Example sentences of "he have be [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has been enormously successful , but in a quiet world . |
| 2 | For a man who was leading the campaign for sanctions against South Africa , when that was still a hopeless liberal cause , he has been notably diffident about such things as collective punishment and detention without trial in the Israeli-occupied territories . |
| 3 | He has been similarly evasive in answering questions about his marital fidelity and marijuana use . |
| 4 | Since then , despite having played cricket almost endlessly , he has been astonishingly consistent , averaging over fifty both in Tests and overall . |
| 5 | He has been particularly keen on educational pursuits . |
| 6 | This naturally gives him a tremendous light-grasp , but his main work is in hunting for new comets and new exploding stars or novæ , in which he has been remarkably successful ( his present total is five comets and four novæ ) , and there are not many people who will attempt anything like this . |
| 7 | He has been remarkably successful . |
| 8 | He has been here eight years . |
| 9 | He has been most anxious to meet you . |
| 10 | He has been most supportive and indeed we have the Canon to thank that our Centenary Celebrations have taken the form they have , and I think you will agree it has been a very fitting culmination to our 100 years history . |
| 11 | He has been most generous in giving way . |
| 12 | Not to mention the fact that he has been conspicuously faithless to me . |
| 13 | This season he has been equally prolific . |
| 14 | But as a master of the ‘ sound bite ’ quote he has been surprisingly unconvincing in this campaign . |
| 15 | He has been primarily responsible for the current European Union Treaty ( EUT ) which has effectively distilled a political idea into political practice . |
| 16 | He has been so successful at keeping his private life private that it took six months for the world 's gossip columns to find out that he married his long-term girlfriend Phoebe Cates , star of the Gremlins films . |
| 17 | On a wall in the showhouse at Les 's flagship Bryn Colwyn estate at Penmaen Head , Colwyn Bay , are the awards which he has been so proud to win over the years . |
| 18 | He has been so accurate , some claim , that they have dubbed him the ‘ historian of the future ’ . |
| 19 | The distinctive orange , yellow and black bike was a Christmas present for the youngster , but he has been so weak because of chemotherapy treatment that he has been able unable to ride it . |
| 20 | He has been so encouraging . |
| 21 | The writer of this book has to confess that so far he has been so hidebound by tradition that he has not yet brought himself to write key-signatures for the horns , but he admits that the only argument in favour of this is that the lack of signature acts as a guide to the conductor 's eye in spotting the horn parts in the score . |
| 22 | He has been so busy in the last two or three months that he has been forced to temporarily stop promoting his products . |
| 23 | He has been so kind , ’ she said . |
| 24 | The RoboCop is basically a ‘ man in a suit ’ ; but in the story he has been so reconstituted that even his skin , seen only at his face and not much there until he takes off his helmet , is supposed to be toughened like plastic . |
| 25 | ‘ They spent all last winter getting the horse to switch off and he has been more relaxed with each race this season . ’ |
| 26 | Mr Stafford Smith is doing his best to reverse the growing trend towards execution and so far he has been very successful . |
| 27 | But he has been very loving this summer and much cast down by the failure of the Italian cause and I will not grudge him a livelier time of it in Rome . |
| 28 | ‘ He has been very helpful . ’ |
| 29 | He has been very brave . |
| 30 | We have been lucky enough to see the Minister of State ; he has been very kind and we have had really good discussions with him . |