Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] he [is] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Larry Parks is remembered for being one of the first to inform on his Communist friends before the committee , better remembered perhaps than he is for impersonating Al Jolson in two films which made him , at that time , a star . |
| 2 | It 's important that when a member is made redundant that he keep in contact with his industry , so that he 's in a position to be able to regain employment and also regain employment for his , for his or her fellow unemployed . |
| 3 | Now we 're part of government policy which happens to be hear no evil see no evil … one bloody monkey 's enough if he 's in the top job . |
| 4 | While the patient should be kept warm , his room should also be properly ventilated , especially if he is in it all the time . |
| 5 | He 's got a big farm in but he 's like a land but Barry is a landscape |
| 6 | Perhaps because he is in many ways an absolutely objective choreographer , he successfully exposes his deeply held views on society and its problems , in particular man 's inhumanity to man , through dance . |
| 7 | Perhaps when he 's with other people he pretends he went to a posher school — Eton or something . |
| 8 | There will be ‘ no comics , no horoscopes , no handicapping of horses ’ so long as he is in charge . |
| 9 | He then makes the kind of silly gaffe — getting his hair cut while Air Force One sits at Los Angeles airport , closing down two runways — that will be the stuff of jokes about him for as long as he is in public life . |
| 10 | The tenant may exercise his right to remove tenant 's fixtures so long as he is in possession as a tenant , whether under the original contract of tenancy or a new tenancy or by holding over ( New Zealand Government Property Corp v H M & S Ltd ) . |
| 11 | The surgeon does n't think it will take long , especially as he 's in remarkable physical shape . ’ |
| 12 | His blind spots tend to be Bartók and Stravinsky — ‘ especially when he is in what I call his ‘ wrong note ’ mode , like in the ‘ Pulcinella ’ Gavotte where he is deliberately a bar out with his ‘ Alberti bass ’ . |
| 13 | The hon. Gentleman has for some time been against the original fast rail link through Kent and south London , and we have learnt tonight that he is against the current project , apparently because he believes that all British Rail 's money should be spent on saving his neck by improving the lousy commuter service that his constituents have had to tolerate for 13 years of Tory misrule — to use a well-known phrase from a couple of decades back . |
| 14 | For example , it is often the case that the essential characteristic of a " slave " is not that he is in a servile position or economically disadvantaged but that , not being a kinsman , he is denied the rights of a full human being . |
| 15 | Not if he 's in the area , and everything tells me he is . ’ |
| 16 | And er god you should of heard him , god if it ai n't Ross all over again , mummy , mummy and she left him there , as I said when they first came he was in the far bedroom , well now I suppose with all these people she 's rearranged it indoors and he 's in the one next to our house , and she 's shouting at him and er it went on how , I ca n't tell you how long , I mean , Bev and I was talking through bedrooms you know |
| 17 | You can not , for instance , turn someone into a surfing champion just because he 's at the seaside , but if it turns out that he has a genuine interest in fishing and some skills as a fisherman you can centre pictures and film on that . |
| 18 | ‘ Of course , just as he is as a player , Gazza is in a different class . |
| 19 | They also think he must be dominant , decisive and virile but he 's not , he 's just as he is on the field . |
| 20 | This is strongly implied in John chapter 6 where the Spirit is brought closely into relation with ‘ eating his body and drinking his blood ’ and so being confident of dwelling in Christ , being fed by him , and being raised up by him at the last day ( 6:54,56,63 ) ; just as he is in chapter 3:3–8 in connection with the new birth . |
| 21 | I had n't known that he was in , because normally when he is in the house you can hear him singing and moving around . |
| 22 | So as soon as he 's in the station the clock begins to run and he 'll be screaming for his brief . ’ |
| 23 | No wins have come Masnun 's way in 1992 , but he certainly has n't been running badly and he 's on his favourite track now . |
| 24 | PRESIDENT George Bush as much as admitted yesterday that he is in a political bind over the abortion issue . |
| 25 | Section 29 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 ( P. & C.E. Act ) provides that he should be informed at once that he is under arrest if a decision is taken to prevent him leaving at will . |
| 26 | Within his own country , he is not so much a Leviathan as a Gulliver figure hemmed in and tied down by a complex network of restraints that must be thrown off if he is to be more than a helpless giant in the White House . |
| 27 | The suggestion will be coupled with the proposal by the Scottish FA that a player no longer be offside if he is in line with the last defender when the ball is played . |
| 28 | He wo n't be biting anyone 's face off while he 's in our custody . |
| 29 | This problem calls for a major change in the content of our primary education and for the raising of the school entry age so that the child is older when he leaves , and also able to learn more quickly while he is in school . ’ |
| 30 | That should stir him up if he 's in there , he thought . |