Example sentences of "he have be [adj] [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had , in fact , treated her as a man might well treat a wife to whom he 'd been married for some years — a relaxed , comfortable relationship in which there was no need for any outward signs of affection . |
| 2 | It was during this time that as a senior staff officer of V Corps he had been involved with some of the orders to repatriate the Russian and Yugoslav prisoners . |
| 3 | In London , just before the war , almost no one had heard of Paul Klee , although in Germany he had been famous for some years . |
| 4 | He had been unwell for some time and had now gone into a state of collapse . |
| 5 | He had been asleep for some time , physically exhausted after his ordeal , but now he tossed and turned , held fast in the grip of some awful nightmare . |
| 6 | He had been ill for some time . |
| 7 | He had been ill for some time , and passed away peacefully on 12 April . |
| 8 | He 's been dead for some time . |