Example sentences of "he 's been [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He 's been Assistant Chief Constable of Humberside and was the Deputy Chief Constable of Lancashire before coming to Gloucestershire in ninteen eighty seven . |
2 | But then he 's been burning gold every few days for ten years . |
3 | He 's been breeding Herefords for 45 years and it breaks his heart to see us importing rubbish from overseas . |
4 | That does n't mean he 's going to draw it , he 's actually drawing on average this guy around a thousand , hundred pounds , one thousand two hundred pounds he 's been thousand pounds , but he 's actually drawing one thousand two . |
5 | I mean I do think that this is we have n't yet , I go back to the claim I made before that in the hundred days since he 's been Prime Minister his concentration has been taken up by the Gulf war , obviously . |
6 | He 's been all sweetness and light , promised nothing and done ditto . ’ |
7 | But erm you know I 've , I 've but she said he 's been right sort of |
8 | He 's been visiting family ; I 'm on my way to write about the Russian submarines in Murmansk — maybe interview a submarine officer if I am lucky . |
9 | And and come in on the , he came on the Tuesday and he 's been three days a couple of weeks so |
10 | He 's been head teacher here for seven years and has seen it get some of the best exam results in the country . |
11 | This magnificent stag rules the herd , he 's been busy keeping at bay the 8 other stags which stick together in their own batchelor group on the fringes of the herd . |
12 | Oh he cuts peats , he 's been busy cutting peats . |
13 | Much thanks to John and many others in the R Y A who helped with training and preparing er that er expedition and then in the World Disabled Championships in Barcelona , Kevin who has one of our Challenger catamarans , in which he 's been national champion seven times . |
14 | Otherwise , he 's been happy knocking over inferior opposition and now people wonder how serious he is about the whole thing . |
15 | Gin er was that er Alderman , the old gentleman , the older alderman , you know he 's been dead years now from , and erm they were very good . |