Example sentences of "he have been dead " in BNC.
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| 1 | Today he has been dead for several years , and still I have n't told the story . |
| 2 | " Can you say how long he has been dead ? " |
| 3 | He was found down by the river this morning and he 'd been dead since midnight or before . ’ |
| 4 | I 'd have said if he 'd been dead but Kevin 's mum said he was on the danger list . " |
| 5 | " I saw him just before nine and I thought then that he 'd been dead about twelve hours , perhaps a little longer . |
| 6 | He 'd been dead for several hours . |
| 7 | So now she got up carefully , her nightdress clinging damply to her body , and laid the sheet back over her sleeping husband with as much respect as if he had been dead . |
| 8 | One reason for this was , of course , that since he had been dead for three months his eyes were in any case not in the best of condition . |
| 9 | ‘ I told you , he 's been dead for years , ’ the guard snaps . |
| 10 | He 's been dead for some time . |
| 11 | It 's in my Quarter , of course — I do n't know how long he 's been dead but I went up there and the doctor was still there . |
| 12 | ‘ We do n't know how long he 's been dead , ’ murmured the Marshal , ‘ though it could n't have been long , he was n't … |
| 13 | Gin er was that er Alderman , the old gentleman , the older alderman , you know he 's been dead years now from , and erm they were very good . |
| 14 | ‘ Because he 's been dead for over two hundred years . ’ |
| 15 | Oh , dear he 's been dead , ten it must of been the ten , this is eighty two , seventy two , about sixty five I should think about sixty five |