Example sentences of "he have [be] [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | Ian Gilmour , deputy social work director , said : ‘ He has been through a very bewildering experience in the past 36 hours , and he is not aware of all that has happened , including the tragedy of his mother 's death . ’ |
2 | He has been under a lot of pressure and he came out and played superbly . ’ |
3 | He has been in a persistent vegetative state at Airedale General Hospital near Keighley , Yorkshire , ever since . |
4 | Since he was pulled from under a pile of 40 bodies over three years ago he has been in a coma , unlikely ever to recover . |
5 | She said : ‘ He has been in a lot of pain and this just puts the lid on it . |
6 | The notion of such international co-operation would have been unthinkable even at senior investigator level ; but here the arrangements had been made and he 'd been on a plane within a matter of hours . |
7 | ( Two summers ago , on holiday in Greece with a school pal he had since lost touch with , he 'd been on a small , crowded , ramshackle train heading out of Athens over a scrubby plain in blistering heat . |
8 | He 'd been on a management course from which he had returned to speak of God as ‘ the perfect chairman of our meetings . ’ |
9 | ‘ Now he 's happier , I think , than he 'd been for a long time . |
10 | Said he 'd been to a party . |
11 | He may well be a transvestite , but I ca n't help wondering whether the make-up was simply a blind to ‘ Prove ’ , as it were , that he 'd been to a party that night , in case anyone picked him up . |
12 | And he did n't have to explain where he 'd been to a wife who has different ideas of a swinging time . |
13 | and this is really sad , and he told me mum that he 'd been to a hairdressers and done it . |
14 | It was an Unmentionable Disease , and he 'd caught it because he 'd been to an Unmentionable Place and so it served him right , but that did n't make it any less sore . |
15 | For upset stomach read hangover , she thought , knowing he 'd been to an eighteenth birthday celebration for one of his friends the night before . |
16 | He spent money that he had n't got and twice he 'd been in a duel . |
17 | On the night of the fire , he 'd been in a pub with Smith and Winter . |
18 | The last time 29 year-old Simon Wadland 's family heard from him was a week ago , when he called to say he 'd been in an accident outside a Banbury Bank and was going to the local hospital . |
19 | He felt as if he 'd been inside a cell ever since his arrest , imprisoned within his own mind . |
20 | Moved by her obvious concern , he had written to explain that he had been through a bad time , but was better now . |
21 | It was said in his defence that he had been through a tough war as an Infantry NCO and the award of the Military Medal was proof of his bravery . |
22 | ( He is certainly the first pope for whom we have direct evidence that he had been at a centre of learning . ) |
23 | His clothes suggested that he had been at a party and was anxious to get back to it . |
24 | He had been at a ‘ knickers-off ’ party which he heard might be raided by the police . |
25 | Mr Murphy was released yesterday after statements were produced in court from witnesses who said he had been at an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting in Uxbridge , west London , at the time of the bombing . |
26 | He had been on a life-support machine since the attack . |
27 | ‘ He had been on a weekend retreat and said he wanted to get rid of the urges within him . ’ |
28 | The man said that he had been with a woman . |
29 | He had been for a second interview last Tuesday morning and had a nail biting few days till all was confirmed on Friday last for a start yesterday , 22nd March . |
30 | He said he had been to a beauty contest where the audience were mostly farmers . |