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

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1 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 .
2 ‘ 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 . ’
3 He is firmly committed to the principle that Drama can stand on its own as an academic subject .
4 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 .
5 Here , according to Acts , he is officially admitted to the Nazarean Party .
6 And yet , over the past few years , he is probably regarded in the Caribbean as the West Indies bowler able to extract more movement off the pitch than any other and , certainly , during last summer 's Test series against England , he and Ambrose were the leaders in the ‘ unplayable delivery ’ department .
7 He is probably going to the château .
8 But he is soon forced to the conclusion that in this case it is impossible to keep the aesthetic side entirely apart from the biographical .
9 He is already playing for the team and has the qualities to perhaps captain France on day .
10 The confessions add considerably to de Benedetti 's embarrassments , because he is already relying on the labyrinthine Italian judicial system of appeals , and the country 's statute of limitations to avoid the possibility of a jail sentence over his - fairly tenuous — involvement in the Banco Ambrosiano collapse .
11 Through his wife , Lisa Weiler , he is well connected in the world of contemporary art and they are both collectors .
12 RELATIONSHIP TO CAMP STAFF : He is well liked by the entire staff and they enjoy his company just as he does theirs .
13 He is well liked by the other departmental staff and undeniably possessed of excellent craft skills .
14 I would only observe that he is well qualified for the post which he holds .
15 He is well qualified for the task , as he lectures on the subject at Leith 's School of Food and Wine in London and has practical experience as managers of restaurants in Britain , the Caribbean and America .
16 He is well known as the man who revamped Labour 's image with the Red Rose campaign in the 1987 General Election .
17 Brian Sommerville , defending , said : ‘ He is well known in the area for this sort of thing because of the last occasion .
18 Now he is just flattered by the label — ‘ the British Marvin Hagler ’ — which Bob Arum , the American promoter investing that $2 million , has tagged on him ; previously he would have been angry that he himself had not invented it .
19 Now he is just flattered by the label — ‘ the British Marvin Hagler ’ — which Bob Arum , the American promoter investing that $2 million , has tagged on him ; previously he would have been angry that he himself had not invented it .
20 ‘ If you turn an Italian trecento panel upside-down you have an abstract ’ , and he is also fascinated by the constant struggle between fine art and illustration in many modern paintings .
21 ‘ Because he is also searching for the Presley hoard which is in the Volvo . ’
22 He is also accused of the kidnap of Stephanie Slater , the estate agent from Birmingham .
23 Erm there 's another Econ Soc the Economic Society putting on a lecture at five o'clock on Wednesday er in A forty two and the topic there is What 's Happening to the Distribution of Income in Britain and he is also talking to the Public Sector .
24 He is frequently wrapped in the mists of carbon dioxide and seen against a background of bubbles travelling along glass tubes .
25 He is widely regarded in the West as the token liberal , ’ Sims explained .
26 His field work has been in the Cycladic and Orkney Islands , and he is best known to the public through appearances on BBC TV 's ‘ Chronicle ’ programme , and for his book Before civilisation ( 1973 ) , which transformed prehistoric chronology by applying the results of Carbon 14 dating .
27 Mr Furbank is well-suited to the task , for he is best known as the biographer of E. M. Forster , and there was some similarity between the luminaries of Bloomsbury and the philosophes of the Enlightenment Salons .
28 In Britain he is best known for the remarkable Byker Wall housing scheme in Newcastle-upon-Tyne .
29 He is here playing in the Stuttgart Classic .
30 He is closely followed by the local police shouting , ‘ Drop the duck and put your hands in the air . ’
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