Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [be] [v-ing] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has been toying with various possibilities ( we suggested he could come to us & repeat the year at Oban High — a somewhat unlikely proposition , I admit ) but seems likely to plump for a 4-year course at Birmingham , leading to a BSc in Computer Engineering . |
| 2 | Looking at the sorts of things that Paul writes about as well , you 'll see that there is a change in material ; up to now , he has been writing about Christian doctrine . |
| 3 | ‘ Recently he has been working on American films and he was very keen to get back home and work with some of his old mates . |
| 4 | He has been suffering from gastric flu . |
| 5 | Then the really hard part is persuading the public to listen , because the last thing they want to believe is that the charlatan in the white coat is n't going to give them a cure for cancer , a promise he 's been renewing at regular intervals for the past two hundred years . |
| 6 | He 'll never let you get away with anything in a ward even if he 's been pining with unrequited love for your aunt for God knows how many years . ’ |
| 7 | He 's been diving into local affairs to help raise money for charity . |
| 8 | Additionally , he 's been working with Left Hand Right Hand , who 've just toured the States , while his other musical activities have seen him involved with British Racing Green and Danielle Dax , with whom he plays bass from time to time . |
| 9 | The distance he 's travelled is equal to sixty miles per hour times the number of hours , he 's been travelling for okay ? |