Example sentences of "he is [verb] an [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the occasion of its 30th anniversary , the University of Novi Sad in Yugoslavia awarded him the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Science ; and this month at the annual meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science he is to receive an Honorary DSc from the University of Wales . |
| 2 | erm ba basically i i I do n't think it 's that bad and I mean obviously he , he 's making the picture , I would say he 's making the picture out to be f far worse than it actually is because he , he is taking an extreme sort of left point of view so to speak . |
| 3 | ‘ so the customer knows that he is getting an excellent product proven to our own satisfaction . ’ |
| 4 | In Washington he is considered an ineffective legislator and not a nice man ( his latest scrape involved the allegation that he had sexually harassed a Peace Corps worker while on a jaunt to Africa ) . |
| 5 | The more adequate a man feels , the less likely he is to seek an outside sex partner in order to prove something to himself . |
| 6 | BENN 'S campaign in Chesterfield , where he is defending an 8,700 majority , has been fought face-to-face on the grimy doorsteps and in smoky rooms ; a factory meeting has been a big event . |
| 7 | Although he is predicting an interesting encounter between the two sides on October 31 , he views the unavailability of Nick Farr-Jones as a big plus for Ireland . |
| 8 | He is leading an English team to compete in the first ever Irish staging of the Jack Charlton Trout Cup — an event which will take place at a lake near Bantry in County Cork on March 29 and 30 . |
| 9 | The marketer will have to understand and use the " right " language if he is to achieve an effective communication to the market . |
| 10 | A graduate chartered librarian with a full teaching qualification and working in schools is a teacher when he is engaged with a class , and mostly a librarian when he is devising an alphabetical subject index , and so on . |