Example sentences of "[noun sg] and he have been [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 'd been helping his wife to , she must work for the council and he 'd been helping her and he said er the matron at Comfort House had asked and he , and he 'd noticed Jim 's name on when he delivered ours so he knew where they could , he 'd take them . |
| 2 | He started collecting as a child and he 's been buying ever since . |
| 3 | Mrs Hindle said : ‘ He was so pleased with his bike and he has been itching to get outside and play on it . |
| 4 | Pamela and he had been living together for a while and , until recently , Jimmy had been close to a happiness previously denied him ; both as lover and as surrogate father . |
| 5 | It can be contained by medication and he had been receiving treatment at a hospital in Salford as a voluntary patient just prior to his trip . |
| 6 | The abbe liked his claret and he had been fasting during Lent . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ That is Sparky 's ninth goal of the season and he 's been scoring for us throughout , ’ Ferguson said . |
| 8 | I mean he 's a rank Labour , he 's got everything up there cos he was telling Mike , I mean he 's got his neck in a collar and he 's been waiting |
| 9 | His father had been working on the farm and he had been sitting at the door of the hut . |
| 10 | It was , after all , a throat infection and he 's been training for the past week . ’ |
| 11 | She had long since left the path and he had been travelling across rough land for some time — there was a high trail of dust behind the vehicle . |
| 12 | He 's er , he 's been working all that time and he 's been getting two fifty . |