Example sentences of "[noun] he have not been " in BNC.

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1 No wonder he had n't been keen to tell her about it .
2 Just sort of er telling Frank he has n't been a very good friend and things .
3 Deputy Prime Minister Alfonso Guerra González resigned on Jan. 12 after eight years in office ; as of the end of January he had not been replaced .
4 Until this moment he had not been aware of his own anxiety throughout Elizabeth 's pregnancy .
5 However , as Captain Robert Cunningham pointed out , as watchman Main was actually paid his £15 , while in his promoted post he had not been appointed to any port and held an appointment as tidesman at large , which meant that he was only paid when he was actually employed , and Haldane interest with the commissioners would make his tours of duty few and far between unless he experienced a timely political conversion .
6 In twenty-five years he had not been ‘ ten times in a tavern , eight times in a coffee house ’ .
7 For forty years he had n't been able to bring himself to venture into it again .
8 ‘ It was strange how Gary would often know things he had not been told .
9 You know , this man who was hanging on the cross beside Jesus he had not been christened , he had n't been dedicated , he had never been to a confirmation class in his life , he had never been baptized , he had never been received into church membership he had never even gathered around the Lord 's table !
10 There were pauses , then he banged the keys plaintively , going over the passages he had n't been able to get right , then suddenly he put on a record of the Chopin and played along with it , always two or three notes behind .
11 The Asian youth told officers he had not been involved in the alleged attack , but that he himself and his friends had been set upon by a gang .
12 He 'd explain that in the kerfuffle last night he had n't been paid for the jobs he 'd done .
13 But by a miracle he had not been killed outright , and was saved .
14 In his researches at Wimbledon Public Library he had not been able to find any really cheering quotations on the subject of death .
15 Now , in the confines of The Pub From Hell , Merton , a surprisingly serious chap off-screen who tells me that in the past he 's not been wild about interviews , comes into his own .
16 They 've got a Hennessy , but according to his secretary he has n't been away from his desk for a week .
17 Bécherel had been under the command of one of his retainers , and another had been Constable of Saint-Sauveur , though in all probability he had not been involved in its surrender .
18 Of course he had n't been going to fill the bloody canal in !
19 Of course he 's not been well for some time and he did n't take care of himself . ’
20 For some reason he had not been too worried out it last night , nor was he now .
21 Sentencing Clarke at Oxford Crown Court , Judge Francis Allen said he took into account he had not been driving his van fast or badly at the time .
22 J. Roberts regretted that due to his many commitments he had not been able to play as active a role in the Society during the past year as he would have wished .
23 AN EMPLOYEE stole his boss 's BMW car and sold it to make up for wages he had not been paid , a court heard .
24 So far as I can tell , and that 's not as far as I 'd like , on the last few Fridays he 's not been going to any other bank or finance house .
25 TIGHT-LIPS Taylor to-morrow meets the Press he 's not been speaking to .
26 However , the following month the Dalai Lama met with United States President Bush in Washington , although on previous visits to the USA he had not been granted such a meeting ; China made a strong protest to the USA .
27 But now living in South London he has n't been behind bars for ten years .
28 In July 1991 a warrant was issued for the officer 's arrest but to date he has not been apprehended .
29 Initially the king was unsympathetic to Hopton 's petition , claiming that at the material time he had not been acting as a justice owing to a bureaucratic muddle over his appointment , but by December 1290 he had agreed that the money Hopton had already paid towards his fine should count instead towards a fine he had made to secure the wardship of the lands of his late wife .
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