Example sentences of "he have been [v-ing] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has been working at the Western Infirmary in Glasgow since 1980 , but has now decided to move to the Royal Liverpool University Hospital in the new year . |
| 2 | At the official press conference today , Brian Horton said he 'd been looking at the young twenty-one year old for quite a while . |
| 3 | He 'd spent most of the evening wrestling with the one fragment that he 'd managed to retain , picked out of the air behind him as he 'd been standing at the cooker watching his soup boil . |
| 4 | He looked as though he had been there for some time , and Shelley had a funny feeling that he was looking studiously down to hide the fact that he had been listening at the door to her conversation with Mrs Richards . |
| 5 | He had been writing at the big desk , and had come round it to examine the patient . |
| 6 | He had been smiling at the screen , an expression which fell with such abruptness from his face when he looked at the doorway that Zambia was convinced SHe heard it hit the floor with a crack . |
| 7 | He wished that he could have listened to their conversation , but he would not have made much of it if he had been sitting at the next table . |
| 8 | His father had been working on the farm and he had been sitting at the door of the hut . |
| 9 | It transpired that he had been scouting at the Festival . |
| 10 | He had been working at the Council depot as an attendant when Joe offered him the job , and he had been very pleased to make the change . |
| 11 | She guessed that he had been standing at the window or listening for the sound of her key in the lock . |