Example sentences of "have been [prep] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instead , he was troubled at the start by a cold which has been with him since last week . |
| 2 | Such vision is an unusual attribute , but one which the artist maintains has been with him since a very young age . |
| 3 | Yet , he still somehow manages to listen to virtually everything that 's sent in and retain the same enthusiasm for music that has been with him through his 23 years at Radio 1 . |
| 4 | ‘ And , ’ Claire continued , confirming her misgivings , ‘ his heart is tied up with a woman , one who has been with him for many years now . ’ |
| 5 | He let his house in Chelsea furnished for the year , with the usual proviso that his own staff should remain to run it — he has a housekeeper who has been with him for years , and one daily maid . |
| 6 | Yet , he still somehow manages to listen to virtually everything that 's sent in and retain the same enthusiasm for music that has been with him through his 23 years at Radio 1 . |
| 7 | Paul is happy enough , but he has a dream which has been with him since he was a teenager . |
| 8 | He fled from persecution in Japan , where a gargantuan madness industry has been after him . |
| 9 | The watchmaker confirmed he 'd been with him at two . |
| 10 | He 'd been with him years . |
| 11 | ‘ The — er — Palmer & Pearson job , ’ she interrupted , only then realising that they had barely touched on work the whole time she 'd been with him . |
| 12 | I remember at the time Wilko saying how he though Kerslake was an excellent buy , and how he 'd been after him for a long time . |
| 13 | We did not appreciate at the time what a wrench leaving the Weir House must have been for him , nor the difficulty he had in adjusting himself to four assertive stepsons he hardly knew . |
| 14 | Intuitively she felt the depths of the anguish he 'd suffered , knew without having to be told how hard he had struggled to help his sister , understood how devastating it must have been for him to realise she 'd gone beyond his help . |
| 15 | I have no doubt that a major influence in forcing him to make what must have been for him a most distasteful and humiliating manoeuvre , was a letter sent by a number of Durham county councillors to a local newspaper in reply to an article penned by Mr Fallon in the previous week 's issue . |
| 16 | Would the secretary know if Mr Johnston had a wife who might have been with him ? |
| 17 | She had her difficulties , too , or she would have been with him by this ; but she was as much the prisoner of circumstances as he , and could not well take ship until she had established a firm and safe regime for her young son . |
| 18 | But I think it could have been over him . |
| 19 | ‘ The potential for what he became must have been in him all the time . ’ |
| 20 | She 'd automatically assumed that it was from Ryan , only of course it was n't , and if she had been thinking rationally before she would have known it could n't possibly have been from him . |
| 21 | I mean what would have happened to us kids if if she 'd have been like him ? |
| 22 | You know probably if you got a younger person , he probably would have been after him , square up to him , and erm . |
| 23 | They were not Harry 's creation : they were too recently generated to have been from him . |
| 24 | They were active as railway architects , and the stations on the main line between Newcastle and Berwick-on-Tweed , commissioned by George Hudson [ q.v. ] in 1846 — ‘ Fine , handsome buildings … more like the villas raised by retired tradesmen than residences for railway officers ’ — are said to have been by him . |
| 25 | A shadow crossed his face ; evidently , thought Karelius , what there had been between him and Louise Müller was not yet dead , and perhaps never would be . |
| 26 | He was regarded as a ‘ big-head ’ , he played truant , got into trouble for telling a lie , and was lectured by the headmaster in front of the whole school because of the complaints there had been about him . |
| 27 | Although she was reasonably sure that Harry was still in love with her , she was concerned at all the talk there had been about him marrying the American girl . |
| 28 | Now he was sharp and alert and as curt and direct as Sandison had been to him the day before . |
| 29 | To Tom Poole that day , Coleridge wrote a farewell letter , setting down his sense of all that Poole had been to him since the beginning of their friendship more than four years earlier : |
| 30 | He had been as anonymous to Aldhelm as Aldhelm had been to him . |