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

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1 When a user says ‘ I want to introduce fonts into my document ’ he is thinking at the wrong level .
2 What I think my colleague is saying is that when the actuary is assessing the commitments of the funds , he is looking at the anticipated increased earnings until the person retires and I think when the calculation is made for somebody who is er a deferred pensioner of leaving er a pension fund to take his money elsewhere a similar calculation or the same calculation should be used , the one that the actuary last used in , in looking forward and saying what the commitments are .
3 Tibet 's cries are unlikely in themselves to influence the president one way or another ; he is looking at the broad picture of conditions throughout China .
4 Only Shotover , a Shavian figure seeking a ‘ mind ray ’ that will destroy his enemies , tries to unite wisdom and power ; and even he is revealed at the last as a rum-soaked old poseur .
5 He is based at the Low Barns Nature Reserve at Witton-le-Wear , near Bishop Auckland .
6 He will start in Seoul , where he is to officiate at the 44th International Eucharistic Congress .
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