Example sentences of "that he have be [vb pp] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The possibility that he had been killed for some reason connected with his father 's letters did not occur to Derek . |
| 2 | Shortly afterwards his father died : he felt that he had been punished for expecting too much . |
| 3 | He had joined up as Air Crew , and for several weeks had walked around proudly with the white flash in his cap , denoting that he had been selected for flying . |
| 4 | ‘ He was not in the premier division of drugs dealers in Belfast and police have no reason to contradict his assertion that he had been involved for a short time , ’ the Crown lawyer added . |
| 5 | In the following year his son-in-law ( Sir ) John Wolley [ q.v. ] told him that he had been recommended for the vice-presidency of Wales . |
| 6 | Could his intended victim have somehow guessed , from an unguarded look perhaps , that he had been marked for death ? |
| 7 | It was true he had had no stomach for the pallid lamb chops that he had been offered for lunch . |
| 8 | It agreed with the police that he had been arrested for cycling without due care and attention and that this had been sufficiently communicated to him . |
| 9 | Mr Gummer has used the guest house for every Tory conference since his student days and he told friends that he has been rewarded for his continued custom with the best room in the house . |