Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] he [is] " in BNC.
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1 | But the answer is , each one secretly thinks he 's the best . |
2 | On suddenly realising he is dreaming , he may try to wake up only to find that his body seems paralysed . |
3 | Oh how long has he 's |
4 | I only say he is a man and will act like a man , given the chance . |
5 | One goes in person to see the relevant official who may be able to answer a question , only to find he is ‘ not on seat ’ — perhaps he , too , is trying to find someone ! |
6 | Webb has constantly said he is happy to carry on at Old Trafford and fight for his place . |
7 | Gerd suddenly says he is hungry , and begs some food from one or more of the adventurers . |
8 | And when someone indicates his willingness to work for them they naturally suspect he is a plant . |
9 | Dora sees him there , and suddenly realises he 's at her mercy . |
10 | Oh yeah I know , what I 'm saying is you can somewhat understand he 's a noisy bastard |
11 | I only know he 's one of the Feltons . ’ |
12 | Although he has already scored 13 goals for Aston Villa this season , the 24-year-old striker is self-critical enough to insist he is not yet firing on all cylinders . |
13 | Although he has already scored 13 goals for Aston Villa this season , the 24-year-old striker is self-critical enough to insist he is not yet firing on all cylinders . |
14 | So suppose he 's alive and swimming about . |
15 | In rejecting drafts he is constantly saying he 's bored . |
16 | Furthermore , although Ritchie argues that ‘ cruelty to animals is rightly supposed to be an offence against humanitarian feeling ’ ( 1976 : 183 ) , I see no reason for concluding that by so saying he is denying that animals can be wronged , particularly given the wide measure of protection he accords them . |
17 | Greg remained perched uneasily , staring down into his glass , feeling like a juggler who suddenly finds he is keeping eleven balls in the air instead of ten , and wonders where on earth the other ball has come from . |
18 | In so doing he is generally able to avoid criticisms laid against classical liberalism concerning both its atomistic conception of the human condition and the moral status of the theory . |
19 | ‘ I believe he is smart and intelligent enough to realise he is now at a club which can satisfy him emotionally . |
20 | New Level , a white and black son of Murlens Slippy , took part in last year 's Wimbledon event when only a pup , but Johnston obviously feels he is not suited to the tight London circuit . |
21 | Well that does n't necessarily mean he 's chicken does it ? |
22 | And just think of the calculations involved when a fielder runs to catch a cricket ball — he does n't necessarily realise he is doing it but he has to work out how high the ball is , how fast it is travelling , its precise direction and how quickly he has to run in order to catch it . |
23 | Everyone 's attention was fixed on him and he would obviously strengthen HE 's Executive Council if he could be persuaded to join . |
24 | I only 'opes he 's as good as he seems , ’ he commented . |
25 | They 've taken a print of Hugo 's Amex , but I do n't somehow think he 's on good personal terms with them , and you know how tight everyone is on expenses , these days . ’ |
26 | and he fucking thinks he 's so he 's going around |
27 | I hope he 's mentally and physically tuned and does n't just think he is . |
28 | I said , ‘ Just say he 's a friend . |
29 | If I do n't come up when he goes away and for the while he 's on just say he 's |
30 | Two important non runners there in the twelve fifty , number seven Far Senior and in the two o'clock number thirteen the I would n't say old timer but Panto Prince anyway shame he 's not going to get a run . |