Example sentences of "he have [be] [v-ing] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It seems that he has been using the free post to send out quantities — I do not know how many — of his so-called ’ Annual Report ’ .
2 MUCH AS he has been donning the hornrimmed glasses and adopting his Clark Kent persona of late , Curtly Ambrose has few equals when it comes to persuading a cricket ball to move faster than a speeding bullet or leap tall batsmen in a single bound .
3 In his letter of resignation to the party leader , Mr Rezsoe Nyers , with whom he has been waging a long-running feud , Mr Nemeth stated he had no option but to resign .
4 Especially as he has been getting a rough deal from some sections of the crowd .
5 He has been searching the dark realm , a moving shadow flowing through the looping Interiors ; dark , dimlit , floodlit .
6 The House will be grateful to the right hon. Gentleman , because he has been making a clear statement and drawing a clear distinction between the two sides of the House .
7 This week in Georgia he has been keeping a low profile , wrapped up in his own game plan , which is how he best enjoys life , it seems .
8 Mr Beacham said he has been pressing the British Legion to put Stephen 's name on the role of honour .
9 He has been having a good rest , and by the time the middle of next month comes round when the big money tournaments start , he wo n't be knackered like some of the others .
10 Because he 'd been pursuing the same man for years .
11 He also told police he 'd been copying a homosexual video tape .
12 Back on his farm a few miles from a crash site , Mr Hayton said he 'd been expecting a longer sentence .
13 Well , it had come about while he 'd been receiving the wet canvas treatment .
14 She guessed that Mike Booker would be calling curses down on her head because he 'd been hoping a one-two win at Estoril would clinch the constructors ' championship for Carlisle Flint , quite apart from putting Ace into an unbeatable lead .
15 Clearly he 'd been having a bad time of it .
16 He 'd been fearing the worst but , no , the boy undressed him , and there it was standing up proudly , machinery in full working order once again , ready for action .
17 But Pete said that it was n't , because for much of the hour he 'd been doing the same .
18 At the direction of his lance master , he had been patrolling the ancient forest of Haling Heart , south of Scaraby , for three seasons and had found no quests with which to occupy himself , never mind accrue funds for the order .
19 He had been receiving an extraordinary number of new birds from Elizabeth 's brothers , Stephen and Charles Coxen , who had emigrated to Australia some years before .
20 He had been expecting a great difference , but not the extent of the hostility that had greeted him and the reality of a giant Worm wielding enormous electrical energy .
21 He had been using a great deal of unnecessary and inappropriate tension when reciting .
22 His case was that he had been using the public lavatory for proper purposes when the the police burst into his cubicle and arrested him , and that he had had no contact of any kind with the co-defendant .
23 He had been using an ingenious method .
24 ‘ Hello , love , ’ said her father , coming in from the kitchen where he had been shelling the succulent fresh prawns that would form part of a cold seafood and salad lunch , before the hot turkey dinner this evening .
25 Only then did he fully realize that he had been experiencing a mild dull pressure in the head , as well as the nausea , physical and mental fatigue .
26 He had been serving a 20-year term in Nicosia 's central prison .
27 He had been wearing a blue sweatshirt over his T-shirt , which he had taken off after the pub fight broke out .
28 Prior to his death , he had been planning a full-scale war with Scotland , calling upon his subjects to raise the revenues for the undertaking .
29 All this time he had been keeping a reserve force waiting in the library .
30 He had been keeping a wary eye on Jacques Devraux while he made another laborious copy of the revolutionary tract and he stopped writing to watch the Frenchman walk back to his own quarters .
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