Example sentences of "he have [adv] been [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But David Stevenson , chief executive of Edinburgh Woollen Mills and former international pole-vaulter , would have you believe that he has just been rather lucky . |
| 2 | Somebody did suggest that we ask Betty 's husband , but if he has n't been very helpful with the auditor , perhaps he 's not very keen on . |
| 3 | He has , he has n't been very active actually |
| 4 | " He has n't been home all night , " I said , trying to keep the anxiety out of my voice . |
| 5 | TIM PAGE , photographed above in Vietnam , started work as a photographer in the country in 1963 at the age of twenty , and worked there intermittently until 1969. he has since been back six times — in the early Eighties for The Observer , and more recently to research his book Ten Years After . |
| 6 | He has already been constantly amazed at what has taken place through Philip ! |
| 7 | Perhaps he has also been unduly obsessed by the style of Cézanne and by recollections of the static art of the Egyptians . |
| 8 | He has not been properly fit for months . |
| 9 | He has visited Britain several times but he has never been even close to being caught and I am pleased about that . |
| 10 | For instance , though he has always been supremely competent at wrestling the best contracts out of his teams , I do n't think his real interest lay in the money itself , but in the definition of himself as the best in the world and therefore entitled to the best treatment and the most money . |
| 11 | I ought to have said , that though not a stout young man , he has always been very healthy , and has no dread of confinement . |
| 12 | He has always been very bad about it , which is why he injured himself at Steve Hadley 's yard , and even now John has to dope him before he is clipped . |
| 13 | He 'd not been sexually insistent with Judith , for instance . |
| 14 | He 'd just been rather cleverer and more subtle at how he 'd gone about seducing her , even ensuring that she 'd initiate the first moves . |
| 15 | He 'd always been so clean before , so we knew there was something wrong and took him to the vet immediately . ’ |
| 16 | Werewolf stayed upright , but then he 'd never been as close to him as I had . |
| 17 | He had also been heavily involved in setting up their extensive Prestel operations . |
| 18 | Quite apart from her father 's permanent state of confusion and memory disorder , it seemed that he had also been possibly guilty of embezzlement . |
| 19 | He had also been extremely suspicious and had made no secret of it . |
| 20 | He would check it , if he needed to , but he could not at the moment see why Morgan would have wanted to kill the daughter to whom he had plainly been so devoted . |
| 21 | The master of the horse said later that he had not been overly impressed by this proposal . |
| 22 | He had not been well early in the previous year , and decided to resign as Chairman , though he did remain on the Board for five more years as the Goldsmiths ' nominee . |
| 23 | He had not been altogether honest with the parents regarding the ‘ job situation ’ and considered it prudent to steal silently away to his room , rather than construct explanations for his early return from ‘ work ’ . |
| 24 | He was rather liking this bit of a jaunt , although he had not been very enthusiastic when Goibniu had ordered him to set out . |
| 25 | For some reason he had not been too worried out it last night , nor was he now . |
| 26 | But Travis was shaking his head , and insisting that he had not been as enthusiastic as he might have been on Saturday . |
| 27 | Against Chamberlain it was remembered that he was a Liberal Unionist ( as was Lansdowne , who led the Unionists in the Lords ) and that he had not been entirely loyal to Balfour since the referendum pledge . |
| 28 | ‘ The Cloak of Invisibility in addition to all else ? ’ said Taliesin lightly , and Fael-Inis said , ‘ Exactly , ’ and Taliesin looked up sharply , because although he had not been entirely flippant , neither had he been altogether serious . |
| 29 | Paisley had broken with Kilfedder because he had not been sufficiently outspoken in his criticism of O'Neill . |
| 30 | Rufus stubbed out his second cigarette , put the paper into his briefcase and slung over his shoulders the marvellous black leather coat from Beltrami he had bought in Florence , which would have made him look like a gangster if he had not been so fair and ruddy-faced and with such blue , English eyes . |