Example sentences of "he have been [v-ing] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The attention has catapulted Singleton to the fore of the newwave of black film-makers and he has been taking full advantage of the limelight , running off his mouth on issues of Black America and the worldwide struggles of the oppressed , with a revolutionary fervour that threatens to eclipse even his hero and mentor , Spike Lee .
2 He has been undergoing expensive treatment and is trying to raise cash for the Ray Kennedy Trust Fund to help sufferers of the disease .
3 He has been studying German football , and Cologne in particular on satellite TV for the past few weeks .
4 He 'd been expecting tight security at the entrance , but in the event the gates were open and unmanned , and a passing employee directed him along a concrete road leading to the garage where a man in blue overalls was washing one of the Fiat saloons .
5 His beard was grey-white , but discoloured yellow around his mouth as if he had been drooling thin custard .
6 He had been doing Limited Edition Club books from the beginning .
7 He had been doing voluntary work for young people , and they used to enjoy going dancing and out to a club for a drink on Saturday nights .
8 He had been doing excellent business from the Lionisers , so good that he was beneficent enough to feel sorry for poor old Cedric .
9 Some time later , when they were walking back and approaching her apartment block , Luke touched her elbow lightly , startling her , since he had been avoiding physical contact with her all day .
10 This time he 's been wearing protective clothing .
11 He 's been enjoying terrific sport with bream to 3.5lb and tench to 3lb on the Plex Lane stretch .
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