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

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1 But he s doing remarkably well considering he is a natural right winger .
2 He s doing better now than Speed did in the side when he first came in — Speed tended to be rather anonymous ( something Wilko actually said too ) , but he had the potential to ‘ have people leaving the ground saying ‘ That No. 11 was a good little player ’ ' , those were Wilkos very words .
3 He is looking really well but obviously lacks a recent run and will be conceding weight to the whole field , ’ said trainer James Fanshawe .
4 If , say , he borrows £5,000 three times , repaying it each time , he is treated as severely as someone who borrows £15,000 outright .
5 He is gone too soon and will be sadly missed by his family and friends .
6 He is progressing very well and there are no problems . ’
7 Kevin is in charge of the shirt because he is playing so well and long may it continue .
8 But the man who desires to know himself more completely — however strange and confusing his discoveries may be — he is drawn further within until he finds in the texts a mirror of his own complexity .
9 Prean , still unbeaten , showed that he is performing as well as at any time in his career when he outplayed Andrei up to 20-17 in the second game and then comfortably recovered from the disappointment of missing four match points to go on to a 21-8 , 22-24 , 21-13 win .
10 He is doing very well and is very comfortable .
11 ‘ It is curious that he is dying as picturesquely as he lived , ’ wrote Mr Gosse .
12 He does this by saying things like , ‘ But Brutus says he was ambitious , And Brutus is an honourable man ’ He is saying very sarcastically that Brutus is always right because he is an honourable man .
13 He 's looking away so that you ca n't catch his eye ; he 's also looking away because what he can see over your shoulder is more interesting than your shoulder .
14 After all , he 's eating fairly well and he 's quite lively , is n't he ? "
15 He 's bouncing away now and shouting
16 Well if you do it 'll give us a chance to find out whether he 's coming home today or tomorrow , and it 'll give your mum a chance to get back to Southwold
17 He 's breathing quite nicely and warming up now he 's in the cooker .
18 ‘ He has another season-and-a-half on his contract , and if he 's playing as well as he is now , we will definitely sit down and talk about a new deal .
19 He 's playing so well that he 's been a very big miss .
20 He was tumbling so fast that the stars became blurred circles of light around him .
21 He was writing much later than the others .
22 He was already feeling ill by Christmas , but nevertheless he was writing extraordinarily rapidly and by 1 January 1941 he sent a first draft of the poem , tentatively entitled " Dry Salvages " , to John Hayward .
23 On meeting him again , I at once noticed that he was looking unusually well and bronzed .
24 My other half ordered from a catalogue disc drives to assemble compu , er a home computer and he was looking very carefully cos computer parts can be quite expensive and he was looking at national catalogue for the best prices .
25 He was speaking very slowly and clearly , as if he wanted to make sure that the boy understood .
26 Oh God ! ’ he was yelling aloud now as he stumbled back towards Martin and then stood looking down at him .
27 An ex-Marxian socialist in post-war Oxford , he was to avow as late as 1957 , in an address to the Fabian Society called Socialism and the Intellectuals , that he had voted Labour in every election since 1945 , and ‘ unless something very unexpected happens , I shall vote Labour to the end of my days — however depraved the Labour candidate may be , and however virtuous his opponent . ’
28 He was drunk as often as he was sober and in either condition held an inflated opinion of his abilities , both in bed and on the battlefield .
29 And he stood and listened to this for a while and then he thought he was delayed long enough so he set off home .
30 She had reached a zenith of feeling , and really did n't care which hole he was shafting so long as he was inside her .
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