Example sentences of "he had be [vb pp] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Reenan , a former TSB branch boss in Abingdon , said he had been sent hate mail and would probably not use his £900 scanner again . |
| 2 | Sometimes he felt he had been made whole , delivered , in a kind of fantasy , by his very longing . |
| 3 | But Nuadu had returned ; he had been made whole by the Court Sorcerer , and he , also , had regained his Throne . |
| 4 | He had been made mayor by the Germans during the Occupation , and had in fact done his best for the villagers . |
| 5 | Previously he had been elected chairman of the Falkland Islands Committee because his determination to keep the Falklands British was such a boost to the morale of the islanders . |
| 6 | He had been elected floor leader in 1986 , a post which in the Netherlands political system was comparable to that of party leader . |
| 7 | He had been elected Treasurer of the Oxford University Dramatic Society and , as such , demonstrated the prime motive of his life — an unashamed love of money . |
| 8 | He took the decision soon after he had been elected Speaker in 1983 . |
| 9 | ( To avoid getting bogged down with routine reporting at the expense of his DIA mission , he had telexed Ms Starnes from Zurich to say he had been denied entry , a diplomatic untruth that still gives him a twinge when he thinks of it . ) |
| 10 | The eccentric Cantona jetted hastily back to France after being dropped from the side at QPR , although at the time the club claimed he had been given permission . |
| 11 | It was reported on June 17 that he had been given responsibility for local government , while other responsibilities were redistributed between deputy premiers . |
| 12 | Gloucester opened negotiations with the dowager almost immediately , apparently claiming that he had been given custody of her and her land by the king , and by January 1473 the countess and her feoffees had agreed to make an estate to Gloucester in all the dower lands . |
| 13 | Gloucester opened negotiations with the dowager almost immediately , apparently claiming that he had been given custody of her and her land by the king , and by January 1473 the countess and her feoffees had agreed to make an estate to Gloucester in all the dower lands . |
| 14 | On his last visit he had been given coffee . |
| 15 | Auriol , winner of the Monte Carlo rally , was disqualified in Sweden after officials said he had been given oil outside a technical help zone . |
| 16 | He had been given command of a cavalry brigade , a mere twelve hundred sabres , while men he thought less talented than himself commanded whole divisions . |
| 17 | He pointed to the sky and then to the clearing , to the path that led to the cabin where Sycorax lay , and Kit understood that he had been granted permission to remain three cycles of the moon . |
| 18 | The accused claimed that he had been granted permission by a supervisor to take scrap tyres from a certain firm . |
| 19 | North 's lawyers claimed that his 1989 trial had been marred by the absence of key witnesses , including former President Reagan , and by the prejudicial effect upon prosecutors , jurors and witnesses of the highly publicized testimony which North had given to the 1987 congressional inquiry , and for which he had been granted immunity from prosecution . |
| 20 | He had done homage for Normandy and Anjou at Montmirail and he had been crowned King of England in 1170 . |
| 21 | And then later he had been bound apprentice to Ninereeds the Masteraccount , who in his grey-mindedness was everything that dragons were not , and there was no time for dreaming . |
| 22 | The Treasury approved Manners ' proposal on 24th November , and five days later the Office of Works wrote to Scott , informing him that he had been appointed architect to the new Foreign Office . |
| 23 | Formerly esquire of the body to Henry the Sixth , Vaughan had become treasurer of the chamber to Edward the Fourth , by whom he was so highly regarded that in 1471 he had been appointed chamberlain to the then one-year-old Prince Edward . |
| 24 | He had been appointed demonstrator in anatomy in his second year as a student , a remarkable achievement . |
| 25 | By 1914 he had been appointed deputy superintendent at Dehra Dun . |
| 26 | By 1863 , the date of the publication of The Water Babies , he had been appointed Professor of Modern History at Cambridge . |
| 27 | From 1915 to 1918 he served as an officer in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve , and by the time he was released he had been appointed professor of Celtic ( a title later changed to Welsh ) at Cardiff , a post he held until his retirement in 1946 . |
| 28 | This was the period following Galileo 's move from Padua , where he had held the chair of mathematics since 1592 , to Florence where he had been appointed philosopher and mathematician to Cosimo II , grand duke of Tuscany . |
| 29 | In 1950 he was knighted for his services to Greek ( he had been appointed MBE in 1919 ) . |
| 30 | Most recently he had been appointed director of the Centre for International Studies by Zhao Ziyang , where he advised on foreign affairs . |