Example sentences of "his [noun sg] have been [v-ing] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A few minutes later , as he turned right into the Banbury Road , now beginning to think once more with some semblance of rationality , Morse considered whether his witness had been telling him the whole truth . |
| 2 | His body had been expecting her . |
| 3 | His opponent has been doing it since age 14 . ’ |
| 4 | A farmer and his wife have been teaching their son at home for over two years because they do n't want him to go to a special school . |
| 5 | His father had been shielding him from the stones coming through . |
| 6 | He sat on a huge leather chair with a sigh of relief and it was clear to Hari that his leg had been giving him trouble . |
| 7 | Well the ordinary private hire , there 's so many of them , I mean his dad had been doing it for years but there 's so many started up . |
| 8 | Ranulf knew his master had been scribbling his own memoranda , trying to make sense of the mystery which confronted them . |