Example sentences of "[adv] he have be [v-ing] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apparently he had been devising procedural systems for years , but nobody used them and everybody laughed at him . |
| 2 | Apparently he 'd been telling all the other English teachers about it and now they all wanted their classes to see and hear about Hadwick 's owl . |
| 3 | Well I mean I , apparently he 'd been giving this , this guy stick like all day . |
| 4 | How long he 'd been sleeping rough no one could tell . |
| 5 | Obviously he 'd been doing some kind of a finance deal ; setting up a takeover ; and he 'd lifted some off the top for himself . ’ |
| 6 | But lately he 'd been concealing this whiff with his favourite aftershave , Rampage . |
| 7 | A minute earlier he had been feeling sorry for the men who were still out on house-to-house questioning . |
| 8 | The problem is I do n't know where he has been placing these shot . |
| 9 | ‘ Yes … but recently he 's been stealing other things from the house , too … ’ |