Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] he is " in BNC.
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1 | At last Mr Kinnock achieves some formal stature , to match the fact that he will indisputably remain where he is . |
2 | I appeal to the Minister : the man should not be allowed to return to his unit ; he should remain where he is at this moment . |
3 | Or I might suspect too much vehemence in his insistence that he loves gibbons , and suggest that he is deceiving himself , that visiting the animals has become a habit without much joy in it . |
4 | Sir Terence adds that he is enclosing for Christopher Patten a copy of the rules which the Cabinet Office has issued for the guidance of officials ‘ on such exercises ’ . |
5 | Borland International Inc president and chief executive Philippe Kahn says the company will report profit for the fourth quarter to March 31 , and adds that he is comfortable with analysts ' estimates of profits of about $0.10 a share : Borland 's target is to be profitable every quarter in the coming fiscal 1994 — Paradox for Windows is ‘ doing great ’ and is on a winning track and Quattro Pro is now picking up . |
6 | ‘ You 've tackled it head on by letting the main character know that he is being written about . |
7 | The question then arises , ‘ Would this fear be there if the individual concerned knew for absolute certainty that no-one will ever know that he is guilty ? ’ . |
8 | His breathing is laboured in that heavy way which so often heralds the end , and as you grip his hand to let him know that he is not alone , you try to love him as the Lord himself would do . |
9 | The Bee Gees , circa 1967 : Little does Mr Third-from-the-left know that he is next |
10 | Under the CSA 1985 , an insider must deal and know that he is dealing when in possession of a particular type of information , referred to as ‘ unpublished price sensitive information ’ . |
11 | The most important point to note about the above summary is the mens rea requirement : the individual/insider must know that he is a connected person . |
12 | Thus , a director must know that he is connected with his company or a related company ; an officer or employee must know that he is connected with his company or a related company , and so on . |
13 | Thus , a director must know that he is connected with his company or a related company ; an officer or employee must know that he is connected with his company or a related company , and so on . |
14 | He will guide and accompany them wherever they go — and they will know that he is no local deity whose power is limited to Sinai . |
15 | Richard 's opening soliloquy ( which is also the opening text of the entire play ) must count as the clearest ‘ policy ’ statement of the tragedy principle in representation : Before this , Richard has let us know that he is not happy with the non-warring state of affairs and is set to provide destruction . |
16 | You will not know that he is really er here in a commercial way . |
17 | The male garden spider Araneus diadematus will vibrate a strand of the female 's web as he approaches her , to let her know that he is not just another small insect caught in the web . |
18 | One couple did n't even know that he is their landlord — the flats are let through an estate agent . |
19 | Thereafter the truly experienced Phillips-watcher will know that he is to be found in the corner of the studio conducting a vehement argument with himself on the subject of whatever he just did n't tell you , and will shortly be sending an assistant back to pick up his hat . |
20 | When the Prime Minister arrives , will he let people know that he is coming ? |
21 | We have to pay the hotel fee , because the hotel does n't know that he is an inspector , or she is an inspector . |
22 | All the time the reader is reminded that he is reading , confronted with his own reactions , reminded to keep his distance , forced into sceptical attitudes by an author determined that nothing shall appear easy or comfortable . |
23 | This is an important recognition for the narrator , for gradually in his quest for Bazlen he too comes to accept that he is ‘ passing through ’ , and that the truth of which he is in pursuit is not an object fixed in time and space . |
24 | He considers himself the victim of a plot , regards the asylum as Hades , and refuses to accept that he is mad . |
25 | Whether this Luke is the same as ‘ Luke the Doctor ’ , who was with Paul in Rome while Paul was in prison ( Colossians 4:14 ) , is less certain , but most commentators are prepared to accept that he is . |
26 | It can become difficult to get such a patient to accept that he is back to normal as he has no milepost to reach . |
27 | While one can not always rely on Taskopruzade for precision in regard to dates , nor for that matter even in regard to the reigns in which various events occurred , as has been seen , it is hard to accept that he is in error by some twenty or twenty-five years , especially in a period close enough to his own to allow him access to people who had lived in that period . |
28 | In the Third Act he realizes that the world is against him but he is intelligent enough to know that he is the victim of his own weaknesses . |
29 | It would be upsetting to know that he is really not like that . |
30 | He is a lovely man and it 's good to know that he is unlikely to end up punch-drunk or fighting in circus booths , as many top boxers have in the past . |