Example sentences of "[subord] she have been [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After graduating from Bristol University , where she had been President of the Students ' Union , Sue joined the Thomson Organisation as a trainee reporter on the Western Mail and South Wales Echo in Cardiff . |
| 2 | Beth Macdougall ( below ) has left Hodder , where she has been publicity director for the fiction and paperback lists . |
| 3 | It looked like she 'd been Christmas shopping . |
| 4 | If she had been Nick she would have cried , or at least put on a hurt face . |
| 5 | And Laura — if she had been earth and water as she shaped her pots , she was now , like Cleopatra , all fire and air . |
| 6 | Since she had been secretary to a bishop ( she learnt to type by trial and error ) , and also chauffeur to a bishop ( she learnt to drive by trial and error ) , she knew a lot of the clergy and their wives and had visited them all over the diocese , often in the black-out , and sat with the wives while the husbands talked to Bishop Owen , so she was good at remembering about them and their children and found the wives of the clergy to be fun . |
| 7 | But whether she had been right or wrong , Hugo had been allowed off the hook . |
| 8 | Jane uses the car then on Friday did n't she when she 's been hairdressers ? |