Example sentences of "he has been [v-ing] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has been nagging me actually since I threw his others , he threw his others away that when some more came in , but these are alright for girls ai n't they ? |
| 2 | He has been telling them that both the Soviet Union and the United States have reiterated their support for the league 's plan and that political reform is the only way for the Lebanese to solve their crisis . |
| 3 | Several times an unsuccessful council candidate in Washington East ( ‘ it would frighten the life out of me if I got in ’ ) he has been telling us how his work and his passionate concern combine . |
| 4 | He has been gathering his facts on and off ever since and now they are available to us all in his book The Wheatear , a truly classic study of every aspect of the wheatear 's lifestyle . |
| 5 | He has been gathering his facts on and off ever since and now they are available to us all in his book The Wheatear , a truly classic study of every aspect of the wheatear 's lifestyle . |
| 6 | He has been grooming his son Kim Jong-il for the succession , but the latter does not enjoy his father 's authority and a power struggle could already be under way . |
| 7 | He has been stamping his feet impatiently in Gdansk waiting for the call to be Poland 's first non-communist president in more than 40 years . |
| 8 | ‘ He has been taking it ? ’ |
| 9 | We met at lunch , once , and since then he has been bombarding my house with letters and phone calls . |
| 10 | And hours after being elected on a mandate of change , Clinton plunged straight into the hard work of weaving the magic he has been promising his people . |
| 11 | Even if you do manage to prove that he has been harassing you , there does n't appear to be much general acceptance of the fact that intimidating someone in this way might actually constitute a serious crime . |
| 12 | It is one of the reasons he has been delaying us these three days , I think , ’ Guillamon put in . |
| 13 | In the hall , he has been making his accustomed mark from the chair . |
| 14 | He has been making his living from music for the last three years . |
| 15 | He has been pressing her to move for some time . |
| 16 | Mr Jones is well known in many parishes of the diocese , as he has been visiting them in helping to organise their planned giving schemes . |
| 17 | Either he has just woken up or he has been grinding his face into his pillow . |
| 18 | Gordon Bradley is a familiar face at the Shrewsbury Flower Show , he has been exhibiting his arrangements there for the past 25 years . |
| 19 | It certainly explains the mask and the way he has been avoiding his friends . |
| 20 | While , on the face of it , his case might rest on its being detrimental to his career to suggest that he is at death 's door , it seems likely that much of the evidence , especially for the defence , will be called to no other purpose than to establish whether , to put it mor euphemistically than it will be put in court , he has been putting himself about . |
| 21 | Mr Duff said : ‘ His life all went wrong in 1986 but since then he has been putting it back together again . ’ |
| 22 | In another class , a boy is being cross-examined on complaints by both girls and boys in the class that he has been groping them ; it emerges through class discussion that this has been going on for two years . |
| 23 | But then , he has been checking his lambs , fattening nicely for sale in the byre . |