Example sentences of "but he [verb] been very " in BNC.

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1 But he had been very helpful over the Puddephat business , she admitted to herself , and his moods were unpredictable — he might be on top of the world by the time he arrived at the cinema .
2 But he had been very kind to her the past few weeks , and she knew he was right , that the showing would be a fiasco if it went on this way .
3 But he has been very loving this summer and much cast down by the failure of the Italian cause and I will not grudge him a livelier time of it in Rome .
4 But he 's been very silent .
5 But he 's been very ill .
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