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

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1 Once a patient is sedated or anaesthetized he is completely unable to care for himself and he is dependent upon the theatre team to ensure his safety .
2 On the way , he is chased , or fancies he is chased , by Police who hate him .
3 Whether this boosted his morale or irked him is unclear .
4 It is further the case that a father who gets his 14-year-old daughter to perform an act of fellatio on him or to masturbate him is not criminally liable .
5 I agree with you that it 's not right to call your son names , and that slapping him is potentially dangerous .
6 Solid as a bull whale in his confidence and peering through eyes that suggest he is not lacking in a little magic himself , Hugh Smith calmly rebuts every argument that London is in decline .
7 From our three-dimensional vantage the curvature that eludes him is obvious .
8 By now it must be obvious that bullying him is n't going to work .
9 But the virus that killed him is so lethal that once it 's in the lungs it kills one in three of its victims .
10 And when he asks that question he is presupposing it provisionally .
11 Mr Major produced some nominal figures , but none that proves he is an inflation-fighter .
12 But nothing much has happened this year that suggests he is about to start firing .
13 It 's when he is , and thinks he is n't : then there 's confusion .
14 He sticks like glue , and thinks he is masking his intentions .
15 Andrew ‘ Will ’ Williams , is 18-years-old and thinks he is lucky to have a Youth Training place with Saks , at Skinnergate , Darlington .
16 ‘ My father paints , now chiefly icons , painting straight on to board and insists he is not a line-drawing man .
17 Kenny Logan won his first cap and demonstrated he is a player for the future .
18 ‘ I am just hoping and praying he is not going to be used as a human shield .
19 In Yorkshire when man goes into a decline during his wife 's pregnancy they giggle behind their hands and say he is " carrying " the baby , I never laugh at these remarks because I am convinced I " carried " my son .
20 That is why to know him is to trust him , and to trust him is to begin to know ourselves .
21 The most endearing is how affectionate and loving he is . ’
22 But there is a more immediate aim for striker Ian Wright who is fighting a fitness battle to return in the live Sky TV game against the club which sold him to Highbury less than a year ago and show he is still the man England need .
23 Meisel is beginning to direct videos and says he is losing interest in fashion as a subject : ‘ It all seems mediocre to me , uninspiring .
24 Sam claims her father breached the trust she placed in him and says he is holding on to her cash .
25 But insiders close to Blundell confirmed the deal was agreed and says he is almost certain to return after one year out of competitive Formula One racing , during which he won the Le Mans 24-Hours classic alongside fellow Briton Derek Warwick .
26 Then Macbeth seems to have a change of heart and says he is leaving whether he becomes king or not to chance .
27 Well would you perhaps like to give them a , a ring to , to say what I spoke about today then I 'll give them a ring , say if you could ring them tomorrow then I 'll ring them er er tomorrow evening a as well and then perhaps I can , you know , they , you 've given them the ground work to actually er for me to ring as well and then I can discuss with him and arrange an appointment to go and see him is that okay ?
28 And suing him is n't going to help it .
29 ( He looks round and sees he is alone . )
30 But come 2.30 pm , Keifer 's ’ prior engagement ’ has been dealt with and hear he is — all bleary-eyed , stubbly , subdued and dog tied .
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