Example sentences of "he have [been] [verb] [adv prt] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though he descended , was made low , now He has been raised up high . |
| 2 | Since February he has been snapping up American commercial property . |
| 3 | He has been put up five pounds for a decisive 2length defeat of Wellknown Character and , as just about the most progressive horse in today 's field , he can scale this extra rung . |
| 4 | He 'd begun to tell her an anecdote about the time he 'd been trying out some play in Brighton when he 'd very nearly missed the curtain because he 'd accidentally locked himself in his hotel-room , and how if it had n't been for his wife — ; realising his blunder he broke off and wanted to know if she minded his being married . |
| 5 | At the next meeting , Mr E almost casually mentioned that he had been trying out one or two of last week 's ideas and that Dave seemed quite responsive to him this week . |
| 6 | On Saturday , he had been tied up all day in the stable , but had taken a walk round the Broad over the lunch hour . |
| 7 | It lent to his words an air of impressive finality , as if he had been thinking out each point for the first time and had come to a halt . |
| 8 | He had been let down several times , they had done all sorts of things without asking him , and sometimes he only found out what they 'd been up to when the papers rang for comment . |
| 9 | But it was more than a shock when Julian admitted to Peter that he had been running up huge debts with their bank . |
| 10 | Back in the car G. repeats that the day has been typical except we have n't been called up on the radio and he 's been called up twenty-nine times in the last month . |
| 11 | He 's been made up this morning , he 's had a big tax rebate , fifteen hundred quid ! |
| 12 | It 's the first time he 's been brought out this way as far as we know |
| 13 | My guess is he 's been selling off some of the better vintages over the past few years . ’ |