Example sentences of "he have [been] [vb pp] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now he has been given a new show by Granada TV . |
| 2 | Taylor pointed out one of the things about great players who are given freedom is that they work very hard , and Gascoigne is prepared to do that , even in the knowledge that he has been given a special licence . |
| 3 | Even at the time of his admission and immediately prior to surgery when he has been given a great deal of information , his overriding concern is how he will cope with a stoma and whether he will be able to manage at home . |
| 4 | But now he has been given a new lease of life after securing a sports bursary at Stirling University . |
| 5 | A witness can not be asked in examination-in-chief about any previous statement made out of court which is inconsistent with his testimony unless he has been declared a hostile witness by the court . |
| 6 | Now we can reveal he has been offered a new deal worth an EXTRA 2,000 a week . |
| 7 | ‘ He has been offered a player/coach position at Exeter City and that 's obviously interesting him but I will be getting in touch with him before I go on holiday to see what he 's doing . |
| 8 | He has been offered a full-time contract for July and has accepted . ’ |
| 9 | Perhaps he has been promoted a little too rapidly and a little too high . |
| 10 | He will tell you he has been left a better player and a better person . |
| 11 | Though he did n't view the prospect with any sort of enthusiasm ( he 'd been sent a script , but had n't bothered to read it ) he knew that activity of some sort , something he had to do , was always better than nothing . |
| 12 | He 'd been given a meeting place he knew of . |
| 13 | A bandage round his head , a cup of tea in his blunt hands , he looked like the only survivor of some great catastrophe , and Nathan could understand exactly why he 'd been able to move India-May to tears and why he 'd been given a room on the first floor , one of the large ones , for nothing . |
| 14 | He 'd been given a position in prison administration in Paris , and Sylvia thought he might be of help to her in finding Madeleine and Jeanne . |
| 15 | So he made a couple of phone calls to Osnabrück-he found he 'd been given a room with an Engineer regiment-then sipped a lager until train time . |
| 16 | When he 'd been appointed a Minister he 'd handed over his parcel of shares to his wife , Leonora . |
| 17 | ‘ He 'd been called a wop and I was called a coon . |
| 18 | Apparently he 'd been offered a record contract which the Fish had turned down , saying they were n't good enough yet . |
| 19 | He 'd been offered a second chance of salvation . |
| 20 | This must have been in the two years between the autumn or summer of 1187 , when he left Paris , and September 1189 , by which time he had been created a cardinal deacon by his relative , Pope Clement III . |
| 21 | Gould had only a couple of weeks to spare here ( he had been delayed a week in Maitland on the lower reaches of the Hunter while he waited to meet up with Stephen Coxen ) , having promised Eliza to forsake his desire to continue collecting , and to return in time for the delivery of their child . |
| 22 | Education standards had deteriorated to such an extent by 1997 that Billy Johnson could n't work out whether he had been born a day too early or too late to vote , or whether his birth had been induced or retarded . |
| 23 | ‘ It would have been horrid if he had been born a few days after she died . ’ |
| 24 | That is , if then Q and If Q then R , where these are such conditionals , entail If P then R. It has sometimes been said that certain other " if " statements are not transitive — for example , " If J. Edgar Hoover had been born a Russian , he would have been a Communist " , " If he had been a Communist , he would have been a traitor " , and " If he had been born a Russian , he would have been a traitor " . |
| 25 | In his book Under Fire : An American Story , published on Oct. 22 , North avowed that former President Ronald Reagan not only " knew everything " about the Iran-contra project but also " enthusiastically " backed it , and that he had been made a scapegoat by senior Reagan administration officials seeking to protect the President and themselves . |
| 26 | The Boro 's second leading scorer felt he had been made a scapegoat for the home defeat by Watford . |
| 27 | He had been elected a fellow of the Linnean Society in 1793 . |
| 28 | Returning to Pembroke , of which he had been elected a fellow in 1899 , he became librarian and lecturer in Slavonic studies in 1901 . |
| 29 | Also on March 25 parties of the so-called " pro-democracy " alliance ( New Aspirations Party , Palang Dharma , Ekkaparb and the Democrats ) held a joint press conference and called into question the credibility of Narong as Prime Minister , in the light of a recent US State Department allegation that he had been denied a visa in mid-1991 because of his suspected ties with drug trafficking . |
| 30 | He had been given a tough assignment and he was in there fighting like hell on behalf of the British vehicle division . |