Example sentences of "he been [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The crucial question was : where had he been on the eleventh ? |
| 2 | Had he been on the Cardinal 's business or lying in ambush for Irvine ? |
| 3 | He personified the pre-war amateur at his peak , a kindly engaging man who was well placed to have been a major influence in the game had he been of a more forceful character . |
| 4 | If it is stretching the imagination to describe any West Indian fast bowler as a gentle giant he is nevertheless mild-mannered and easy-going , and it is significant that while the likes of Croft and Marshall were doing unpleasant things to batsmen 's heads , the damage that Garner inflicted was mostly confined to arms and hands ; obviously any broken bone is bad and obviously he sent down his share of bouncers , but there was never the suggestion that he was using his physical advantages maliciously ; six feet eight inches 12 metres ) tall and weighing seventeen stones ( 108 kilograms ) , the prospect of the carnage he might have caused had he been of an aggressive nature hardly bears thinking about . |
| 5 | Has he been to the show yet ? |
| 6 | On his day Gerry was as good a centre-forward as any in the land and would almost certainly have won a string of Scottish International caps had he been with a more successful club . |
| 7 | Deakin was a striker who found the net regularly and the evidence suggests that , had he been at a bigger club , he would have benefited from a better service and become a prolific scorer . |
| 8 | She wondered what his comment would have been had he been in a position to make one . |
| 9 | Wellington , had he been in the Emperor 's boots , would have chosen that strategy . |
| 10 | Has he been in the , in the loft in the workshop ? |
| 11 | Well how long 's he been in the army ? |