Example sentences of "against him [verb] been " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( Although Billy had undoubtedly been guilty as charged , the evidence against him had been largely manufactured , and none of his family had ever recovered from the injustice of this . ) |
| 2 | He showed her a letter from the CPS saying proceedings against him had been discontinued because of lack of evidence . |
| 3 | He said the case against him had been adjourned after he said he believed he owed less than £12 . |
| 4 | TORY MP Harry Greenway spoke last night of his relief that bribery charges against him have been dropped . |
| 5 | All charges against him have been dropped and he 's being allowed to leave the country . |
| 6 | Richard 's second victim , Clarence , is also taken in by the hypocrite 's feigned concern , but since the real plot against him has been done through intermediaries he may seem less blameworthy . |