Example sentences of "he [be] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Has he been away at sea all that time ? ’
2 Never has he been so at home as in Italy , land of food , wine , his beloved opera … and romance — which plays a leading role this time around .
3 He been out of work since September the sixth .
4 ‘ Will he be here for dinner ? ’ asked my mother , the cook briefly taking precedence over the hostess .
5 The bitch and he were probably in bed making another child together .
6 Bunny and he were off to Midnight Mass .
7 Johnson once described the ideal happiness which he would choose , if he were regardless of futurity .
8 The Devil has become all that God is not ; he is not beyond personality — he is without it .
9 He is not at work ? ’
10 ( 2 ) A person can not steal land , or things forming part of land and severed from it by him or by his directions , except in the following cases , that is to say — ( a ) when he is a trustee or personal representative , or is authorised by power of attorney , or as liquidator of a company , or otherwise , to sell or dispose of land belonging to another , and he appropriates the land or anything forming part of it by dealing with it in breach of the confidence reposed in him ; or ( b ) when he is not in possession of the land and appropriates anything forming part of the land by severing it or causing it to be severed , or after it has been severed ; or ( c ) when , being in possession of the land under a tenancy , he appropriates the whole or part of any fixture or structure let to be used with the land .
11 ( b ) when he is not in possession of the land and appropriates anything forming part of the land by severing it or causing it to be severed , or after it has been severed ; or
12 ‘ If a person with knowledge of the facts pays money , which he is not in law bound to pay , and in circumstances implying that he is paying it voluntarily to close the transaction , he can not recover it .
13 He is saying that he is not in favour of NATO 's present policy of maintaining adequate sub-strategic forces based in Europe and of ensuring that they are maintained and kept up to date .
14 Although he has said that he is not in favour of that , he would nevertheless still keep them if that was NATO 's decision .
15 cantona will not play any more home games at Old Trafford because ‘ it does not feel right ’ nor will he play more games in Paris ‘ because he is not in love with Paris anymore ’ and thus will not be playing for France for their vital clash with Bulgaria unless ‘ le match ’ is moved to another city … ( the first is a joke — the second is true ; at least according to norw. papers )
16 More importantly , he is not in control of the final product .
17 ‘ Do n't fear , Rose , wherever he may be , he is not in prison .
18 Except when they are earned by the professor as the supervisor of graduate students , as an academic adviser under the regulations for Recognized Students , or ( subject to the approval of the faculty board or boards concerned and the General Board , including approval as to the length of time for which the permission shall be given ) in respect of tutorial teaching for up to four hours per week ( exceptionally up to six hours per week ) , any fees received for lectures or instruction given by the professor in the University shall be applied towards meeting the expenses of the department of which he is in charge or , if he is not in charge of the department , shall be paid to the Curators of the University Chest for the credit of the University General Fund .
19 Provided that the doctor is satisfied that the patient , when forbidding further treatment , was aware of what he was saying , the short answer must be that he is not in breach of his duty .
20 Before disclosing the agreement the vendor should ensure that he is not in breach of any confidentiality undertakings contained in the agreement and if necessary first obtain the consent of the other parties before disclosing the agreement to the purchaser .
21 Obviously , an employee is free to apply for another position even with a rival of his present employer , or to find premises in which to set up a future business so long as in doing so he is not in breach of any valid express term in his employment contract : see Searle ( GD ) & Co Ltd v Celltech Ltd [ 1982 ] FSR 92 .
22 As chairman of the ASB , he is not in fact involved in the Review Panel 's work .
23 Thank goodness he is not in command . ’
24 Too much peace makes a man feel he is n't at home . ’
25 When he is n't at work he likes to go out shopping , especially for food .
26 When he is n't at work he likes to take us out to visit our nanny .
27 But no sensible person enjoys rows and he is n't at fault for wanting a quiet life .
28 No , he is n't in trouble .
29 Alec Stewart again showed he is nowhere near Test class as a keeper and at the moment , his batting is looking very ordinary .
30 Whatever the reason , he is already at work on another opera Through the Eye of the Raven , with Robert Wilson .
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