Example sentences of "he [is] ever " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is ever confused and his confusion makes him angry and I can not see that it can be helped though it is hard to endure . |
| 2 | Alexander firmly believed that man has to delay his instantaneous response to the many stimuli that he is bombarded with each day if he is ever to cope with his rapidly changing environment . |
| 3 | A man can not be an island here if he is ever to turn his back on this place . ’ |
| 4 | After Titania 's quatrains — the most artificial verse-form in drama , presupposing as it does that the speaker has four lines already prepared , with rhymes , confident of not being interrupted — Bottom 's prose truly belongs to the world of unromantic everyday appetites : Bottom may have been ‘ translated ’ in shape , but nothing can elevate him to verse and romance — apart , ironically enough , from his role as Pyramus , out of whose Pistol-like doggerel he is ever ready to step in order to explain the play : ‘ She is to enter now , and I am to spy her through the wall . |
| 5 | And he created far more than he is ever given credit for … ’ |
| 6 | ‘ That is , if he is ever to come out of prison . |
| 7 | WHAT music would the Transport Secretary , John MacGregor , choose if he is ever invited on to Desert Island Discs ? |
| 8 | He 's ever so nice . ’ |
| 9 | Easily the best part he 's ever likely to play . ’ |
| 10 | Bernstein recently said it 's the best Salome he 's ever seen . |
| 11 | A funny thing for a gyno to say out of the blue — and the first time he 's ever looked me in the eye . |
| 12 | I do n't think he 's ever read a book in his life . |
| 13 | ‘ I do n't suppose he 's ever done anything that he 's really wanted to do . |
| 14 | Snail 's Pace Slim , Guitarist contributor , lead Hamster and no slouch with a chunk of tubing himself , rates Landreth 's recent showcase at the Borderline Club in London as the most astonishing display of bottleneck guitar he 's ever seen . |
| 15 | ‘ Like hell he would n't — all he 's ever wanted is to get you back ! ’ |
| 16 | HIS latest film is one of the funniest he 's ever made , and his training as a stand-up comic and magician stretched over hard years on the tough American nightclub circuit . |
| 17 | Slater also says it 's the first and only time he 's ever seen clock ratings take such baby steps — 33 to 40 to 45 to 50 . |
| 18 | Last winter Jean-Philippe Ruggia trained harder than he 's ever done in his racing career . |
| 19 | ‘ He does n't look as if he 's ever seen hounds before ! |
| 20 | I wonder if he 's ever seen a seal ? |
| 21 | I 've got one friend who has written down in a diary every person he 's ever re arrested , I do n't do that , I just , I , I ca n't be bothered to write it all down . |
| 22 | And then there 's this technician or something here and they ask me to breathe in helium from a mask and make me repeat some of the things gorilla man said on the video so I feel like I 'm becoming him they 're trying to make me him ; I do n't think I sound the same as the guy on the brain-snuff video but fuck knows what they think there are too many to know what the fuck they think ; loads of them , officers from all over the fucking place with different accents , London , Midlands , Welsh , Scottish , elsewhere , God knows , it 's not just Flavell and McDunn though I still see them now and again especially McDunn who looks at me kind of weird most of the time like he ca n't really believe it was me did all these things and I get this bizarre feeling that he thinks I 'm kind of pathetic I mean that in a grudging , still-determined-to-bust-the-fucker way he actually has more respect for gorilla man than he does for me because I 've just gone to pieces under the questions and the things they put in my head with those photographs and that video ( ha which means gorilla man has already put stuff into my head , already has fucked my brains , filling my head with the idea of that , the vision , the meme of that ) and I thought I was some tough cookie but I was wrong I 'm just a dunked digestive baby I 'm soft I 'm flopping I 'm disintegrating and that 's why unless I 'm the best fucking actor he 's ever seen McDunn ca n't accept I was capable of the things gorilla man did , yet so much of the evidence , especially the dates and times that sort of stuff , points at me not to mention that piece of TV-crit I did that reads like a hit-list now . |
| 23 | ‘ See , he 's ever so hard for me . ’ |
| 24 | He 's a Russian émigré — came out just after the Revolution , although he had been part of it himself , and I do n't think he 's ever really settled down to ordinary life . |
| 25 | He 's ever so lovely in his uniform , ’ ' she mocked . |
| 26 | Apart from himself , the only people he really cares about are his listeners ; the radio relationship is the only sort of genuine love-affair he 's ever known . |
| 27 | ’ Not that he 's ever said . |
| 28 | A C Milan and Cappello the er Milan manager has gone on record as saying he 's as good as anything he 's ever seen . |
| 29 | ‘ I could ask him — I do n't suppose he 's ever thought of it . |
| 30 | Oh yes it 's , it 's been changed a lot and a , and er , it 's made such a difference and I 've met er , I 've got a er fr a very good friend who 's , who 's a Red Cross young man who I met at Leah Manning and he takes me out in the car which I would n't , never get out otherwise because my boys are all working you see they ca n't , they 're busy working and erm do shift work and security work , one 's got his own security business and the other one 's got a factory in Bishop 's Stortford so that they do n't get much chance , they work away , some of them do that they can not get to take me out see , so he takes me out , which he 's very , very good you know , he 's , yesterday he took me to erm , yesterday we , he took me to Ongar to see his sister in the bungalow and then he took me for a meal at erm The Chariot at er , at Brentwood , Brentwood , yes Brentwood The Chariot , it was quite nice I had rather , a good time , erm cos usually I ca n't get out unless I go out in the wheelchair you see I 'm confined to a wheelchair , though I struggle out into the kitchen with me two sticks and I 've got a stool in there that I do all my own cooking and I make cakes and that and I 'm doing a cake gon na make a cake for Christmas for me brother and make a cake , er another one for myself like , but , and then I go to my erm daughter-in-law 's to spend Christmas Day and then I , I 'm going to my son 's and spend Boxing Day which is my birthday , I 'll be seventy four on Boxing Day I 'm dreaded to say , yeah , but erm , this young man that takes me lives in Northbrooks , he 's er a widower , but he 's very , very good , he helps all us old people , you know , he 's ever so good he is to me , he comes up and brings my shopping today , does my shopping for me as well , so , well he 's , yes , he 's most kind , for , nearly two years I 've know him , that 's a photo over there , it was taken at a wedding look , of my , that 's it , over there , taken at a wedding dear , very good |