Example sentences of "he have [been] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Traditionally , he has been rather a mysterious figure with most of the audience seeing only his back . |
| 2 | And yet there was the suggestion that he 'd been just a little unlucky , perhaps ? |
| 3 | I believe that when the French were here , a man could enlist with the forces and still claim paternity for children born during his absence , even if he 'd been away a couple of years . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I only took a quick look , he 'd been dead a long time , it was n't nice , and yet — it looked like Uncle Mosse . ’ |
| 5 | He 'd been there a week when violence flared around his squad of green and frightened youngsters . |
| 6 | He told me proudly how he 'd been there a few times in the past . |
| 7 | He looked as if he 'd been home a while . |
| 8 | He had been dead a week before they realized he was n't breathing . |
| 9 | He had been there a few weeks , suffering most of the time from frostbite after thirty hours in a dinghy in the Atlantic . |
| 10 | ‘ He 's been here a few times . ’ |
| 11 | when he 's been there a little while perhaps he can come with all the authority of a Euro MP and tell us the answer to his own question er , the honourable member for Ashfield er referred back to the positioning of the European parliament er where it should meet , there are three sites . |
| 12 | Well he 's been there a long while . |