Example sentences of "he have [adv] been [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having successfully struck out on his own in 1962 , he has since been involved with the South East London Society , and has been its treasurer for the past two years . |
| 2 | He has also been involved in doing benefit gigs for Colosseum bandmate , sax player Dick Heckstall-Smith . |
| 3 | He has also been involved in the successful annual Swaledale Marathons run by SOC . |
| 4 | In the past 25 years he has also been responsible for the construction of the mortality tables produced by the Continuous Mortality Investigation Bureau for use by the life offices and has also taken an active part in the development of a new method of analysing sickness insurance statistics . |
| 5 | But he has also been careful to repudiate that facile misreading of deconstruction — prevalent among literary critics — which thinks to turn the tables on philosophy by proclaiming that ‘ all concepts are metaphors ’ , or that philosophic truth-claims are really metaphorical through and through . |
| 6 | He has also been instrumental in moulding the constitution of the BAF , from its inauspicious start as the draft document prepared by AAA President Arthur McAllister in 1988 , which largely ignored the need to recognise road running as a separate voice , to the 1991 model , which , he believes , has something real to offer . |
| 7 | He has also been able to indulge his interest in motor sport through his work for the Order . |
| 8 | He has recently been involved in the developments in sow housing and feeding which are of great interest to pig producers . |
| 9 | He has still been ill-treated , however , and the ill-treatment may be viewed as significant because of his age , vulnerability and the location of the blow . |
| 10 | But he has never been busier and in the past year has taken on three full-time staff . |
| 11 | Ezra can be mistaken — more thoroughly mistaken than most people — but he has never been venal . |
| 12 | He says that he has never been afraid to put national and constituency issues ahead of the party when appropriate . |
| 13 | In addition , he has never been accustomed to wealth , nor is he interested in making vast sums of money playing league . |
| 14 | He says he has never been able to get the image out of his mind . |
| 15 | He feels sorry for people who are disabled although he has never been able to walk properly himself . |
| 16 | For he has never been able to sleep much and talks with me late into the night . |
| 17 | He has never been able to do anything about the chairs . |
| 18 | He has never been enthusiastic about it , regarding the growing grassroots demand for proportional representation as a distraction from the main issues facing the party , but aides insist he now has an open mind about the outcome of the review . |
| 19 | Colin Wilson , however , may have been justified in remarking years later that he has never been angry about anything and Kingsley Amis has grown angry by growing conservative and old . |
| 20 | Ray French does not possess Moorhouse 's gifts as a writer , but he has never been short of constructive opinion , good ideas or a sense of humour , qualities readily apparent in More Kinds of Rugby . |
| 21 | To a degree unknown in any other use of language he finds himself not only attending to what is said but simultaneously hearing the words as textures of vowels and consonants , noting rhythm , rhyme , assonance ; meanings refuse to be tied down , disclose nuances and associations of which he has never been conscious ; sights and sounds which he has never heeded become sensuously precise and vivid in imagination ; emotion assumes a peculiar lucidity , undisguised by what he habitually feels or has been taught that he ought to feel ; truths about life and death , which he follows social convention in systematically evading , stand out as simple and unchallengeable . |
| 22 | He said he felt no pain , apart from injections which he has never been fond of , and when he came round from the operation the first thing he asked for was the Ipswich football scores and a drink . |
| 23 | But he has never been fitter and , with sponsorship from Lunn Poly for the first time , is giving his best shot at winning for Britain . |
| 24 | His coach Ron Roddan says that , at 32 , he has never been fitter , that the disappointment of the World Championships last year , in which he ran his guts out and finished fourth , provided the final necessary impetus to give everything for this final race . |
| 25 | He has his independence and he tells me he has never been happier in his life . |
| 26 | He has always been a mummy 's boy , and he has always been arrogant . |
| 27 | He has always been paranoid about his personal security . |
| 28 | He has always been protective towards the princess . |
| 29 | ‘ When we married 26 years ago I never realised it would be to a millionaire , but he has always been lucky . |
| 30 | ‘ When we married 26 years ago I never realised it would be to a millionaire but he has always been lucky . ’ |