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

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1 Eventually deciding that he is bringing discredit on all Jews by serving Fledgeby as he does , Riah quits his service , and takes up his abode with Jenny Wren .
2 Modesty asserted — he is selected to run in several events for his school against Mountain Ash and he writes : ‘ I hope there are no crack runners because I am no crack . ’
3 And he will look at the plans for the oil refinery which he is destined to build on this land .
4 He is trying to sell off four building plots on his estate for up to £40,000 each to raise cash for an endowment fund .
5 Using a 0.7 probability cut off point below which the patient is predicted to die and above which he is predicted to survive at six weeks yields correct classification in 97% ( 71/73 ) of surviving patients , 89% ( 16/18 ) of deaths and 96% ( 87/91 ) of both survival and deaths when assessing specific outcome with the current model .
6 All the time he is encouraged to dabble in this or that to no lasting effect and the relief that such an MP feels when given an actual job , a place to go from 9 a.m. onwards with a definite task to perform , something to do which stretches his capacity more than drinking tea , gossiping and writing letters , is enormous .
7 Is that on the cards , or has Unesco got some rules that he is going to enforce after all ?
8 Passers-by sneak Beejay sympathetic smiles as he is forced to contend with this additional assault on his ears .
9 He is shown to succeed in all of these goals , frequently through independent action and choice .
10 According to teletext , he is set to move for 2.7 million , text also says that it is a boardroom decision to sell him , he is currently in talks with Kenny daglesh .
11 And Allison revealed : ‘ Ekstrom only joined Gothenburg on the understanding that he is allowed to talk to other clubs interested in buying him .
12 He is expected to play in both games — Against the United States and Costa Rica .
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