Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] he 's been [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's ma , he 's he 's er squitting It 's complete squit He 's been exposed . |
| 2 | At speeds of ninety miles a Police car chased a stolen white fiesta … through narrow country lanes … cars coming in the oppositie direction swerve to avoid it car as it weaves in and out of the traffic … at times the Police try to overtake it … without success … forty miles after they spotted the stolen car … the road clears and the Police overtake and stop them … three schoolboys are arrested … one of them … a passenger … is fourteen … in the past eight months he 's been arrested twenty eight times … the day before he 'd been placed under another supervision order by Milton Keynes Magistrates where he 'd faced charges of robbery and burglary and joy riding … it was from the children 's home he 'd been sent that his two friends picked him up . |
| 3 | He has been working very long hours setting up in business here in er in this area er he gets home late at night and I 'm afraid to say that over the last few months he 's been nagged continuously by his girlfriend who wants him to try and sort out financial arrangements because the relationship between the two of them 's not been very good . |
| 4 | As it is , the only problems that clearly disturb him — as opposed to confuse him — are the nightmares and habitual sleepwalking he 's been tormented by since childhood , long before the recreational drug use kicked in . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Every night this week he 's been playing Hendrix to a packed Ronnie Scott 's in Birmingham . |
| 7 | This time he 's been wearing protective clothing . |
| 8 | This time he 's been promised action in the European Parliament . |
| 9 | I raise the delicate question he 's been avoiding . |
| 10 | Like most Liberal Democrats he 's been emphasising education , as his presence greeting parents outside a school in Oxford 's Jericho demonstrated . |
| 11 | For three years he 's been training and testing out would be crews … |
| 12 | 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 … |
| 13 | For three years he 's been campaigning on behalf of his brother Gary Mills and another man Tony Poole . |
| 14 | all these drugs he 's been having , so they gave him some er tablets and er , he said on Sunday he was in such pain , so he said try these , he has given me some before , but er , you 're supposed to take two and I was only taking one |
| 15 | On each occasion he 's been sent home from hospital because there were no beds available in intensive care . |
| 16 | Play allowed to continue , forwards towards , he 's had a good game tonight if it 's even if it 's not his regular position he 's been pushed there by and as a result it 's a free kick to Shrewsbury Town . |
| 17 | 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 ’ . |
| 18 | This is the first woman he 's been connected with in all that time . |
| 19 | Well , first of all , I 've heard that — it 's not the first time he 's been arrested , and it 's not the first time de-programmers have been arrested . |
| 20 | It 's the first time he 's been brought out this way as far as we know |
| 21 | For the past two years he 's been dreaming of bringing the marathon to Nepal … now he 's planning the big day … |
| 22 | 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 . |