Example sentences of "he have been playing " in BNC.
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| 1 | All season he has been playing well , putting poorly . |
| 2 | ‘ Now , in this past week , he has been playing and getting back to how he was before . |
| 3 | He has been playing in the local Welsh leagues , has represented West Indies ‘ B ’ and is being keenly monitored by the county . |
| 4 | He has only been a reserve for Wales all season , although I believe he has been playing very well for his club . |
| 5 | ‘ He has been playing on the right side and doing very well , ’ said Bingham who has always been a Black admirer . |
| 6 | He has been playing well and we might well need him again . |
| 7 | An Irish internationalist at boys and youths level , he has been playing golf for five years . |
| 8 | But as Ian McGeechan himself said : ‘ He has been playing some of the best rugby of his life . ’ |
| 9 | He has been playing with it . |
| 10 | Wee Charlie , aged seven and the youngest in the family , appeared out of the parlour where he 'd been playing . |
| 11 | The first , that with so much burnt umber on his hands he looked as though he 'd been playing with his own shit . |
| 12 | Just as hapless as the plundering Norse overlord he 'd been playing for the past few weeks ! |
| 13 | He came in and he 'd been playing with this bloody lighter |
| 14 | And what would he have been playing ? |
| 15 | After switching codes at the age of 11 when he moved to senior school , he began life as a flanker and it was not until 1973 , when he had been playing for seven years , that he moved to tight-head prop . |
| 16 | For the closing phrases , by which time she 'd completely lost it and was just plain screaming , we all fell silent , because it was awesome ; and then when she had finished the victim of her fury slowly exited right on cue in complete silence , complete silence except for Madame 's heavy breathing and the sound of Gary playing recitative on the piano , for he had been playing along under her rage all the time , as if to support it , as if this really was music to our ears . |
| 17 | He had been playing bridge and drinking a few pints of Mild at the Over 60s club . |
| 18 | He had been playing centre-half for Clapton , alongside Denis Hill-Wood , son of the then Arsenal chairman , when he got a telegram from Clapton 's secretary Harry Kordell . |
| 19 | He had been playing football and lines of dust and sweat were pouring down his strained red face . |
| 20 | The fans absolutely loved him and would throng the terraces to witness his extrovert pre-match warm-up sessions , in which he entertained and even amused the supporters before returning to the dressing-room as mud-stained and soiled as if he had been playing in a game . |
| 21 | Now , as he waited for his flight , he felt exhausted , as if he had been playing an enormously difficult game of poker for high stakes . |
| 22 | He had been playing alone on the towpath , if anything as purposeless as hurling old beer cans into the canal could be described as playing , and she had paused to say good morning to him . |
| 23 | He had been playing the piano in a waterfront bar in Dar Es Salaam when he had heard one of the customers talking about the Legion . |
| 24 | He had been playing golf and was wearing cavalry-twill trousers and a plaid tie round an unbuttoned shirt-neck . |
| 25 | Glass had first started writing music seriously when he was at the University of Chicago , although he had been playing the flute since he was eight . |
| 26 | He had been playing Happy Families at the time and wondering why it was that the families depicted on the cards should be so happy and his was n't . |
| 27 | But he 'd done this before and then suddenly , by a single comment , Willi would reveal that he had been playing a game all along . |
| 28 | Why ca nt they realise for a second that if he had been playing , maybe they would have won all 6 matches and pissed on all of the sides ? |
| 29 | He had been playing on the terrace , but he clambered to his feet and , yelling , ‘ Mo ’ car , ’ hurtled down the drive as fast as his little legs would carry him . |
| 30 | From greeting her with a kiss at breakfast , throughout the morning , and up to ten minutes ago when , at the lunch table , he had covered her hand with his , gazed into her eyes and called her meu amor , he had been playing the adoring fiancé to perfection . |