Example sentences of "[coord] he [is] [adv] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Either there are more bitches on heat in the village nowadays , or he 's simply getting into the habit of looking . |
| 2 | Depending on which gossip column you read he 's either planning to wed his long-term live-in girlfriend , Toukie Smith , sister of the late fashion designer Willie Smith , or he 's secretly dating model Naomi Campbell . |
| 3 | in the coming year , and he is today announcing that we are doubling the size of the homeless mentally ill programme in London . |
| 4 | And he is also calling for a massive reduction in overseas aid , already hit by the fall in the value of the pound . |
| 5 | And he is also shouting . |
| 6 | Erm there 's another Econ Soc the Economic Society putting on a lecture at five o'clock on Wednesday er in A forty two and the topic there is What 's Happening to the Distribution of Income in Britain and he is also talking to the Public Sector . |
| 7 | Now , after two or three treatments , his coordination has improved and he is also doing much better at school . |
| 8 | So far his progress has been encouraging and he is already taking a few steps with the aid of a frame . |
| 9 | By not considering this as a possibility , the pilot gives himself little or no hope of a safe landing , especially if the alternative is a very low 360° turn and he is already flying rather slowly . |
| 10 | By arguing , amongst other radical things , for limited liability , the new chairman could change that — and he is already making the right noises . |
| 11 | And he is already preparing Christmas stamps for the Ascension Islands . |
| 12 | With a lift , the carer takes control of the patient 's full weight , so that he makes no effort in the manoeuvre , even when his feet are on the floor and he is effectively standing up . |
| 13 | My husband has n't got a fixed address and he is probably hiding . |
| 14 | he tries to arrest her , but she bravely defies him until some guerrillas arrive , and he is soon begging abjectly for mercy . |
| 15 | On enquiry the Inspector contends that as the transactions were not recorded in the accounting records in March 1991 , no cognisance can be taken of the dividend , and he is therefore seeking to raise a s 419 assessment . |
| 16 | If Alger Hiss could betray his country for the sake of Communism — and he is still trying to establish his innocence — where else among the highest in the land might treason be found ? |
| 17 | ‘ Teams know about him now and he is still learning , ’ said Ferguson . |
| 18 | In three years of misery at White Hart Lane , the former England Under-21 was cruelly nicknamed ‘ Booby ’ Mimms — and he is still struggling to live down the tag , despite being the Premier League 's least charitable keeper this season . |
| 19 | What 's more , he 'll go on improving for some time because he was a late starter at 24 and he is still developing . ’ |
| 20 | But nothing came of it and he is still kicking his heels at Bramall Lane after drawing a blank in his summer quest to find a new club . |
| 21 | And he is still doing so . |
| 22 | You promised Zacco his kingdom this summer , and he is still waiting . |
| 23 | Shylock says himself that it is not only a Jewish teaching , it is also a Christian 's way of thought , and he is only doing what a Christian would do : ( Act 3 , Scene 1 , lines 54–55 ) |
| 24 | He has signed ex-Portadown winger Vic Kasule and he is now looking south for defenders . |
| 25 | ‘ Ah , Beel , he is a very good chef and he is now preparing the menu for tomorrow ; you like the food ? ’ |
| 26 | Royle added : ‘ Olney has taken time to settle in but he is full of running and he is now doing okay . |
| 27 | He learned a lot then , and he is now maturing into a great player . |
| 28 | His latest book , Boatowner 's Mechanical and Electrical Handbook , was published this year and he is now working on a cruising guide to the Yucatan peninsula , Belize , Guatemala and Honduras . |
| 29 | Ready for release is the Year Of The Comet , in which he plays a seductive villain , and he is currently working on The Son Of Pink Panther , at Pinewood , directed by Blake Edwards . |
| 30 | And he is currently working on a kingfisher which he estimates will take him 12 months to complete . |