Example sentences of "he 's been [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I suppose he calls round after he 's been to see Rosa , ’ I said . |
| 2 | At the moment we just give it to Rojas — he 's the fourth assistant and a local and he 's been appointed postman . |
| 3 | Like most Liberal Democrats he 's been emphasising education , as his presence greeting parents outside a school in Oxford 's Jericho demonstrated . |
| 4 | ‘ Dad is n't going to have to go away any more — he 's been made vice-president — gon na sit in an office all day right here in Tollemarche . ’ |
| 5 | He 's been granted bail , provided he lives at a secret address . |
| 6 | He 's been sent north to Northumbria to join his uncle Siward . ’ |
| 7 | But he 's been telling members of the Environmental Protection Committee this afternoon that he has every confidence in the steps that Thames Water has taken to prevent an recurrence of the events of eighteen months ago . |
| 8 | He 's been telling businessmen and women that Britain 's prosperity depends on their export success . |
| 9 | He 's been telling FOX F M's Robin Powell that most of the job losses have already occurred . |
| 10 | He 's been helping Mark put together the Business Plan and the presentation . |
| 11 | He 's been taking tablets ever since and they appear to have controlled his condition . |
| 12 | He 's been taking soundings about the possibility of shifting Mirror Group Newspapers , lock , stock and Joe Haines 's basket , south of the Thames to Great Dover Street while Maxwell House , his Holborn HQ , is flattened and rebuilt . |
| 13 | ‘ I could n't tell him for sure , but he 's been taking Vulcan out most days . |
| 14 | ‘ Well , ’ she said , ‘ It turns out he 's been syphoning money off the firm . |
| 15 | ‘ He 's been trying grass again today . |
| 16 | On the second erm erm issue the commitments in Greater York , erm Mr has has made good progress erm on this erm and he 's been had discussions this morning with er district colleagues and hopefully we we are nearly there on that one . |
| 17 | ‘ He 's been seeing Jessie and ’ — she bowed her head — ‘ she 's going to have a baby . ’ |
| 18 | A man who has been living on the verge of success for so long now he 's been elected mayor , PIERCE TURNER is nonetheless happy , And with one of the year 's best albums , ‘ Now Is Heaven ’ , under his belt , why should n't he be ? |
| 19 | Since the dawn of a new era , when he signed for Phonogram in 1985 , he 's been making records which do n't shame his reputation and often add to it . |
| 20 | Unfortunately , Mr Bones takes his work home with him , and he 's been making members of the LUSH sick by bringing the skulls of baby birds to dinner . |
| 21 | He would lead us to believe the classic amp designers were mere technicians , while he 's been making tube amps since 1957 . |
| 22 | In between Dance Energy series , he 's been making demo tapes , with the aim of securing a record deal some time in the future . |
| 23 | This time he 's been promised action in the European Parliament . |
| 24 | He 's been presenting awards aimed at encouraging safety at work , a challenge taken up in Oxfordshire 's old folks homes . |
| 25 | He 's been heading government efforts to help victims of the scandal . |
| 26 | ‘ And he 's been imprisoning IRA members , I understand . ’ |
| 27 | Think he 's been playing golf has n't he or something ? |
| 28 | Every night this week he 's been playing Hendrix to a packed Ronnie Scott 's in Birmingham . |
| 29 | He 's been running Anna 's flowers in Cowley for 15 years and is now so angry at the way his bank 's treating him , he 's fighting back . |
| 30 | ‘ Wheeler certainly knew or suspected something about candles since he 's been questioning Williams about them , ’ said Ian , recalling his unsatisfactory conversation with the Verger . |