Example sentences of "he have [be] [v-ing] in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has been working in this vein since the late Sixties , when only hippies , greens and cranks thought it was important . |
| 2 | He was n't wearing the suit he 'd been wearing in Furnival Gardens . |
| 3 | What could he have been doing in that little field but reconnoitring the back premises of the house at the far end — even breaking in , there had been burglaries lately . |
| 4 | The blinding headaches he had been experiencing in recent weeks were taking their toll , and he looked grey and drawn when he arrived home . |
| 5 | All performed creditably and indeed Patel was such a revelation that onlookers must have wondered why he had been languishing in other teams for so much of the season . |
| 6 | He had been running in international events since the Olympics of 1932 . ’ |