Example sentences of "[vb past] he be [verb] an [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Isobel Winick shopped husband Steve , 45 , to bosses for taking tools home after she found he was having an affair .
2 She told him that she firmly believed he was missing an experience to be treasured .
3 The film director said a threat was made after Mia discovered he was having an affair with her adopted daughter .
4 IN 1991 Barbara and her husband separated after a private detective she had hired discovered he was having an affair .
5 SOCCER boss Ken Bates last night confessed he is having an affair with a woman football writer .
6 He knew he was to face an onslaught from the Opposition over his handling of the economy .
7 He thought he was getting an Olympus Trip camera and holdall — as advertised in the catalogue — for a bargain £10 .
8 Sam admitted he was having an affair with the female in question , and added :
9 Why had he been having an affair ?
10 AB 's solicitor , Mr Brian Donald , said he was considering an appeal .
11 Outside , Clarke 's solicitor , Alan Borland , said he was considering an appeal against sentence .
12 The police have declined to comment , but in a brief statement Mr Girven said he was conducting an inquiry to ensure that officers in the force have behaved correctly , and that in the circumstances he was seeking an independent investigator from another force to undertake it .
13 The police have declined to comment , but in a brief statement Mr Girven said he was conducting an inquiry to ensure that officers in the force have behaved correctly , and that in the circumstances he was seeking an independent investigator from another force to undertake it .
14 I was involved with the show that was recorded at The Marquee and I think a few months after that he called me and said he was doing an album called ‘ Diamond Dogs ’ and did n't know where to get it mixed .
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