Example sentences of "she [vb past] been [prep] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She 'd been through so much with an alcoholic daughter , unemployed husband and dyslexic son .
2 She appeared to have been holding a makeshift icepack to the side of her head and a couple of the cubes had skidded out of reach and begun to melt , almost as if she 'd been in too much of a hurry to stretch over for them .
3 It was , she said , adding that she had been to over fifty funerals in the UK alone , the funeral of a lifetime .
4 Or perhaps she had been in too much of a hurry to change .
5 In her trip she had been in too small a room — that was all .
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