Example sentences of "[noun] he 's be [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You see , for months he 's been living on a diet of Minpins , and a thousand Minpins is not even a snack for him . |
| 2 | No wonder he 's been looking for an excuse to get rid of you . ’ |
| 3 | But if you just looked at the work he 's been churning out lately , without knowing anything about his business activities , you 'd wonder what had happened to him . |
| 4 | His twice broken kneecap still bears the scars — for Lawrence today was the test he 's been waiting for . |
| 5 | Now , from what I know of him he can get a good sound out of anything , but the amps he 's been using recently ( until he had them nicked from his car ) were Marshall Valvestate 80s . |
| 6 | I raise the delicate question he 's been avoiding . |
| 7 | Well obviously the sad reality of the thing does n't come home to , to our countrymen and a man comes up last week and tells me that he 's been paid off by the Daily Record he 's been working for them for thirty five years and he asked what how much pension will he have and says that he 's getting four years pension . |
| 8 | BUCKING THE SYSTEM Lindsey Buckingham It 's been four years since Lindsey Buckingham left Fleetwood Mac , and for the last three of those years he 's been writing , performing and working to complete his new solo album ‘ Out Of The Cradle ’ . |
| 9 | For years he 's been looking for something to put his madness into . |
| 10 | For three years he 's been training and testing out would be crews … |
| 11 | A one time marine and lifelong sailor Bob Shepton has always wanted to sail around the world … for three years he 's been planning and preparing for this voyage … |
| 12 | For three years he 's been campaigning on behalf of his brother Gary Mills and another man Tony Poole . |
| 13 | For the past two years he 's been dreaming of bringing the marathon to Nepal … now he 's planning the big day … |
| 14 | ‘ Got any bright ideas about how to stop Vitor from saying the kind of things he 's been saying ? ’ |
| 15 | night he 's been going to bed at ten , eleven o see that was quarter past ten last night before you went |
| 16 | Mr Mayor I think we , we owe a debt of gratitude to councillor this evening because the sort of motions he 's been putting forward has effectively united the progressive forces . |
| 17 | Every night this week he 's been playing Hendrix to a packed Ronnie Scott 's in Birmingham . |
| 18 | ‘ That since he came back from Australia he 's been living with his mother . ’ |
| 19 | And as someone else pointed out yesterday , he always leaves Deane on no matter how unhappy a game he 's been having — against L'pool a brill Wallace came off in the 8 ? th minute , an unsettled-looking Deane stayed on , and the crowd went bananas at Wilko . |
| 20 | Acting Detective Superintendent Mick Cox is leading the enquiry he 's been talking to Nigel Bell and telling him they 're convinced that the same girl has made all the phone calls . |
| 21 | Bob Sillitoe says that since he came back from Kilimanjaro he 's been looking for something else … another challenge … the climbing has given his son a great sense of confidence |
| 22 | ‘ Of course he 's been boozing , ’ said Mrs. Mounce . |
| 23 | He wheels the kind of u-turn he 's been longing to do since he saw it on Hill Street Blues and he roars up to the entrance . |
| 24 | For three years with the help of a team of fundraisers he 's been hauling in the costs of sixty thousand pounds |
| 25 | United are unchanged … player coach Greg Downs has served his suspension but has named himself as sub … a man to watch is young Gareth Davies he 's been having trials with Liverpool and may have a future at Anfield … |
| 26 | ‘ I do n't know why you 're still annoyed with Jeff after the way he 's been helping you . ’ |
| 27 | Like the way he 's been behaving since his father 's death — and the week before , come to that — ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I see it now — it 's that stupid young fool 's idea of a joke , to pay me out for objecting to the way he 's been behaving towards Rose ! |
| 29 | For the last year he 's been setting out his story in his autobiography , a glimpse into decision making during operations like Desert Storm and an insight to his personal life . |
| 30 | For about a year he 's been analysing abduction experiences , with the aim of putting together a psycho-social profile of the classic victim . |