Example sentences of "he have [adv] [be] [v-ing] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a series of other cases from eyres where Mettingham had been one of the justices the auditors accepted his ‘ record ’ that he had not been sitting in the court when the case concerned was decided . |
| 2 | In fact , he had n't been talking in aesthetic terms at all . |
| 3 | Mr Fitton yesterday made clear that he had always been acting in an independent capacity in the offer for Eagle , and that it had no connection with Braithwaite . |
| 4 | He had certainly been failing in his duty towards Dimity . |
| 5 | I heard some uncertain footsteps and he lurched on , waving a jug of orange juice , which was not the drink he had obviously been consuming in huge quantities . |