Example sentences of "he is [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | More importantly , however , considering the perilous economic climate and the number of people out of work , he is also considering kicking off an employment register of sorts where Uniforum members looking for jobs could avail themselves of free advertising in the group 's magazine Uniforum Monthly . |
| 2 | He is also as keen a European as you will find on the Government benches , especially the front bench . |
| 3 | Thus the Metropolitan Commissioner 's testimony to a brand of tyre as a major contribution to road safety carries weight because of who he is rather than what he looks like . |
| 4 | Someone paid them good money , a lot of money , to do that — this so-called ‘ friend ’ they mentioned — so if I were you I 'd be trying to work out who he is rather than getting on my soapbox . |
| 5 | He makes it his business to know what is happening on the street — although he is rarely if ever seen there himself these days — and feeds these spontaneous trends into the crucible of high fashion , to make it fizz and bubble . |
| 6 | Armed with this terrible weapon he is all but invincible for a time . |
| 7 | He says he is now because April 's coming up . |
| 8 | A man materialises beside us so unobtrusively I do n't realise he is there until he speaks . |
| 9 | With his stylish , imaginative vitality and very fleet fingers , he is certainly as persuasive an advocate for the fortepiano — and again he uses a Derek Adlam instrument ‘ after ’ a Nanette Streicher of 1815 P as anyone in the catalogue . |