He has been died vs He has been dead

The correct phrase is "he has been dead." It form uses the past participle "dead" after the auxiliary verb "has been." The phrase "he has been died" is incorrect in English.

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He has been died

This phrase is incorrect in English. The verb "died" should not be used in the present perfect tense with the auxiliary verb "has been."

The correct form is "he has been dead." Use the past participle "dead" after the auxiliary verb "has been" to indicate that someone is deceased.

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He hasn't really written anything since his brother died.
He has a deep sadness in him since his wife died.
He has died because of a worm that transmitted cancer.
We do not want that he has died for nothing.
I think-I'm okay, but the person that was in here with me, he has died.
He has the same appearance as before he died but his soul is of the demon.
Since the first time you were defeated you are still fighting... because he has died.
Well, a neighbor says that he hasn't been back to his place since Deanna died.
Well, considering he died in prison, I'd say he has a pretty good alibi for our two murders.
His wife just died and he has no family left.
He has been the owner for a while, until He died of throat cancer last year.
He hasn't slept a wink since his wife died, and that was 12 years ago now.
He hasn't had a drink since your mom died...
He has a take on how Peter Mills' father died.
Yes, I know, but he hasn't yet died.
When my husband died, the dog went wild and he hasn't been seen in the house since.
He has not died like some other rock icons but lived and performed and constantly moved on, reinventing himself in various ways. Befriending Johnny Cash, he recorded country music.
When the Mangupsky prince Alexey most known and influential, he has died has left money for that two monks always prayed for it three times a day.
We further call on Libya and the international community to intensify efforts either to arrest al-Senussi or determine definitively that he has died.
He hasn't been him self since my mother died last fall.

He has been dead

This phrase is correct in English. It is used to indicate that someone has been deceased for a period of time.

Use "he has been dead" to describe the state of someone who has passed away. It is commonly used in English to convey this information.

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He has been dead for 283 years, sir.
Don't you know that he has been dead for these two years?
HE HAS BEEN DEAD FOR FOUR YEARS BUT HE HAS NOT LET THAT PREVENT HIM FROM COMING HERE THIS EVENING.
He has been dead for years, to sense and logic.
He has been dead for years, to sense and logic.
- He has been dead these past four years.
But he has long been dead.
No, he hasn't been dead long enough... to be a memory, Rachel.
Maybe he hasn't been dead as long as he looks.
He has been a dead man for the last 10 years.
How long has he been dead? five hours.
He has been lying there, dead, for three days.
How long has he been dead?
How long has he been dead?
How long has he been dead?
How long has he been dead?
And speaking of sleep, were you and Conny tossing and turning, knowing your accomplice in that kidnapping fiasco was still out there, or has he been dead this whole time?
For all these years, I've been dead to you.
Both children should have been dead today.
Body temp indicates your vic has been dead for eight hours, even though witness reports established he's been dead for three.

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