Example sentences of "he is [adj] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The doctor responsible for the treatment must make a written report to the supervisor if he is unwilling to continue with the treatment or he forms the view that : ( i ) it should continue beyond the period specified in the order ; ( ii ) the child needs different treatment ; ( iii ) he is not susceptible to treatment ; or ( iv ) he does not require further treatment . |
| 2 | ‘ The parties to this appeal are rightly agreed that whether or not Mr. Warner has a ‘ reasonable excuse ’ to refuse to answer the inspectors ' questions depends upon whether he is entitled to rely upon the public interest in protecting his source and that the test to be applied must be the same whether that question arises in judicial proceedings or in the course of an inquiry such as this . |
| 3 | If a judge , applying the correct test , comes to a decision which he is entitled to reach on the evidence before him , an appellate court will not interfere with that decision . |
| 4 | He is likely to concentrate on the 200 metres this year before moving up to 400 metres as a second-year senior boy next year . |
| 5 | Fred is protected against unfair dismissal , and in the absence of any previous official ( i.e. provable ) warnings he is likely to win in the event of an appeal . |
| 6 | Even in death he is willing to work at the vine ( the biblical symbol of the Chosen People ) , suggesting in ‘ Credo ’ that the work , however unlikely it appears , is going on ; ‘ the holy promised land ’ is being peopled : ‘ the feet of fierce or humble priests trample out the green ’ ; he among them , despite putative evidence to the contrary . |
| 7 | ( 2 ) A person 's appropriation of property belonging to another may be dishonest notwithstanding that he is willing to pay for the property . |
| 8 | By s.2(2) , " A person 's appropriation of property may be dishonest notwithstanding that he is willing to pay for the property . " |
| 9 | A few months more , and he is ready to leave for the East , to stay there , to die there . |
| 10 | He is putting on his long black coat , a sure sign that he is ready to head for the hills , or at least his hotel suite . |
| 11 | As a result , he is unable to lean into the stroke like Cowdrey or Hammond . |
| 12 | Although he is fit to play in the Western Division curtain-raiser today and tomorrow , it 's unlikely he 'll be utilised as a bowler . |
| 13 | How well he is able to cope with the situation will depend partly on his age at the time and partly on how carefully the adults around him handle the situation . |
| 14 | In this way the patient 's confidence grows during the course of the single session and he is able to bring to the forefront of his mind the relevant period in his life . |
| 15 | ‘ He has n't exercised for five years and has no muscle tone left but now he is able to exercise in the gym . |
| 16 | His reference to faith may explain how it is that he is able to conceive of the notion of absolute Truth which he calls God . |
| 17 | On each of these points he is able to expand as the result of more detailed observation into which he also introduces his own speculations , as in " it has been broke of [ sic ] through a natural cause because of the texture " . |
| 18 | He is unlikely to drive through the party the change in the culture of Labourism that would give any realignment depth and substance . |
| 19 | Unless he has a part to play he is unlikely to attend after the first appearance . |
| 20 | Boss Kevin Keegan is not pushing the 30-year-old striker out of the door , but he is unlikely to stand in the way if Quinn decides he wants to leave . |
| 21 | The Minister should tell the House that he is prepared to go to the Treasury and argue not just for increases that provide price protection , but that he will start to look at the experience of those in the bottom two fifths of the pensioner population and make arrangements to do something significantly better for them . |
| 22 | ( 2 ) Provided that where by the partnership contract an option is given to surviving or continuing partners to purchase the interest of a deceased or outgoing partner , and that option is duly exercised , the estate of the deceased partner , or the outgoing partner or his estate , as the case may be , is not entitled to any further or other share of profits ; but if any partner assuming to act in exercise of the option does not in all material respects comply with the terms thereof , he is liable to account under the foregoing provisions of this section . |
| 23 | Black says he is happy to stay at the City Ground , and will not be joining the big-name exodus of Forest players which includes Roy Keane , Nigel Clough and Stuart Pearce . |
| 24 | He is happy to write about the monarchy because he believes royalty is ‘ the point where divine qualities become ordinary human qualities ’ . |
| 25 | He is happy to chat in the lonely darkness . |
| 26 | Mr McLean has a vast knowledge of typography and book design , knowledge which he is happy to share with the Library . |
| 27 | The presentation of annual budgets is left to the Chancellor of the Exchequer , though he is careful to consult with the Prime Minister about the strategy and discuss changes beforehand with ministers whose departments are likely to be affected . |
| 28 | He is wont to talk of the new vision that Lorca 's poetry gave to him ; ‘ here is my landscape , ’ he exclaimed repeatedly . |