Example sentences of "[conj] he have been [vb pp] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Saad had taken his own life the night the news had gone round that he 'd been caught sleeping with a travelling shepherd . |
| 2 | Colt knew that the target was a thief , that he had been observed entering the Syrian Embassy when that Embassy was under regular Iraqi surveillance . |
| 3 | He had looked into the other world , and he had been caught peering through . |
| 4 | He had been held , in the first place , because he had been caught carrying out what must now appear an ill-judged and irresponsible foray . |
| 5 | And he said there were a number of errors in the supervision of Moore after he had been discovered firing shots over the grave of a dead colleague . |
| 6 | The House of Detention held dangerous men behind bars , some of them Irish , and she remembered how her father had been threatened with it when he 'd been caught causing trouble . |
| 7 | I barely remembered my uncle , as he had been killed rock-climbing when Dickie was a few months old . |