Example sentences of "she [vb past] [noun prp] [verb] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | She guessed Nina had been too overwrought to shoot up . |
| 2 | As she left , the last thing she heard Linda say was , ‘ Dad , |
| 3 | The police had launched the hunt after Madeleine Cavey , Joan 's husband 's second wife , said she thought Joan had been killed . |
| 4 | Anne asked , but Maureen said she thought Kathleen had been hit returning from work . |
| 5 | She knew Sarah had been expecting the place to be unfit to live in and was pleased to see her eyes widen in surprise . |
| 6 | She knew Una had been with Con Gallagher , not with friends as her father and half-brothers thought . |
| 7 | She knew Adolf had been worried . |
| 8 | There is , incidentally , a suggestion in Carter 's letter that she understood Highmore to have been acquainted with Leapor , though this can not be proved . |
| 9 | For a moment Leith wondered who the dickens he thought she had with her , then she remembered Naylor had been with her last night when Travis had called . |
| 10 | She said Darlington had been chosen because it was a marginal constituency . |
| 11 | But she said Lilian had been working at the old people 's home just down the road . |
| 12 | She said Derek had been arrested . |