Example sentences of "[conj] he is [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where he is independent tailor you know . |
| 2 | PETER WILKS , NDO for Electrical and Electronic Engineering , has been seconded from Glasgow College where he is Senior Lecturer in the School of Engineering . |
| 3 | He has won many golden opinions in the US , where he is resident conductor of the Atlanta Symphony . |
| 4 | Although he is fervent admirer of the seventeenth-century Catholic philosopher Pascal , he has never written ( as Pascal did ) ‘ a defence of Christianity ’ . |
| 5 | He always uses my first name , although he is several years my junior . |
| 6 | John Major , unable to find anyone willing to succeed Lamont , reminds the House that he is First Lord of the Treasury and takes the job himself . |
| 7 | The seven points relevant to the Godhead are that he is true ; that he is everlasting truth — " stedefast & sothefast " ; that Jesus is God 's Son and equal with his Father ; that the Holy Ghost came from both of them and is equal with them so that in God there are three aspects or powers ; that this Trinity is the source of all creativity : that all believers share in the sacraments and are the Church within which lies salvation ; that at judgement day all will rise up , body and soul together , and go either to hell or heaven depending on whether they have done evil or good . |
| 8 | Ian Lang tells David Scott , in an exclusive interview , that he is confident progress can now be made |
| 9 | This fellow 's excuse for putting his shovel into the public purse is that he is executive producer of the Wogan show , something he keeps to himself in public places if he has any sense . |
| 10 | WITH reference to Father Cademan 's remarks ( Echo , January 21 ) , I am sure that he is aware Government policy towards Catholic schools is unchanged . |
| 11 | His documentary ( pretentiously entitled Vaughanssaga ) is blighted by his belief that he is some kind of Broadcasting Artist . |
| 12 | Gordon Brown , who has been squeezed out of the leadership race by Smith ( although he is said to be consoled by the fact that he is ten years younger and can wait a generation ) will have an important contribution to make . |
| 13 | Manager Graeme Souness said today that Piechnik will definitely play and that he is hopeful Walters will also return , after missing the Moscow Spartak game . |
| 14 | The trouble is that he ca n't recreate the formula , so he is pretty teed off by the time his fund manager Dr Crane ( Lorraine Bracco ) turns up to find out what 's going on . |
| 15 | But once he is dead Emeth meets Aslan and falls at his feet in instinctive adoration , as in terror , ‘ for the Lion … will know that I have served Tash all my days and not him ’ . |
| 16 | ‘ And he is one hell of a lucky man . ’ |
| 17 | Almost everyone has a story to tell about dream incorporation — for instance dreaming about Arctic exploration only to wake up and find that the covers have slipped off and he is freezing cold , or dreaming of bells ringing only to wake up eventually to find that the alarm clock has been clattering for the last few minutes . |
| 18 | ‘ But even now he 's having to pick his games , with one every three days or so , and he is 34 years of age and we ca n't alter that . |
| 19 | ‘ Steve Wood is our stable jockey and he is first class , ’ he says . |
| 20 | The tremendous form of new skipper Steve Regeling has given Knott a boost and he is confident Dave Cheshire has got over his mechanical problems . |
| 21 | His life expectancy is falling and he is seven times as likely to be murdered as a white boy . |
| 22 | Andy Cole is getting lots of play and lots of support at Newcastle — and he is top scorer right now ( bot cup&league ) in the premiership . |
| 23 | Villepreux , however , has a long-term contract with Italian club Benetton Treviso and he is unlikely renege on it unless the French Federation is prepared to match the terms of the deal . |
| 24 | He lives in Newcastle and he is 21 years old . |
| 25 | But he gets very angry if they come up to him in a restaurant when he is eating or if he is busy talking to someone else , ’ says Marci . |
| 26 | I do n't know if he is this year . |
| 27 | ‘ Even if he is ten years old . ’ |
| 28 | But he is first class with the mop and broom . |
| 29 | But he is another reason why you should be careful . ’ |
| 30 | But he is worried Transport Minister Roger Freeman will reject the appeal in case the move set a precedent . |