Example sentences of "had be [adj] for her " in BNC.
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1 | However , since there had been open and vigorous debate about what everyone wanted , it had been possible for her to exercise considerable discretion on the department 's behalf when ordering , or selecting at book suppliers . |
2 | When her father died it had been necessary for her to do some kind of work and the training in librarianship had seemed the most suitable . |
3 | Sally-Anne loved a dare , and Terry Rourke 's appeal had been frank and animal — he had excited her , and it had been simple for her to lie to her mother , to set out to go to a girlfriend 's home on the following afternoon and meet Terry instead . |
4 | He had been concerned for her . |
5 | He had returned earlier in the day and Maeve was as ecstatic to see him as he had been hungry for her . |
6 | Martin was a close friend of the family as well as his business partner and Varna had been happy for her to go with him . |