Example sentences of "she [was/were] [adj] in [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She was uncertain in some places , still finding her way , upstaged by him whenever they were on together , but the rippling golden voice never faltered , and in the Varasdin duet with Freddi she took flight again , gave the whole scene a sense of gaiety and even kept Freddi on key for once .
2 " She was marvellous in that position .
3 She was married in that year , too .
4 She was involved in many church activities in London and abroad .
5 God knows what kind of seedy cinematic productions she was involved in these days .
6 In 1988 she was involved in another controversy , in a row over nomination for Portugal 's candidate as ‘ European Woman of the Year ’ , a prize sponsored by the EC .
7 She was uninhibited in that respect . ’
8 Jessamy refused to admit that she was impressed in any way , though .
9 Shortly after her death , a friend wrote of her : ‘ She was notable in many ways .
10 She was far-sighted in that way .
11 Besides , she was different in those days . "
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