Examples of 'he had been sick' in a sentence

Meaning of "he had been sick"

he had been sick: This phrase indicates that a male person was ill or unwell at a previous point in time. It describes a past state of health and is often used to explain why someone may have been absent or unable to perform tasks

How to use "he had been sick" in a sentence

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he had been sick
It was said that he had been sick in hospital then.
He had been sick for one week.
A few weeks later he told me he had been sick.
He had been sick for many days.
Rusty told me that he had been sick.
He had been sick lately and he died this morning.
Tom told me that he had been sick.
But he had been sick for a while.
I did not know it at the time, but he had been sick for a while.
He had been sick for two years.
Everyone knew that he had been sick for many years now.
He had been sick only eight days.
His mother said that he had been sick in bed for five weeks.
He had been sick to his stomach during the night.
According to a source, he had been sick for some time.

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He had been sick a week.
According to his brother, he had been sick for several years.
I knew he had been sick and had problems with his eyesight.
Saw him today, he did not even know that he had been sick at all.
His sister said he had been sick but gave no other details.
We had prepared him well . He had been sick.
He had been sick with fever and several times expressed a desire to die.
According to his family, he had been sick for a week, but refused to see a doctor.
He had been sick for quite a while, you know.
When Richard Game confessed to your murder, he had been sick for years.
He had been sick from diabetes for a period of time3.
I knew he was sick, and I knew he had been sick.
He had been sick for some time, with a variety of cancers.
She refused . He had been sick for many days.
But he had been sick for a while, and his nurse said to him.
He had been sick recently and we didn't know what was wrong.
If he had been sick on my shoes, I would have left him there.
He had been sick a long time, so.
He had been sick for several weeks and died at the age of 82 years.
He had been sick for a few days with what you call the grip . ".
He had been sick for two years. What are you guys doing under here, huh?

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