Example sentences of "[vb past] he have been [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even after his arrest opinion surveys suggested that Barry retained considerable support and that many of his constituents believed him to have been the victim of a vindictive campaign of persecution by the federal authorities . |
| 2 | The jury heard he had been a friend of Lady Cross for 12 years and had no history of violence . |
| 3 | I knew he had been a colleague of my father ; I wondered how he knew I was on the Sort-to . |
| 4 | Thought he 'd been a bit hurt when we grabbed him . |
| 5 | Wheeler said he had been a member of the force for twelve and a half years and had been on duty on the Docks since last August . |
| 6 | Ken Gillance , for Hayman , said he had been a youth of impeccable character . |