Example sentences of "he have been [vb pp] for [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | McHale plans to use the extra £50,000 he has been given for players ' wages to good effect . |
| 2 | He has been jailed for explosives offences in Ulster and has previously been denied a visa . |
| 3 | He was gathering data for a book about world metro systems , a task on which he had been engaged for years . |
| 4 | Although he had been immersed for days in Ridley 's exotic tale , searching out the coiling roots of Coleridge 's Kubla Khan , and although he knew intellectually that so many of these stories and poems were impregnated with an unconscious symbolism which later adventures into the human psyche were to make so much more explicit , he was temperamentally incapable of seeing the hidden meaning within this laborious passing from the ‘ dungeon of lust ’ into the pellucidly clear air of the mountains of Tasgi where voices shouted in exultation . |
| 5 | OLYMPIC aces returning from Barcelona this week brought back a very silly story about cycling superstar Chris Boardman : ‘ Have you heard he 's been tested for drugs . ’ |
| 6 | He 's been jailed for firearms , fraud and passport offences and caught smuggling 4 tons of cannabis into Australia . |