Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] he have [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | An Italian engineer recently arrested in connection with the supergun affair disclosed that he had been employed by SRC associate company ATI to co-ordinate production of supergun parts in Italy , Switzerland and the UK . |
2 | Sullivan later claimed that he had been given no instructions on this point . |
3 | The master at this time , J.W. , was in trouble when it was reported that he had been boarding some of the officers and two of their relatives in his own apartments under a private arrangement . |
4 | Crook in particular was anxious to leave the ground floor flat because his windows had been smashed and he had been attacked . |
5 | More than one unwary member of the garrison found that his bed had vanished while he had been defending the rampart against a sepoy assault . |
6 | The matter was reported to the police , but the proceedings against the man were discontinued after he had been charged with kidnapping . |
7 | Corbett spent the rest of the evening analysing what he knew and had learnt but soon realised that he had been drawn into a maze of marshy morass and the more he probed , the more puzzled he became . |
8 | He had expected to have a little chat with his boy , but the headmaster had explained that he had been put to bed early because he had an important French test the next day . |
9 | When it was heard that he had been shot in the legs at the time of his arrest , the reporters assured their readers that the general view of the British people was , ‘ A pity they did n't aim a bit higher . ’ |
10 | Zakir thanked me and then quietly revealed that he had been watching me for several days . |
11 | But evidence really amounts to no more than expression of the opinion by a particular practitioner of what he thinks that he would have done if he had been paid hypothetically without the benefit of hindsight the position of the defendant , with a little while the evidence of the witness is due , what in the matter of law the solicitor 's duty was in the particular circumstances of the case , I should have thought , being a solicitor the very question which the functions , to decide . |
12 | 1.11 In Roberts v Sparks [ 1977 ] CLY 2643 , where the plaintiff was thrown out of the defendant 's vehicle , the court reduced his damages by 25 per cent because the injuries he suffered would clearly have been avoided by wearing a seat belt ; but it added back 5 per cent for the injuries he would have suffered if he had been wearing a seat belt . |
13 | Would the ship 's company have been saved if he had been singing a hit from the music-halls ? |
14 | A leading surgeon told the inquiry that Martin Robinson , 25 , could have been saved if he had been rushed to a neurosurgical hospital after complaining of severe headaches . |
15 | The cautions referred to had been given and he had been questioned months earlier on the first charges . |
16 | Allen had been interested in the sack ; she had seen him stooping where the sack was hidden and he had been doing something with it . |
17 | For a short time he was buried at Cambridge at the Military Cemetery , but since then I 've checked and he has been sent , his body sent back home . |
18 | There were gulls flying and calling , but I had not disturbed the main colony , and I thought that I would have heard if he had been working below the cliffs at the north-west point . |
19 | Anthony Gilberthorpe was originally awarded damages of more than sixty thousand pounds , but now that 's been overturned and he 's been told he must pay all the costs . |
20 | Just as with other heroes like Arthur and Charlemagne , it was thought that he had been transported to another time or place to await his country 's greatest need . |
21 | Burton was not told that he had been superseded , and it was not until February 1856 that he sent in his fee account , which was received by the Treasury ‘ with great surprise ’ . |
22 | The food was good , fresh meat and bone , but though it was better than anything Creggan had had since he had been caught , nothing ever seemed to taste as good as the food he remembered from his homesite . |
23 | I could not have cared if he had been lying out on those wild moors bleeding to death . |
24 | It was known where he had been buried . |
25 | Here was possibly the second most powerful man in the land , dying , rumoured that he had been poisoned . |
26 | At the time it was rumoured that he had been murdered or committed suicide . |
27 | On closer questioning it was found that he had been harbouring strong transsexual feelings for some while and that the injury resulted from an urge to initiate a sex change . |
28 | When the code was broken , it was found that he had been taking placebo rather than ursodeoxycholic acid . |
29 | His eyebrows would have disappeared if he 'd been wearing his helmet . |
30 | The man had been found near Southwark Bridge at the turn of the tide : he had grounded at low tide , and it had been assumed that he had been carried down river with the ebb . |