Example sentences of "he has [be] [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He has been challenged many times on the weak link in his case , which is that since American firms are free to relocate to Mexico , a trade agreement is the best way to make sure that American interests are protected .
2 This causes him to doubt himself , that is his worthiness in loving Estella as he now thinks because he has been called common and coarse .
3 He has been granted legal aid for the case , which if successful could lead to hundreds of other claims .
4 Sun Microsystems has lost its vice president treasurer , Thomas Meredith , to Dell Computer , where he has been named chief financial officer .
5 Sometimes , however , a customer will complain that he has been given incorrect change .
6 Gardiner , the Observer 's architectural critic , knew Epstein , Lady Epstein and their family from the early Fifties and this biography is authorised in that he has been given unprecedented access to family papers , including letters between the artist and Kathleen Garman .
7 ‘ Similar offences in the past have received a fortnight 's suspension , but because of the player 's disciplinary record he has been given this long ban , ’ said the committee chairman David Johnson .
8 On no account should he be allowed simply to get in his car and drive around before he has been pronounced competent to drive , and has organized his driving licence and insurance accordingly , if for no other reason than that his insurance would be invalid if he did have an accident .
9 He is entitled to reject a nomination only if the nomination paper does not conform to requirements ( 1983 Act , sch.1 , paras.12,15 ) or if a candidate is disqualified by reason of having been ordered to be detained or imprisoned for more than one year in the British Islands or the Republic of Ireland in respect of an offence or offences of which he has been found guilty ( Representation of the People Act 1981 , s.1 ) .
10 But he has been found guilty of committing serious sexual offences , and given a conditional discharge .
11 When best-selling author Max Telligan 's secretary , Liz , and his about-to-be-ex-wife Harriet , read that he has been found dead in Munich , they are stunned .
12 He has been advised that rest is the only remedy for a recurring groin strain .
13 He has been pursued all year by race fan Newman and his Chicago business partner Carl Haas .
14 He has been offered alternative deals to cover both options .
15 Mr Diplexcito , who has fought for three years to get a suitable house for his family — he has been offered several by the district and regional authorities — said : ‘ My wife and daughters will be staying with relatives , but I only have the car as a roof over my head .
16 He has been seeded third behind the defending champion , Sandy Lyle , and the US Masters winner , Nick Faldo .
17 ‘ And you were going to say that the accused was guilty , before the end of the trial , before he has been proved guilty ! ’
18 He has been refused one review already .
19 Mr Hooke says he has been told that Board of Trade President Michael Heseltine is also looking at the deal , along with Welsh Secretary John Redwood and Employment Secretary David Hunt to see if it is in the best interests of the shareholders and taxpayers .
20 Panic may often set in , with the fishkeeper not really knowing what to do and wondering whether it 's his fault , or if he has been sold sick fish .
21 In an emotional response to the 2–0 defeat in Boston which piled on the agony after an identical scoreline in the World Cup in Norway a week earlier , Taylor knows he has been left naked to the most virulent attacks by media and fans .
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