Example sentences of "john have [be] " in BNC.

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1 John has been brought to the bar , ‘ a paradise for bachelors ’ , by his randy friend Ernest ( played by Dustin 's real friend Stanley Beck ) .
2 In the past year , at school assemblies across the diocese , John has been presented with cheques totalling the magnificent sum of £10,000 .
3 John has been without a father for one year ( line 3 ) .
4 John has been getting to know the world as it is in 1992 , and coming to terms with both dramatic political changes and the way friends have moved on in their lives .
5 A sentence such as John has been taken ill has a certain syntactic structure which remains unchanged in different communicative settings .
6 In context , it will function in a certain kind of perspective , depending on the purpose of communication ; for instance , it may function as a statement of a person 's state of health ( John has been taken ill ) , as an identification of the person affected ( John has been taken ill ) , or as an affirmation that the information conveyed is really valid ( John has been taken ill ) .
7 In context , it will function in a certain kind of perspective , depending on the purpose of communication ; for instance , it may function as a statement of a person 's state of health ( John has been taken ill ) , as an identification of the person affected ( John has been taken ill ) , or as an affirmation that the information conveyed is really valid ( John has been taken ill ) .
8 In context , it will function in a certain kind of perspective , depending on the purpose of communication ; for instance , it may function as a statement of a person 's state of health ( John has been taken ill ) , as an identification of the person affected ( John has been taken ill ) , or as an affirmation that the information conveyed is really valid ( John has been taken ill ) .
9 If we take the example of John has been taken ill ( as a statement of John 's state of health ) , the foundation-laying element would be John .
10 In the example given above , John has been take ill , the transition would be has been + -en .
11 In John has been taken ill , the rheme is take + ill .
12 Throughout this letter John has been insisting that Jesus Christ is God as well as man .
13 John has been put under psychologist because he was slow at school right ?
14 Ennis District Secretary since 1988 , John has been branch representative in several locations .
15 John has been in Genoa and Sienna this last week .
16 John has been dreading this moment .
17 A legend in the power boat world , Shurdington signwriter , John has been in at the top of his sport for over 30 years .
18 It 's the first time the Rectory Farm at Stanton St John has been hit by strawberry rustlers .
19 John but mind you , John has been insistent on it , he
20 There is no record of John having been apprehended and/or fined at that time , but it is almost certain that he would be dealt with in some way .
21 Some of the English chroniclers supposed King John to have been formally deposed by the pope , for the effects were the same .
22 Uncle John had been killed in the War .
23 Philip sat down on the wet scree thinking about the War , and Arnhem where Great Uncle John had been killed .
24 She had never got used to the hours since John had been made redundant when all the ships were laid up .
25 Lionel Luyt told me that it was only when he reached Europe a few years later that he realized how far ahead of his South African contemporaries John had been , doing things which he must have invented for himself because he had not had the chance to see them put into practice by others .
26 Now it was time for our first venture out ; luckily the yard was situated amidst very quiet roads , and my husband John had been loaned a schoolmaster called Paddy to act as escort .
27 The miners who had escaped , knew immediately that John had been left behind but did not know whether he had been entombed alive or buried under the rock .
28 She had tried to locate him for over two years , in both America and Canada , where John had been living and working for a number of years .
29 John had been at Suzanne 's hospital bedside since early last Monday when she was found naked with 80 per cent burns in Stockport , Greater Manchester .
30 John had been the last of his generation .
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