Example sentences of "[conj] [Wh adv] he had been " in BNC.
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| 1 | To an extent the penned hands were also dependent on the nationality of the scribe or where he had been trained . |
| 2 | He loved to tell stories of how he had given advice , how it had been disregarded , and how he had been proved right . |
| 3 | He flushed with anger when he remembered how the legal aid he had levied to furnish her to her wedding had brought in only miserable trickles of money on the date appointed , and how he had been forced to send out letters to all and sundry requesting loans to help to pay for her clothes and dowry , and even to borrow abjectly from the City of London and some of its richest citizens , with all the members of his council pledging themselves for repayment , so low was his own credit fallen . |
| 4 | Seeing his ineffectual bumbling , Jezrael wondered how much use he could be , and why he had been made . |
| 5 | Er and therefore when it got round the workshop what had happened and why he had been er suspended you know , initially the ire of our members rose and subsequently er the place just ground to a halt and there was a meeting and therefore we put the point to the management that er if they did n't really in a reasonable manner , then we were going . |