Example sentences of "he have been [v-ing] [noun] at " in BNC.
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1 | He 'd been dropping drives at my feet on the beach in practice . |
2 | He 'd been directing traffic at a census point in Weedon , Northamptonshire . |
3 | It can be contained by medication and he had been receiving treatment at a hospital in Salford as a voluntary patient just prior to his trip . |
4 | A police statement on Nov. 14 , however , claimed that the shots had gone astray ( one into the air , the other into the ground ) only because a policeman had pounced on the gunman , Aleksandr Shmonov , as he had been taking aim at the leadership 's reviewing stand atop the Lenin Mausoleum , only 46 metres away . |
5 | He had been awaiting trial at the High Court on assault , robbery and firearms charges . |
6 | He had been working nightshifts at an Islington distillery , but NME was his second attempt at writing for a living . |