Example sentences of "if he have been [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maggie had said nothing and he eyed her warily as if he had been warned to watch his step . |
| 2 | He had a vicious gash on the back of his head as if he had been blown backwards against a very hard , very sharp object . ’ |
| 3 | He let himself into one of the houses through the skylight and waited , hardly daring to breath , to see if he had been detected . |
| 4 | One excuse given was that the authorities did not want Blake to associate with another spy which would have happened if he had been transferred to Birmingham prison . |
| 5 | Delaney went in , and pulled up as if he had been hit with a magnum at close range . |
| 6 | They were held not liable , as the evidence established that even if he had been examined , he would have died before diagnosis and treatment could have been carried out . |
| 7 | It would have been difficult to accept if he had been killed so young in a car crash , but when it was so senseless … ‘ |
| 8 | If anything he was able to go about his duties as if he had been given carte blanche . |
| 9 | At this distance it is impossible to tell if Gert could have made more of his early life if he had been given the chance to make use of the ‘ creative ability ’ spotted early on by one of his helpers . |
| 10 | A former member of his Household , reviewing the collapse of the Wales 's marriage , sincerely believes that he would have remained single if he had been given the choice . |
| 11 | A few days ago , some hooligan or other walked into our bedroom , mine and Jane 's — and lifted " Suddenly , as the thought struck him , he jerked back in his chair , as if he had been given a minor electric shock , and stared at Alice , his jaw literally dropping . |
| 12 | When the film used some footage of his wife moving about the cottage , he felt as if he had been given a reprieve . |
| 13 | He had always banked on being good enough to play another Test match , even if he had been made to serve the full five-year ban . |
| 14 | Rostov wondered if he had been isolated from the longevity treatment at some time in his life . |
| 15 | If he had been asked what Roland Michell was , he would have had to give a very different answer . |
| 16 | If he had been asked where he got it , that obstinate jaw of his would have remained clenched , but Isambard knew how to ask his questions now . |
| 17 | as if he had been struck by some unseen force into stillness , he stopped , his right arm still embracing an imaginary figure , his left arm extended . |
| 18 | His distress could have been alleviated with treatment far earlier if he had been diverted into the hospital system straight from the police station , or direct from the court , rather than via prison . |
| 19 | Only when he was safely inside the Passat did he look round to see if he had been observed . |
| 20 | Lee wondered why the barman tolerated him but when she looked towards the bar she saw that the barman seemed hypnotized by the antics of the pub 's female singer , not pleasantly , but as if he had been created permanently attached to a painful but essentially dependable puzzle . |
| 21 | He had gone to stay at a monastery and somehow a misunderstanding arose and he was asked if he had been baptised . |
| 22 | Asked if he had been tempted to quit at any time during the past eight days , he raised a smile and a quip : ‘ I 've felt like that for the last two years ! |
| 23 | I do n't know if he had been lunged before , but he did n't seem to have much idea about it and was wary of the lunge whip at first . |
| 24 | A leading surgeon told the inquiry that Martin Robinson , 25 , could have been saved if he had been rushed to a neurosurgical hospital after complaining of severe headaches . |
| 25 | ‘ If he had been stopped , the tragedy would have been prevented , ’ said Dr Lyons . |
| 26 | as if he had been disturbed … |
| 27 | During the second burglary , which took place in December , Fenton had a knife with him , and he had said he was prepared to use it if he had been disturbed . |
| 28 | If he had been invited , he could at least have put our case and , in return , received and discussed any misapprehensions the Committee may have about us . |
| 29 | He remained standing , ill-at-ease , as if he had been called somewhere and was awaiting release . |
| 30 | If no one was now ‘ claiming ’ anything from him ; if he had been marginalised , then ‘ he had no rights in the matter ’ any longer . |