Example sentences of "she [vb past] been [vb pp] at [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | well I think Dawn is quite happy now , I mean I think she felt as though she 'd been rushed at first , but I mean |
2 | He said she 'd been raped at 18 by a Lebanese man in London . |
3 | She 'd been found at last . |
4 | At the girls ' establishment where she had been sent at huge expense to learn music and French and to carry out the ornate disciplines conceived by the headmistress — including communal teeth-washing in the gardens , winter and summer , and then communal gargling into the rosebeds , which the headmistress regarded as a form of manure-spreading — the pain was put down to growing too fast . |
5 | She had been found at two that afternoon by a party searching the Pertsey and north-west region of Vangmoor . |
6 | She had been propositioned at that last party by a sub-editor with bad breath , who seeing her maimed and brought down had been swift to seize the opportunity . |
7 | She had been , it seemed , to endless dinners , parties and weddings on her own , she had been spotted at local cinemas with friends , sitting in the stalls alongside ordinary members of the public , and she had been seen on the town , at pop concerts , and in restaurants , with handsome young men . |