Example sentences of "he is [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Three months after becoming prime minister , he is already putting in place a vast programme to privatise the state-owned businesses that have been a drag on the country since they were nationalised by Zulfikar Ali Bhutto in the early 1970s . |
| 2 | ‘ He is completely lacking in sex appeal , ’ said Maya , of South West London . |
| 3 | He says he is now living in fear , having been told that an £80,000 contract has been taken out on his life . |
| 4 | He is now recovering at home in Barnard Castle after three operations and celebrated his 50th birthday on Monday . |
| 5 | He knows that he is only looking at ink on paper , yet his nervous system responds to it in the same kind of way as it might respond to a real woman . |
| 6 | He is currently resting at home in Las Vegas , before January 's Australian Open . |
| 7 | He is currently working on A-wing receiving new inmates … |
| 8 | He is always talking about style : he has yet words of the absurdest that occur in every page , bland , delicate , dainty ; one blushes to read them . ’ |