Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [vb past] be [adj] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was impossible to know whether he still believed she 'd been responsible for that . |
| 2 | About twenty years after the sack of Aurae Phiala , Honorius finally issued an edict that recognised what had been true for nearly a century . |
| 3 | When her father died it had been necessary for her to do some kind of work and the training in librarianship had seemed the most suitable . |
| 4 | She knew it had been hard for her Mother when her Father had shipped her off to the United States to escape the war . |
| 5 | Sir , when did it stopped being compulsory for you to have a tetanus jab ? |
| 6 | She asked after you and was pleased when I told her how well your business was doing and that you seemed in good spirits since she said she had been anxious for you . |