Example sentences of "he had be carrying " in BNC.
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| 1 | By lunchtime Wexford and Burden had interviewed all those members of the darts club that had been present at Jack Pertwee 's stag party with the exception of Maurice Cullam , but none of them had been able to do more than confirm that Hatton had been aggressive , vain and malicious and that he had been carrying a great deal of money . |
| 2 | He had been carrying his umbrella but it did little to protect him . |
| 3 | He marched straight up to Nina and , pointing to his chest , said : ‘ Je suis Modigliani , Juif , Jew ’ , and unrolled a roll of newspaper he had been carrying . |
| 4 | He remembered a piece of music he had been carrying around in his head for years and bragged that he knew a better tune . |
| 5 | Fleury had no time to draw his final weapon , the two-bladed Indian dagger , for his adversary , it turned out , was no less impressively armed than he was himself and he was already flourishing a spare sabre which he had been carrying for just such an emergency . |
| 6 | The Man reached Woil and with a slow but sure movement put the coat he had been carrying over Woil 's back and head and quickly put his arms around him . |
| 7 | He banged down the rucksack and the basket he had been carrying and looked without liking at the unencumbered Beuno . |
| 8 | He had been carrying a small bag , which he dumped on the table , and she looked at it in disbelief . |
| 9 | All these years he had been carrying on on the side and now here was actual proof of it . |