Example sentences of "that he [be] [v-ing] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well obviously the sad reality of the thing does n't come home to , to our countrymen and a man comes up last week and tells me that he 's been paid off by the Daily Record he 's been working for them for thirty five years and he asked what how much pension will he have and says that he 's getting four years pension . |
| 2 | Er so er let's say that the ten percent rate applies , er mind you ten percent is a long way from where we are now , but it makes the figures easy to look at , so er let's say that he 's getting ten percent gross on his return on a building society , he 'd actually get seven and a half percent net , er so on his ten thousand he 's going to earn seven fifty . |
| 3 | His big thing at the moment does n't seem to be women but some ruined castle down in Berkshire that he 's getting restored . ’ |
| 4 | And h let him realize that he 's remembering these , and it 's easier than looking it up every time . |
| 5 | JELLO BIAFRA has announced that he 's considering issuing BODY COUNT 's ‘ Cop Killer ’ on his own Alternative Tentacles label . |
| 6 | It appears that he 's reading some scripts and … ’ |
| 7 | mind you , not that he 's giving any secrets away , it 's been |
| 8 | As Bryan points out , this has a lot to do with the fact that he 's doing two jobs … |
| 9 | ought to do is to eat the things that he 's saying that nobody wants . |
| 10 | Bill is ministering to master and mistress and the house-guests , sick as a toad that he 's missing all the fun . |
| 11 | In other situations , however , PH 's pattern of responding makes it clear that he is recognizing familiar faces at an unconscious level . |
| 12 | He revealed to ACCOUNTANCY that he is getting extra discounts of around 10% from the six major publishers that are now involved . |
| 13 | Ted Hill , the Labour Party agent , has told the Enfield Advertiser that he is taking legal advice about this . |
| 14 | The speculator knows that he is taking risky decisions . |
| 15 | Without going into whether the information would come from his audit file or the client 's file , the Institute has a stated policy that it will not put pressure on the incumbent auditor/adviser to supply information to a successor while fees remain outstanding — though the incumbent should be prepared to demonstrate that he is taking active steps to collect the outstanding fee including , if necessary , a writ or summons . |
| 16 | That he is exposing all . |
| 17 | Even though the defendant does not regard the nature of his own conduct as being disorderly , he has a sufficient mens rea to satisfy the section by being aware that he is using offensive language , or kicking over dustbins or turning out the lights in the cinema , or whatever else may be alleged to constitute the disorderly behaviour . |
| 18 | We must distinguish the belief that a speaker has about the words he is using from the belief that he is using those words to express . |
| 19 | The likely explanation is that he is feeling contemplative , a little introspective , and he wants a quiet evening at home without the sort of chit-chat that might drown out the TV football commentary . |
| 20 | For instance , the standard of merchantable quality of secondhand or shop-soiled goods is clearly less than of brand new goods , and a vendor who spells out that he is selling secondhand or shop-soiled goods is still warranting conformance with description , but it is a different description from the one he would have applied to brand new goods . |
| 21 | STOP PRESS Eric has today announced that he is joining Icelandic Second Division side Fram Reykjavik . |
| 22 | Admittedly , he says that he is describing ethical discussion as it is , rather than as it ought to be . |
| 23 | Subsequently we have reason to believe that he is keeping additional narcotics on the premises and we have a right to search your home without a warrant . ’ |
| 24 | Mr Clinton might say in June that he is renewing MFN until 1994 ; that he is looking at the application of other American laws to areas like weapons proliferation and trade abuses ; and that he is starting some ( as yet murky ) process to ensure that the Chinese are discharging their obligations under human-rights treaties . |
| 25 | They believe , because they want to believe it , that he is offering disinterested advice , as best befits their needs . |
| 26 | But to read Wittgenstein as a behaviourist is to ignore the many passages in which he explicitly disavows that he is attacking one experiential explanation only to embrace another , and to ignore his own fact-presupposing explanation of the meaning of pain-language . |
| 27 | If the patient watches television , it should be positioned so that he is sitting straight to see it : he should not have to turn his head , or bend or crick his neck . |
| 28 | In reply to BS Berlyn 's letter in the December issue of Credit Management where he complain about a creditor 's inability to enforce judgment against its debtor when a winding-up petition has been presented against that debtor , I can only say that he is ignoring one of the fundamental concepts of English insolvency law , that all creditors should be treated equally when their debtor becomes insolvent . |
| 29 | Seeing Harry coming down the wet , narrow street , she knew straight away that he was bringing bad news . |
| 30 | But the point was that he was holding this place in trust , on my behalf . ’ |