Example sentences of "she [verb] [adv] been [v-ing] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If she had n't been screaming all that nonsense at the top of her voice , it would never have happened . |
| 2 | But no , she had n't been wearing that dress , of course she had n't . |
| 3 | She had n't been paying much attention to the journey , and did n't have any idea of where they were ; the archway led into a long courtyard with a cobbled surface and small , squeezed-in houses to either side . |
| 4 | She had not been receiving any fertility treatment and it was only after a routine scan that all was revealed . |
| 5 | The night she got pregnant she had already been feeling depressed , and afterwards she immediately regretted what had happened . |
| 6 | It was as though she had secretly been waiting all evening for this moment , for this invitation to walk along the beach with him . |
| 7 | She had recently been knitting double jacquard , but when she got to the very top of a sleeve , she had a little disaster and dropped the lot ! |
| 8 | My wife and I are staying at the Danieli , but she 's not been feeling well and urged me to take up the offer of an observer 's seat here . ’ |