Example sentences of "he have be [vb pp] to " in BNC.

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1 In fact , she knew it , for a picture of him had been smuggled to her .
2 Pictures of him have been circulated to staff at Shorefield Country Park , near Lymington , Hants , with the warning : Do not let him compete .
3 It was Steve McQueen who was picked to play the French criminal determined to escape from Devil 's Island where he has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of a pimp , of which he claims he is innocent .
4 He has been sentenced to two years in prison and given a five-year driving ban .
5 He was jailed for two and a half years , to run consecutive to his present term , which means he has been sentenced to 21 years since 1973 .
6 Vic Williams : a 28-year-old soldier in the British Army 's Royal Artillery , he has been sentenced to 14 months ' imprisonment for desertion and ‘ conduct prejudicial to good order and military discipline
7 He has been compared to Freud , Whitman and Wordsworth , although the late John Cheever , in one of his more paranoid outbursts , suggested that he was merely an invention of the New Yorker .
8 He has been chattered to death .
9 The latest production to have commenced shooting in Dublin is ‘ Into The West ’ , the story of a re-housed gypsy who refuses to be parted from his horse — despite the fact that he has been moved to a high rise block .
10 He has been likened to Shakespeare 's Iago , to the Scottish grave-robbers Burke and Hare , to an ogre , to a rottweiler .
11 It looks like Strachen came through his reserve game last night 'cos he has been added to tonights squad .
12 A BARONET with a 1,300-acre estate is so hard up he has been reduced to eating free spuds provided by one of his tenant farmers .
13 He has been so busy in the last two or three months that he has been forced to temporarily stop promoting his products .
14 Additionally , the buyer can claim damages which would be equivalent to the difference in cost of buying another similar computer elsewhere and any other expenses and losses he has been put to as a direct consequence of the breach , with the proviso that he mitigates his losses , that is , he keeps them to a minimum .
15 He has been married to Emily for nearly forty years .
16 Middlesbrough whistler Jeff Winter has been given the good news that he has been promoted to the Football League middle for the start of next season a distinction held by only 90 referees in the whole of the country .
17 It followed that no individual should boast of his role ‘ but be thankful that he has been permitted to be useful ’ .
18 He has been attached to the Royal Hampshires since December last year .
19 Since 1985 he has been dedicated to the development and implementation of practical/operational expert systems for different sectors of industry including aerospace .
20 Then Teddy Sheringham blasted a terrific goal — but since then he has been sold to Spurs .
21 He 'd been sent to a friend of mine to be sold , but he was a little bit difficult to place .
22 He 'd been battered to death .
23 He 'd been stabbed to death .
24 Their veteran spokesman thundered occasionally from the back benches , but he 'd been banished to the backwoods by popular opinion .
25 She 'd been so sure he 'd been born to money .
26 She was n't to know that he 'd been posted to Berlin .
27 He 'd been posted to the Far East in the 1930 's and as a police office , he was captured at the fall of Singapore and imprisoned in the Japanese death camps .
28 you know , if if he 'd been left to probably some other doctor he probably would have said , oh you know , you can just have a catheter or something .
29 He 'd been shown to the interview room where Scott sat with a uniformed officer close by the door .
30 ‘ At this moment , yes , but he 'd been promoted to registrar and would have assumed that title in a fortnight 's time . ’
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