Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] he is [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean he is a comedian . |
| 2 | I , I looking for him cos they er , I mean he is a old farmer . |
| 3 | ‘ Now I know he is a tough tennis player on any surface , ’ he said . |
| 4 | I know he is a bit |
| 5 | ‘ When he is standing in front of me and I know he is the person who has taken my daughter away — that is when it will be hard . |
| 6 | But if I assume he is a rogue when in fact he is honest , I cheat myself when I do not trust him . |
| 7 | What I tell him is the background to my commission to write the script . |
| 8 | ‘ You know my connection with this brothers , ’ wrote the earl , ‘ and I believe he is a very fine lad . ’ |
| 9 | " Gemma dear , he has a right to be considered and I believe he is a fresh-air man — the Gages and the Bartram-Hyndes have all been brought up to that . |
| 10 | ‘ And I believe he is the man who can win it for us at Elland Road . |
| 11 | I suppose he is a good looking bloke . |
| 12 | I feel he is a loner and a sad creature . |
| 13 | I think he is a teacher in the Air Force . |
| 14 | I think he is a bit worried about doing something too different . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I think he is a remarkable talent . |
| 16 | I think he is a real talent gone to waste . |
| 17 | ‘ I think he is a complete lunatic , a psychopath , to do what he did , ’ Andrew says . |
| 18 | Mary 's ex-husband said last night : ‘ I think he is a very foolish man . |
| 19 | Yes , yes I think he is a bit of a |
| 20 | ‘ It is leap year and I lost no time in popping the question as I think he is the right man to lead Claro and Grindlewood Park into the twenty-first century . ’ |
| 21 | I think he is the most beautiful man I 've ever see . |
| 22 | ‘ I think he is the coolest guy in the world , and the richest . |
| 23 | Accordin' to Rodriguez , that is , so why dae ye say he is a cousin ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ You mean he is a rough , unmannerly soldier who you feared would bring out the thumbscrews . |
| 25 | Christ God dealt with the problem which spoiled his image in us and he has to do it because of fundamental thing , he 's got ta do it from the centre , you know you can get an apple , an ordinary apple and you can polish it up and you can have it so that it 's bright and glistening and the red is almost you know it , it , it , it almost dazzles you the shining on it , it 's got a real good polish on the skin , but inside , there 's a grub , and all the polishing in the world does n't get rid of the grub , and you see that 's so often what we do , we polish and polish away on the outside , that 's gon na make us better but it 's only skin deep because inside the grub is having a field day , he 's having a party of all party 's , he 's got an whole apple to himself and the grub of sin in your life and in my life is having , has a field day and we polish the outside and we try and make it look good and we be we become presentable and there like the apple on the market stall it looks good , it looks tremendous until you take a bite out of it and you see in the bit that you 've bitten there 's a , there 's a hole going through and you wonder where the grub is , is it in the bit that 's left or in the bit that you 've eaten and this is just like sin you see in our lives and so God in Christ he did n't deal with the outside bit , he did n't bother trying to make our conditions better , he did n't bother trying to work on the outside , that 's the difference between the gospel and social work and there 's nothing wrong with social work , it 's just that it 's going , it 's coming from the wrong end , it starts on the outside , it will educate people if we give them better housing , if we give them better circumstances , if we give them better wages , now all these things are right and that we should have them , but that does n't make any difference , you see , the person is a sinner , all he becomes if you educate him is an educated sinner , if you give him a huge pay rise all he becomes is a rich sinner , if you put him in a palace all he becomes is er a sinner living in a palace , it does n't make any basic difference to the person . |
| 26 | Dr John Sykes , of Oxford , has won the national title ten times ; not too surprising when you consider he is a lexicographer ( a compiler of dictionaries ) . |
| 27 | You 're familiar with his subject , you know he is an authority , internationally known and universally respected . |
| 28 | You could ask the Prince of Wales — if you think he is a reliable witness , ’ he added ironically . |
| 29 | and you think he is the person from best able to say whose work is in this brochure ? |
| 30 | The commission said : ‘ We feel he is a genuine political refugee who has reason to fear persecution . |