Example sentences of "she have been [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Her repertoire includes lieder and oratorios , though she has been most active as an opera singer . |
2 | For many years the only Medau teacher in those parts , she has been particularly concerned , especially during the last few years , with classes for the elderly and handicapped , and has been a pioneer in getting Medau accepted as a suitable retraining system for stroke victims . |
3 | It is with interest , that I read Amanda Archibald 's recently published notes of her thoughts as a U.K. citizen , now living and working in the U.S.A. By all accounts , she has been profoundly impressed , and she has done a good job in introducing ‘ Contact ’ readers to some of the many positive aspects of living as an expatriate in the U.S.A. As a person proud to enjoy dual nationality of Canada and England , however , I should like to redress the balance somewhat , and question some of Amanda 's blanket statements . |
4 | She is older than the rocks among which she sits ; like the vampire , she has been dead many times , and learned the secrets of the grave ; and has been a diver in deep seas , and keeps their fallen day about her ; and trafficked for strange webs with Eastern merchants ; and , as Leda , was the mother of Helen of Troy , and , as Saint Anne , the mother of Mary ; and all this has been to her but as the sound of lyres and flutes , and lives only in the delicacy with which it has moulded the changing lineaments , and tinged the eyelids and the hands . |
5 | It is a memorable evocation , casting a spell over the reader : ‘ She is older than the rocks among which she sits ; like the vampire , she has been dead many times , and learned the secrets of the grave ; and has been a diver in deep seas , and keeps their fallen day about her … ’ |
6 | He added : ‘ So far she has been pretty good . |
7 | Well , mind , she has been quite ill , but she 's recovering now . |
8 | At any given time she has been appropriately fearless and self-contained in the message she has applied . |
9 | She has been as ready as the Labour party to apply political criteria when making appointments to bodies like the health authorities and nationalised industries . |
10 | The sexy Batman Returns star says that up until now she has been too busy chasing her career to take any time off . |
11 | ‘ She has been absolutely wonderful and has made it like home for us . |
12 | ‘ This has knocked her back , she has been very poorly and really cried when she got home from the hospital . |
13 | She has been very busy on a visit to Germany . ’ |
14 | She has been very rude and unkind to me . |
15 | ‘ We think she has been very brave . ’ |
16 | Mrs Scott said : ‘ She has been very lucky . |
17 | On the whole she has been more attentive to the requirements of the arts of self-presentation and the requirements of the mass media and public relations than other leaders like Heath , Callaghan , and Foot . |
18 | Having won the Cabinet 's acceptance ofthe economic strategy , she has been more concerned with implementation and this appears to have given a greater role to her Policy Unit , members of ‘ think tanks ’ , and ad hoc groups of officials , advisers , and ministers . |
19 | She has been highly critical of many established institutions , such as the senior civil service , Foreign Office , Bank of England , universities , and local government . |
20 | She has been so strange , a sullen , lumpy girl , given to peering in the mirror and walking despondently in and out of empty rooms , scorning experiences and emotions . |
21 | You can not leave Heather , despite what you feel for me , because she has been so good to you . |
22 | She has been so evil with me . ’ |
23 | ‘ And my mother still does not know about it , because she has been so ill . |
24 | Firstly , although Isabelle had kindled her love for foreign languages by teaching her their own native tongue , at the same time she 'd been strangely reticent about her own life . |
25 | She 'd been hopelessly optimistic in supposing she could track Suzie down in the street . |
26 | Every morning since she 'd been here , apart from today , she 'd been up bright and early to see Kirsty off to school . |
27 | Last time she 'd been downright suspicious . |
28 | If he 'd been wary of placing too much trust in her , she 'd been openly sceptical about him , right from their first meeting . |
29 | She 'd been abominably rude to him since they 'd first met . |
30 | She 'd been here four days and it was high time she wrote to him . |