Example sentences of "he be [adv] [verb] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is now looking at the win as the foundation to his future . |
| 2 | He is currently employed at the Agency for Co-operation and Research in Development ( ACORD ) in London . |
| 3 | He is currently teaching at the Guildhall School of Music . |
| 4 | He is currently working at the Three Lions restaurant , Stuckton , Dorset . |
| 5 | He is currently held at the No. 3 provincial prison at Yuxian in Henan . |
| 6 | I ca n't understand what he 's saying , but he 's just shouting at the lights and everything , like he 's real angry about summat . |
| 7 | No he 's just practising at the moment lovey he 's practising his swing but I agree if he stood that distance he would n't be able to hit the ball would he would you . |
| 8 | He he 's not listening at the moment . |
| 9 | He 's only looking at the pictures , he ca n't read really Eh what did you think of the dancing concert ? |
| 10 | He was smilingly recognized at the reception desk , but his credentials were still carefully scrutinized and he was required to await the escorting messenger , even though he had attended enough meetings in the building to be reasonably familiar with these particular corridors of power . |
| 11 | The police raided at 7am , but Tawell had already absconded ; he was later arrested at the Jerusalem coffee house , known to be a favourite haunt . |
| 12 | He was narrowly pipped at the post on time in the prestigious Derby event and also took runner-up in another speed event . |
| 13 | Confounded by this reply , Oscar looked across at the other man to see that he was n't looking at the stars at all , but was still busying himself with the body . |
| 14 | He was like as close as that and he was really staring and he was n't staring at the road cos as I went on a few feet he stared at the car again . |
| 15 | One can therefore presume that he was not looking at the landscape as scenery but as habitat . |
| 16 | He might be pretentious in other ways , but he was not posing at the keyboard . |
| 17 | He was badly stung at the time , but later , being the reasonable chap he was , he saw it as reasonable . |
| 18 | He was well known at the Maze Races where he took part in many heats with various friends , including Edward Wakefield , the Quaker from Moyallon . |
| 19 | He was allegedly detained at the town 's Safeway Supermarket after a Friday afternoon shopping expedition went wrong . |
| 20 | ‘ Preston , Louis , ’ said William , and he was half bent at the waist , like a supplicant monk , rubbing his hands and smiling , nervously . |
| 21 | ( In the same letter Leech referred to a man who ‘ was brought into the Infirmary this morning with violent concussion of the brain occasioned by a fall from the mail coach as it was passing through Harrowden , he was much intoxicated at the time the accident happened . |
| 22 | I got , I got the impression that he was fairly exasperated at the way things had gone up to now . |
| 23 | He was still tugging at the branch . |
| 24 | He was very discursive : his lectures on Augustine , the date of whose birth he was still discussing at the end of term , contrived to include a list of books on the law of tort . |
| 25 | He was still looking at the envelopes as they went into a sitting-room at the end of the passage . |
| 26 | we went to Trafalgar Square and we stopped to look at the pigeons and we 'd moved on and I , I suddenly realised I had n't got Vicky with me , so I looked all round , could n't see him , had to go right back to Trafalgar Square and he was still looking at the pigeons |
| 27 | I derived a great deal of amusement out of this because he got so carried away , huffing and puffing , and once he unleashed a mighty kick with ‘ Take that , you bastard ’ , sadly forgetting that he was still chained at the time . |