Example sentences of "he have been as " in BNC.

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1 He has been as good as his word .
2 He had been as surprised and chagrined at her choice as he had at the prospect of taking up a new job with an unknown PA , but there had been an additional and more disturbing reaction .
3 He had been as anonymous to Aldhelm as Aldhelm had been to him .
4 He had been as near to complimentary as Pascoe could recall .
5 Like everyone in the City , he had been as one dead .
6 Rosie , opening the mail , a task she no longer enjoyed , said it was impossible for Tavett to be guilty of sending the knives because he had been as upset as she was when one fell on his desk .
7 To admit as much would be to admit he had been as negligent of her difficulties as anyone else .
8 He had been as eager as she .
9 Lately he 's been as touchy as a bitch on heat .
10 aye , he 's been as dry as a bone
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