Example sentences of "he have been on " in BNC.

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1 And if the only deep emotion she had ever seen in him had been on the day of Ben Braithwaite 's engagement to Magda Tannenbaum , then she felt no right and no reason to be astonished at that .
2 He has been on sick leave for more than three months during which Avon County Council has been inquiring into phone calls said to have been made from his Bristol office to soft-porn ‘ adult ’ 0898 numbers .
3 This was a splendid entrepreneurial venture and he has been on the attack ever since — as a one-man information explosion and the biggest influence on British printing since Caxton .
4 Hungarian-born pianist Gyorgy Gziffra has never been as well known , or for that matter , as well regarded in England as he has been on the Continent or in the USA .
5 Man himself has grown considerably taller during the quarter-million years he has been on Earth .
6 He has been on the losing side in Cup semi-finals on five occasions , and if he finally makes it to Wembley this year he may look back on this bitter struggle as the crucial victory along the way .
7 He has been on the Opposition Front Bench for long enough to have seen and understood the redevelopment work that is currently being undertaken in Londonderry and which is being carried out in the county towns throughout the length and breadth of Northern Ireland .
8 He has been on the manufacturing side of the industry for over 30 years .
9 Do nt know about Strandli , but he has been on loan to Start ( Norway 1st Div side — where leeds bought him from ) .
10 Julian Le Bas Landscapes Bede Gallery , Springwell Park , Jarrow , until March 20 I AM delighted to discover that Newcastle Polytechnic 's long-time art historian Alf Corlett is alive and well and living in well-earned retirement in East Sussex , where he has been on the look-out as a talent spotter for the Bede Gallery .
11 — CONSETT Number One Central Club 's chairman Jim Harris has headed the management team for 21 of his 26 years in the boardroom and treasurer Jimmy Hope has been treasurer for eight of the 11 years he has been on the committee .
12 He has been on nearly two dozen foreign trips on behalf of LA in the past few years and some of his questionable financial dealings have been investigated .
13 He has been on the ICI board since 1987 and has overview responsibility for safety , health and environmental matters .
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15 He 'd been on the binge of all time , wrecking cars , hitting her , almost breaking two of her fingers .
16 He was beginning to get a bit homesick since they 'd stopped travelling and he 'd been on his own .
17 So I suppose if he 'd been on the Road every day he 'd have won the Open !
18 He played like he 'd been on tranquilisers for a month and drifted out of the game into a deep and ineffectual sleep .
19 If he 'd been on the train and had walked with the other racegoers towards the station , Filmer could have seen him through the window … and just the sight of him had caused the tensing of the neck muscles … and if Filmer had n't yet paid him for whatever … then he would come back to the train …
20 And he 'd been on our committee for I think it was about about three years was that right ?
21 The notion of such international co-operation would have been unthinkable even at senior investigator level ; but here the arrangements had been made and he 'd been on a plane within a matter of hours .
22 ( Two summers ago , on holiday in Greece with a school pal he had since lost touch with , he 'd been on a small , crowded , ramshackle train heading out of Athens over a scrubby plain in blistering heat .
23 He 'd been on a management course from which he had returned to speak of God as ‘ the perfect chairman of our meetings . ’
24 And he 'd he 'd been on the dole er I think two years , and he 's just started up a a building site .
25 He 'd been on the roads for days and they still retained their winter mire , despite the advent of finer spring weather .
26 However the assignment took a little bit longer than it er than if he 'd been on the other product range .
27 The Marquess of Blandford is back in prison tonight , charged with assualting two police officers who were trying to arrest him after he 'd been on the run for four days .
28 We were not reassured when a solitary American tourist travelling on the same flight told us he 'd been on this very plane on a previous flight , and they found petrol pouring down the window before take-off , and had to do some repair work on it .
29 One of the managers that come in and he 'd been on holiday for two weeks , but he knew !
30 On the last Monaghan Day that McQuaid came to the house Moran was on edge as he waited for him as he had been on edge every Monaghan Day , the only day in the year that McQuaid came to Great Meadow .
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