Example sentences of "he [verb] been [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 He said : ‘ He has maintained a silence throughout the time he has been in custody .
32 ‘ His mental state has been very stable since he has been in hospital and there is no indication that it has deteriorated recently , ’ the spokesman added .
33 He has been in hospital for 14 months since being knocked out in a fight with Chris Eubank .
34 He has been in hospital since November , but has been told he must shortly return to prison ( see Replies , this page ) .
35 Though still the branch manager , he has been in hospital for nearly two months — in other words , since about the time the Kunitachi scandal surfaced .
36 Formerly an accountant with Ferranti , he has been in BCU HQ since October in order to prepare the BCU annual accounts .
37 said : ‘ This court has on numerous occasions held that the effect of Ord. 29 , r. 1(5) of the County Court Rules 1981 is that the contemnor must be personally served with a properly drafted notice which recites in clear and unambiguous detail the following : ( 1 ) the order of the court or undertaking given to the court in respect of which he has been found in breach ; ( 2 ) the respects in which it is alleged that he has been in breach ; ( 3 ) the findings of the judge as to the alleged breaches ; ( 4 ) the period of committal to which he has been sentenced and ( 5 ) that he may apply to the court to purge his contempt and seek his release .
38 He revealed : ‘ I have interviewed Taki again for an upcoming show , and he told me that he has been in Prince Andrew 's company on several occasions .
39 This was in September 1989 and he has been in prison since .
40 GIANNIA TSORTSOS : a 20-year-old student of computer science from Athens , he has been in prison since September 1991 for refusing on grounds of conscience to perform military service .
41 SELAHATTIN SIMSEK : a 37-year-old Kurdish school teacher , he has been in prison for more than 12 years .
42 For example , one Lambodar Gorain has been held in Ranchi Jail since 18th June 1970 , for an offence under Section 25 of the Arms Act … with the result that he has been in prison for eight and a half years for an offence for which even if convicted , he could not have been awarded more than two years imprisonment … .
43 As for the safety of the Zairean , I was glad to see that , in his judgment , Mr. Justice Brown said : ’ However , it is at least now clear that no irreversible damage has resulted from his removal on 1st/2nd May ’ — as he has been in touch with his solicitors both from Zaire and Nigeria since then .
44 He has been in touch with Greenalls who , in turn , have been pressing the contractor to compensate him .
45 Nigel will be just as safe in IndyCar racing as he has been in Formula One , if not safer . ’
46 Since he has been in Deerbolt , he has passed his GCSE 's and is now trying to get a place catering college when he gets out next year .
47 He 'd been off drugs for six months when he died in that fire . ’
48 He could n't believe what he 'd done , that he 'd been into Mrs Wright 's house , into her bedroom even , when she was out .
49 Unfortunately he 'd been beyond reason , and after hearing in detail from Paul what a fiasco the whole performance had been she was n't surprised .
50 One of the managers that come in and he 'd been on holiday for two weeks , but he knew !
51 He played like he 'd been on tranquilisers for a month and drifted out of the game into a deep and ineffectual sleep .
52 After he 'd been at Mandru for a while , Lucien learned that Mandru had refused to have any more boys from Por Tanssie after his last purchase from that academy had committed suicide .
53 He 'd been at school with Emilio Estevez and Charlie Sheen .
54 He said he 'd been at Parkhead recently ( his son is in the reserves ) and Billy Bremner had been there .
55 Did he tell you that he 'd been at flat I mean years before or near the date of this or what ?
56 Rory knew because he 'd been with mum once when they 'd met Lachy and a woman in the street in Lochgilphead .
57 ‘ A few days later he told me that he 'd been to Cintra 's with her .
58 worse thinking he 'd been to solicitors but I 'm trying to track down anybody !
59 He turned up at a party one night having just managed to get back from Italy where he 'd been supposed to be studying and it came out that he 'd been to Rome , too , and had actually met her father and knew their story — better than she did — and had sat at the feet of the Marchesa Giulia .
60 Sergei 's bed had n't been slept in , and presumably he 'd been to bed with Masha .
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