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

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1 'E 's always bin the quiet one .
2 'E 's never bin the same since the stables .
3 'E 's never complained . ‘
4 But your ability to sympathise with him is powerfully lessened by the fact that this hero is also an immature prig and lying snob , whose principal objection to Helena is her social inferiority .
5 ‘ Whatever club or staff was used on him is surely gone with the man who used it , but if the poor wretch 's corpse can tell us anything , let us discover it before we move him . ’
6 Support for him is slowly growing among influential Tories .
7 When we look at Poe 's tales , the structure seems predictable , even formulaic : the dawning sense that all is not as it should be ; the attempts to explain away the moaning sounds that something inside him is nevertheless compelling him to hear ; the fight with fancy , as if one could will away one 's deepest fear ; and then the horrified recognition that what one was most afraid of is there , behind the antique panels , waiting to throw one to the floor .
8 What the charity groups think of him is hardly going to make or break him in the operatic world . ’
9 The Spirit which rested upon him is now made over to them , along with the mission on which he was engaged ; this too is theirs .
10 They do nt even create his goals — he s just got that luck/knack of being in the right place for deflections etc .
11 That s past him hopefully , and he s also playing with more confidence …
12 He s always encouraging the team .
13 He s 37 for christs sake and yet he s always getting back to defend .
14 Keepers can have the one off season … to be fair this season AFAIK he s only made the one ‘ howler ’ .
15 He is firmly committed to the principle that Drama can stand on its own as an academic subject .
16 He is firmly established in the half back line , which allows him the luxury of being able to press forward in support of his attacking colleagues .
17 High levels of spatial mobility are involved as he is regularly posted to regions where the multinational is operating .
18 An RUC officer said : ‘ He is regularly stopped at road checks by our patrols .
19 Kinnaird , who is chairing the seminar , says he is regularly asked to find a woman for a senior management job ‘ all other things being equal ’ .
20 From 1266 onwards he is regularly described as magister in official records , indicating that he too was recognized as a rabbi within the Jewish community .
21 Here , according to Acts , he is officially admitted to the Nazarean Party .
22 ‘ He is lost to you ; he is utterly bewitched !
23 But the position from which he is today assessed rests on precarious , even quaint , over-simplifications .
24 in the coming year , and he is today announcing that we are doubling the size of the homeless mentally ill programme in London .
25 In other words , the sceptic , if he is to make himself understood , can not avoid relying on the conceptual scheme that he is overtly attacking , and if so , his argument collapses before it can even get off the ground .
26 He is instinctively keeping balance like a monkey in flight .
27 Bowden firmly believes that the Irish record pollack could fall this season from one of the wrecks he is presently working over , and these recent successes augur well for the future .
28 He is presently covering rock concerts for Kendal council who are hosting an exhibition of his work later in the year .
29 He is presently covering rock concerts for Kendal council who are hosting an exhibition of his work later in the year .
30 He is equally unforthcoming about how he gets written out of Neighbours ; Joe Mangle will be no more in the New Year , but he wo n't reveal how .
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