Example sentences of "[pron] he [vb -s] been [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was his first medal in the competition , which he has been entering for five years — his previous best placing was ninth in 1990 . |
| 2 | His latest play , David Henry Hwang 's M. Butterfly , which began its national tour in Bath this week , attracted him because it deals with the questions of sexual roles and masculine/feminine identity which he has been exploring through his men 's group for the past 18 months . |
| 3 | In many cases success for one of our runners has meant a breakthrough in a problem with which he has been struggling in the classroom . |
| 4 | A survey of the career of Robert Ryman , the American artist noted for the white paintings which he has been making for nearly forty years , is the most significant exhibition of contemporary art to be taking place in London this spring . |
| 5 | An iconoclast , Engel may find the job sedate after the hurly-burly of the general election , which he has been covering for his newspaper . |
| 6 | By the exhausted mechanical sound of it he has been sobbing for a long time . |
| 7 | Chairman , I 've listened with erm interest to Professor erm weasel words explaining that he did n't mean what he 's been saying for the past three years and trying to explain away what he 's effectively and he might as well admit it a complete volte face worse than that his agreement to an arrangement which he knows is second best . |
| 8 | ‘ I would like to beat him because of what he has been saying about me , ’ Mason said . |
| 9 | ‘ I would like to beat him because of what he has been saying about me , ’ Mason said . |
| 10 | Ask the Holy Spirit to give you the strength and resolve to follow God 's will in whatever he has been revealing to you . |
| 11 | ‘ Whatever he 's been doing to you , he wo n't do it again . |