Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] been crying " in BNC.

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1 I rub my face quick so she do n't see I 've been crying .
2 Also I 'd been crying .
3 ‘ I 'm a tough , tough guy but I 've been crying my eyes out all day , ’ he said .
4 I 've been crying myself to sleep . ’
5 The tree blurs , as if I 've been crying
6 Hills said : ‘ She has been crying out for a mile , and the way the race was run she has been lucky enough not to have had too hard a race . ’
7 On the lawn , she has been crying
8 She 'd been crying , but she was n't crying now .
9 He stopped and went on in a low voice , ‘ I came back early from school and when I came in I saw she 'd been crying . ’
10 Today her nose and cheeks showed red under the powder , and her one good eye was red-rimmed , as though she 'd been crying .
11 She 'd been crying : blowing her nose into a lilac-coloured tissue .
12 She looked as though she 'd been crying , and I felt sorry — ’
13 She said yeah I 'll be alright , but I could see she 'd been crying earlier on in the evening , she said you always feel as if you 're
14 You 've got all red eyes there where you 've been crying .
15 She had been crying , McLeish observed resignedly , as he pushed through the door .
16 Jennifer Morgan came into the hall ; she had been crying and was looking white , but had herself in hand .
17 Catherine sounded suddenly exhausted , and as she gave him back the cup she turned towards him , letting him see that she had been crying , but without looking him in the face .
18 She had been crying , and was still shaking badly .
19 Violet — her hot tears tumbled ; she had been crying all the while , since she had first seen the razor and — felt like kissing her .
20 She had been crying again and her mascara had been washed away and she looked like an eleven-year-old waking up in hospital after an operation .
21 She did not go into details : that she found herself so physically revolted by the process that she had begun to retch , nor despite being warned that all new mothers had a fit of the blues after giving birth , she had been crying most of that day .
22 Unbelievable as it seemed to him , she almost looked as if she had been crying .
23 Judging from her voice , she had been crying .
24 The two men could see that she had been crying , that she was still extremely distressed .
25 She had been crying and said that she had been ‘ feeling awful ’ all day .
26 She had been crying .
27 She turned round to face him and he thought that she had been crying .
28 She had been crying .
29 And she had been crying .
30 The sun was full on her face , and it was clear she had been crying .
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