Example sentences of "how [adv] [vb past] she be " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ How long had she been there ? ’ |
| 2 | Precisely who it was she was using for a role model became clear as a middle-aged lady , admirably slim in well-cut jodhpurs , erupted from some inner fortress to enquire , in tones that carried effortlessly across the yard , precisely why Caroline had failed to run up her stirrups , how long had she been riding ? |
| 3 | How long had she been there , he wondered ? |
| 4 | Ellie had known that Mrs McMahon was not a forceful or decisive person , but had n't quite realised just how easily led she was . |
| 5 | She had already discovered to her cost just how strongly attracted she was to him on a physical level . |