Example sentences of "[noun] she have been [adj] for " in BNC.

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1 ‘ When she was writing Rebecca she had been married for about four years , had one child and during the writing of the book , had her second child .
2 The motif of the yoke was originally the emblem of Isabella of Castile , Mariana 's distant predecessor , who had been responsible for sending Columbus on his first transatlantic voyage in 1492 ; in other words she had been responsible for initiating the whole colonial process ( Fig. 12 ) .
3 Hazel joined the Company in March 1970 and after a few months took over the role of transport manager , in which capacity she has been responsible for keeping the Company on the move ever since .
4 On admission she had been anuric for 24 h ( haemoglobin 4.4 g/dL , potassium 4.1 mmol/L , creatinine 937 mmol/L , urea 119 mmol/L , lactic dehydrogenase 3327 IU/L , platelets 71×10/L ) .
5 For thirty-six years she had been convenient for this purpose .
6 For the past two years she has been responsible for the rights department of Hachette 's children 's book imprints in Paris .
7 As the shop manager pointed out , it was the third time that month she 'd been late for work , and if they had n't needed her to turn up on time , they would n't have hired her in the first place .
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