Example sentences of "he have [been] [verb] in a " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has been living in a succession of ANC havens . |
| 2 | Beware if a potential leader comes in with dissatisfaction at how he has been treated in a previous group . |
| 3 | Misery And there is no sign that the Scottish star 's misery will ease , as he has been named in a third-team line-up to face Manchester City this weekend . |
| 4 | He has been swimming in a pool somewhere , I said to myself . |
| 5 | He has been pictured in a Tarzan suit with a helicopter hovering over his head . |
| 6 | He has been caught in a machine , or some part of a machine has suddenly broken , with fatal results . |
| 7 | The whizzkid winger missed all the build-up games while he recovered from a summer knee operation , but he has been included in a 15-man squad . |
| 8 | He 'd been funny , telling stories against himself of fiascos he had survived in the theatre , and he 'd been flattering in a subtle way . |
| 9 | He 'd been living in a £500-a-week hotel suite in Nottingham , spending £2,000 a month on clothes . |
| 10 | She heard him release the breath he 'd been holding in a sigh . |
| 11 | His name was , but I found he 'd been lodging in a house in Road close to the railway station . |
| 12 | He 'd been hiding in a woodland graveyard , only half-heartedly concealed behind one of the leaning roofed crosses . |
| 13 | So far , he 'd been driving in a one-car team and in that situation , there is no way of knowing who is quick . |
| 14 | You do n't know , I mean he could of gone if he 'd been lying in a chair wa watching the |
| 15 | From there he 'd been taken in a police van to Whitely by two police officers . |
| 16 | ‘ Do n't ever follow me again , Peter , ’ she said , totally unexpectedly ; she had n't even looked his way , and he felt as if he 'd been caught in a searchlight 's beam in the middle of some guilty act . |
| 17 | They 'd said he 'd been caught in a heliborne ambush and killed in hand to hand combat by a malai captain . |
| 18 | Later in the night she would discover the scars , the knife wound across his shoulder-blades where he 'd been slashed in a Belfast bar , and the bullet wound above his right knee that had never healed properly , a legacy from when he was on border patrol and one of his own men had panicked and opened fire on him . |
| 19 | Jack was the eldest of the family and he had been born in a smaller house , but he did n't remember it . |
| 20 | Mark Twain was so impressed he included a description in his work The Innocents Abroad : ‘ I watched the Silver Swan which had a living grace about his movements and a living intelligence in his eyes — watched him swimming about as comfortably and unconcernedly as if he had been born in a morass instead of a jewellers ' shop — watched him seize a silver fish from under the water and hold up his head and go through all the customary and elaborate motions of swallowing it ’ . |
| 21 | After Enkidu 's death Gilgamesh wandered far and wide in his grief encountering among others the proverbial survivor of the great flood , Utnapishtim , who told him how he had been warned in a dream by a god of the imminent deluge , and instructed to build a great boat into which he was to take the seed of all living creatures . |
| 22 | Eye-witnesses denied this , however , saying that he had been engaged in a ‘ fair ’ stand up fight , but that when other people joined in he had fallen and struck his head on a tramline . |
| 23 | ‘ He had been living in a caravan at the back of the house . ’ |
| 24 | There had been conflicting stories as to whether Anthony had been intended , Wells having gone on record as saying he had been conceived in a moment of carelessness , professor Gordon Ray , who edited the West-Wells correspondence , as saying it was a deliberate attempt by Wells to keep Rebecca with him , and Rebecca herself as saying , ‘ Wells cheated me of all but one child . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ He had been shut in a virtual cupboard all day without anything to eat just because of his haircut . |
| 26 | He had been locked in a cabin , a prisoner with the officers when the bombers came on a low-clouded November afternoon . |
| 27 | Bernard went into hiding and was only heard of again when news reached the Israeli Mossad that he had been assassinated in a car-bomb attack in Beirut . |
| 28 | He had been milling in a modest way at Grove Mill near Painswick , but presumably saw where the future lay . |
| 29 | Barry had been indicted on Feb. 15 on three felony and five misdemeanour charges after he had been arrested in a hotel room on Jan. 18 , having been filmed smoking crack cocaine with a former lover , Hazel " Rasheeda " Moore . |
| 30 | Barry had been indicted on Feb. 15 on three felony and five misdemeanour charges after he had been arrested in a hotel room on Jan. 18 , having been filmed smoking crack cocaine with a former lover , Hazel " Rasheeda " Moore . |