Example sentences of "[conj] he have be [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | He gives them tremendous know-how , and the fact that he has been out for so long wo n't affect him . |
| 2 | and he 'd been away for three months so that you know I mean |
| 3 | He 'd had himself painted and sculptured again and again , and he 'd been there for all the world to see . |
| 4 | If the adventurers ask about the Oracle himself , he will give only the barest of details ; that he is a seer into the future , a servant to his master ( Drachenfels ) , and he has been here for — he ca n't remember how long . |
| 5 | There may be occasions when it is quite right or entirely understandable that an asylum applicant did not make his claim until he had been here for some time . |
| 6 | After his visits to London his wife was waiting to welcome him as if he had been away for weeks , and she was always dutiful in bed . |
| 7 | Nevertheless they smiled and waved at him as he came in and Deuce , at the tape recorder , came over , arms open , as if he had been away for weeks . |
| 8 | Not since he 's been back for a week . |
| 9 | When he 'd been home for a month . |
| 10 | He looked as though he had been there for some time , and Shelley had a funny feeling that he was looking studiously down to hide the fact that he had been listening at the door to her conversation with Mrs Richards . |
| 11 | The opportunity to escape from Reine appealed to Jean-Claude , even though he had been back for only a few weeks . |
| 12 | It is as though he 's been inside for months . |