Example sentences of "he have [be] [v-ing] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ 'E 's been lookin' in Sergeant Joe 's private bag . ’ |
| 2 | He has been living in a succession of ANC havens . |
| 3 | For much of the last couple of decades , he has been living in France , where he is accorded a reverence denied him in his native country . |
| 4 | But that belonged to a white person who was , who could speak Punjabi very well , I think he wa he has been living in India for some time . |
| 5 | He has been living in Thailand , has a Thai wife and speaks Thai . |
| 6 | Adopted just five weeks ago ‘ I 'd tried for other seats but had n't got anywhere ’ he has been staying in Northallerton with Jim Stafford , the cheery and down to earth constituency agent . |
| 7 | He has been swimming in a pool somewhere , I said to myself . |
| 8 | In many cases success for one of our runners has meant a breakthrough in a problem with which he has been struggling in the classroom . |
| 9 | But when I put the phone down I find he has been standing in the doorway . |
| 10 | Sometimes , when he has been working in the garden , he will come in and sit down , then out again and does a bit more . |
| 11 | He has been working in this vein since the late Sixties , when only hippies , greens and cranks thought it was important . |
| 12 | He has been playing in the local Welsh leagues , has represented West Indies ‘ B ’ and is being keenly monitored by the county . |
| 13 | After all , he 'd been ferreting in the records for a good while . ’ |
| 14 | One Saturday night he 'd been drinking in front of the telly when he decided to phone Sheila 's place . |
| 15 | He 'd been funny , telling stories against himself of fiascos he had survived in the theatre , and he 'd been flattering in a subtle way . |
| 16 | He 'd been living in a £500-a-week hotel suite in Nottingham , spending £2,000 a month on clothes . |
| 17 | She heard him release the breath he 'd been holding in a sigh . |
| 18 | His name was , but I found he 'd been lodging in a house in Road close to the railway station . |
| 19 | He 'd been hiding in a woodland graveyard , only half-heartedly concealed behind one of the leaning roofed crosses . |
| 20 | He was n't wearing the suit he 'd been wearing in Furnival Gardens . |
| 21 | Nineteen year old Joseph from South London said he 'd been acting in self defence , and he was cleared of murdering Bob who 'd challenging him with a hammer when he found him slashing car tyres . |
| 22 | Nineteen year old Joseph from South London said he 'd been acting in self defence . |
| 23 | He 'd been dozing in his sitting room when the noise from upstairs woke him . |
| 24 | So far , he 'd been driving in a one-car team and in that situation , there is no way of knowing who is quick . |
| 25 | You do n't know , I mean he could of gone if he 'd been lying in a chair wa watching the |
| 26 | He 'd been sitting in the car so long , it was hard for him to run . |
| 27 | Another unemployed divorcee said he 'd been sitting in his room late one night talking with a fellow inmate : |
| 28 | The rational part of his mind knew this could not be the case , and that it was most likely he 'd been travelling in circles . |
| 29 | By comparison , what he 'd been doing in the cafeteria block was mere journeyman stuff . |
| 30 | But he went on refusing to say anything at all about what he 'd been doing in Paris . |