Example sentences of "[num ord] [noun sg] she [verb] been [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It was the first time she 'd been in such a grand vehicle , and when she looked over the side she seemed so high up she was dizzy .
2 In practice , she learnt to ski ; but it was the first time she had been away from her friends and family , the first time she had been on a plane , the first time she had been abroad , and she was desperately unhappy .
3 It was the first time she had been into the city since that awful night of the cockfight back in February .
4 I was to write about it for Cosmopolitan , she for Trud ; it was the first time she had been outside the Soviet bloc .
5 The last time she had been to the office she had been confined in a poky little interview room near the editor 's office , but she hoped to avoid that fate this time .
6 She did n't remember anything like this the last time she 'd been on Earth .
7 Nothing she 'd care to trust too far , but it made the atmosphere a lot easier than the last time she 'd been in here with the door closed .
8 She moved away from him and went over to the couch she had taken her ease in the last time she 'd been in this room .
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