Example sentences of "boy have [be] in " in BNC.

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1 The boy has been in the care of Wiltshire Social Services since he was 9 , they paid for his holidays in Spain this summer .
2 The boy has been in my custody since November .
3 Mr. Chapman 's last entry in the journal noted that at 8.45 a.m. a ten-year-old boy had been in the sick ward for three days but had been taken much worse .
4 The boy had been in his tutelage now for two and a half years , closer far to him than to his own Lancaster kin .
5 ‘ He 's all right , but his eldest boy 's been in trouble once or twice … pay them a visit and see what the boy 's doing now , if he 's got any work .
6 ‘ This boy 's been in the wars .
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