Example sentences of "he [vb -s] been [v-ing] in the " in BNC.

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1 In many cases success for one of our runners has meant a breakthrough in a problem with which he has been struggling in the classroom .
2 But when I put the phone down I find he has been standing in the doorway .
3 Sometimes , when he has been working in the garden , he will come in and sit down , then out again and does a bit more .
4 He has been playing in the local Welsh leagues , has represented West Indies ‘ B ’ and is being keenly monitored by the county .
5 I think he 's been drinking in the pub cos I can smell it on his breath .
6 He 's been sleeping in the spare room , you see , but when you turned up last night , he moved back in .
7 For three years with the help of a team of fundraisers he 's been hauling in the costs of sixty thousand pounds
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