .
5 He is back in the squad after three weeks of treatment on a knee ligament injury at the Lilleshall Rehabilitation Centre .
6 But he is back in the fold now the marriage has collapsed .
7 Graveney insists that Hick should go back to basics , and remain in that classic position he is in at the start of the bowler 's run-up — to stand sideways-on , bat on the ground , knees slightly bent , feet about shoulder width apart , and head up and still with both eyes level .
8 He is in for the ride , so he must be on the payroll .
9 There are two provisos as follows : ( 1 ) execution will not issue against either property or persons without leave of the court where the proceedings have been brought against the firm by one of its members or by another firm having partners in common with the firm against which or against the partners of which execution is sought ; ( 2 ) execution will not issue against a partner if he is out of the jurisdiction at the date when the proceedings were commenced unless he has acknowledged service or was duly served within the jurisdiction as a partner or outside the jurisdiction after leave had been obtained to so serve him .
10 As soon as he is out of the side , and the team continues to play well … they rub their hands and sell him as soon as they can .
11 You know , he 's so uncomfortable he 's up at the crack of the dawn because that floor is really getting into him !
12 He 's up at the section-house .
13 He 's up by the entrance and I can hardly go in there , can I ? ’
14 and he 's up in the air , like this nanny
15 so he 's up in the air and they do this .
16 And he goes and he 's up in the bed , on the bed in a flash !
17 He 's up in the Clubhouse , drinking with the winners . ’
18 He 's up in the library already . ’
19 Absolutely but he 's up against the fact that nobody wants to know what he 's doing .
20 He 's on to the ball before anyone else , but he conserves the energy of his horses . ’
21 SHOULDER TO LEAN ON Bradford boss Frank Stapleton is relying on his No 2 Stuart Pearson ( above ) to take over the reins when he 's out on the park ( far left ) .
22 He 's out on the farm , ’ I answered .
23 When he 's out on the street he 's totally aware of what 's happening to the market , of what the competition is doing , of what customers want .
24 He 's out at the moment but he 'll be in later and he 'll phone either tonight or in the morning . ’
25 drinks Pils when he 's out at the wine bar
26 He 's out for the moment , do you mean ? ’
27 till he 's out of the way ,
28 ‘ Well I 'm afraid he 's out of the country so whatever you want to discuss with him will have to wait . ’
29 I ca n't break it , just because he 's out of the country .
30 He says that staff at the DSS count the aid trip as a holiday , and wo n't pay him while he 's out of the country .
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