Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [that] [pron] had [been] " in BNC.

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1 In the two years or more that she had been in Nordale she had almost come to think of it as home .
2 She had never changed her mind , and now she was more convinced than ever that she had been one hundred per cent correct .
3 In the six years and more that she had been David 's wife , not once had she heard his voice raised in such dark anger .
4 One could argue , then , that by July 1949 the battle lines had been drawn in Southeast Asia , and even that they had been drawn unilaterally , by the US .
5 She had found out painfully and publicly that she had been mistaken .
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