Example sentences of "[adv] he [vb -s] been [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He want 's us to do it , apparently he 's been recommended to me , I |
| 2 | ‘ Apparently he 's been imported from California by Martinez . |
| 3 | Apparently he 's been working in Australia , on oil rigs , I believe . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Perhaps he has been delayed . |
| 5 | Perhaps he has been promoted a little too rapidly and a little too high . |
| 6 | perhaps he 's been forewarned and just swapped over sides with , but I mean we had a full wind and light through then , well sort of |
| 7 | Perhaps he 's been listening to it , too , and thinking of me . |
| 8 | All he has been trying to do is to trying to ensure that there 's been even-handed play here on all the stadium sites and it 's disgraceful that his name has been dragged into this ! |
| 9 | So he 's been having at |
| 10 | A Ewe owned by farmer John Davies has lost a lamb during birth and so he 's been put in touch with Mrs Hunter Blair by the farmers union . |
| 11 | So he 's been reduced to other expedients . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ He 's waiting to hear whether or not he 's been cast , and he 'll be feeling like a caged bear , poor darling . |
| 13 | President Bill Clinton has been in the White House just a month but already he 's been proposed for Oxford University 's highest honour . |
| 14 | Cowan , top scorer in his three seasons at Portadown , is out of contract in the summer — and already he has been linked with Linfield . |
| 15 | But lately he has been losing rather too many important matches . |
| 16 | Lately he has been working on paintings of trees , large-sized drawings of nudes , painted low-reliefs in wood and a series of portraits of poets in which snippets from their work are inscribed ( Beats Alan Ginsberg and Gregory Corso appear in the show ) . |
| 17 | For once he has been left behind for a singularly devastating moment of pleasure . |
| 18 | Two years and two back operations later he has been forced to call it a day . |
| 19 | A BARONET with a 1,300-acre estate is so hard up he has been reduced to eating free spuds provided by one of his tenant farmers . |
| 20 | He 's been standing up he 's been standing up there |
| 21 | Mr Bush , a former US diplomat in Beijing , has countered by hinting that when his traducers were fully acquainted with the facts , his actions would be justified — and typically he has been angered by the ‘ personal ’ nature of the criticism . |
| 22 | For a year now he 's been trying to avoid packaged and drilled TV appearances , and enduring repetitive questions from bemused Europeans about sampling or acid house But he 's still managed to have some fun . |
| 23 | A man who has been living on the verge of success for so long now he 's been elected mayor , PIERCE TURNER is nonetheless happy , And with one of the year 's best albums , ‘ Now Is Heaven ’ , under his belt , why should n't he be ? |
| 24 | Now he 's been accepted , Mark 's biggest problem is money . |
| 25 | ‘ He says it 's because he volunteered when he was too young and now he 's been pestering them , but I 've been pestering all three services and got nowhere . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ And that would have been ironic , would n't it , now he 's been posted back to HQ . |
| 27 | Now he 's been taken ill with this so , she hopes that he do n't and get behind you know but it 's the head in it ? |
| 28 | Now he 's been banned for another 12 months at Banbury , Oxfordshire . |
| 29 | Now he 's been told to stop doing a good turn for pensioners and others who otherwise have to wait minutes for a gap in the traffic . |
| 30 | Now he 's been told it 's not a fungus , it 's eczema . |