Example sentences of "[pron] that he have [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | He told me that he had been asking for them , to no avail . |
2 | One particularly nasty German television journalist informed me that he had been waiting for a month and if anyone was getting near Ortega , it was him . |
3 | Later he confessed to me that he had been feeling a certain unease in the region of the colon ; when I asked him why on earth he had n't told me , he answered , ‘ I 'd never discuss my plumbing with ladies ! ’ |
4 | David told her that he had been thinking of working hard to get Amaranth Wilikins selected as the Conservative candidate for Arden in place of Sir Ralph . |
5 | The storyteller has already told us that he has been watching the road , his heart trembling with fear for the precious ark . |