Example sentences of "she [verb] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Apart from a year at Westfield College she has been on the staff of the Department of French at Reading University since 1962 , progressing from Tutorial Assistant to a personal chair as Professor of French . |
| 32 | She has been on HRT for four years , has never suffered dryness again and attributes to it her general energy and enjoyment of life . |
| 33 | Mrs Grant has decided to stand down from HIE , where she has been on the board since its inception two years ago , because of increasing work commitments . |
| 34 | Elizabeth is a 27-year old midwife who considers she has been at least a stone ( 14lb/6.5kg ) overweight since she was aged 16 . |
| 35 | She has been at Orion since October , and has been responsible for , among other things , the marketing of Vikram Seth 's A Suitable Boy . |
| 36 | She has been considering reintroducing her bill this session . |
| 37 | She has been in the hat business since 1982 but a devotee for far longer . |
| 38 | Unfortunately has been unable to edit this issue as she has been in Charing Cross Hospital for treatment after her mole pregnancy earlier this year . |
| 39 | She is Dutch , in her late twenties , and she has been in North Africa for one-and-a-half years . |
| 40 | She has been in the £500-a-night Sierra Tucson Clinic in Arizona , where patients carry sackfuls of rocks to symbolise their burdens . |
| 41 | ‘ She has been in Rampton Hospital . |
| 42 | She has been in private use in Scandinavia only , and is very well equipped . |
| 43 | The guess as to the most plausible interpretation of the child 's utterance will guide the adult 's own actions which , in turn , provide the child with feedback regarding how successful she has been in making her needs and intentions explicit . |
| 44 | But until changes in the registration of women 's occupation were introduced in 1986 there was a major difference between men and women : ‘ At the registration of the death of a child … the instructions to the registrars specify that the occupation … of a woman should not be recorded unless she has been in employment for most of her adult life . ’ |
| 45 | Since 1988 she has been in charge of organising the BDA 's centenary celebrations a task , which she has combined with bringing up her hearing daughter Nicola . |
| 46 | We must ensure that hospitals have well thought out discharge plans for every individual , whether he or she has been in hospital for five years or just five days , and that follow-up and after-care services are available for a lifetime if necessary . |
| 47 | She has been in this hospital room since February waiting for her heart-lung swap . |
| 48 | Bill Service , Personnel Manager states ‘ In all the time she has been in the Mill , she was never late of absent until February 1987 when she unfortunately slipped while coming to work and sustained a dislocated elbow . ’ |
| 49 | she has been in numerous exhibitions since graduating from Goldsmiths ' College and the Salde School of Art . |
| 50 | Though the 27-year-old Scot has yet to win the championship she was third last year , on her comeback following pregnancy she has been in unbeatable form since her 10,000 metres World Championship triumph in Tokyo , winning the New York Marathon , setting a world indoor 5,000 metres record and lapping all of her 3,000 metres rivals in the Great Britain v USA indoor international last weekend . |
| 51 | ‘ She has been in Rampton Hospital . |
| 52 | She has been in the business for about a year yeah . |
| 53 | The subjectivity she has is as a subject who desires to be object-a subject who wants only to satisfy the wants of the Master . |
| 54 | She loves being by water , be it the river Dee or the sea . |
| 55 | She 'd been on anti-depressants for the last 4 years since her husband walked out on her to live with another woman . |
| 56 | She 'd been on the floor for nearly every dance , and was having a whale of a time . |
| 57 | If she 'd been on 4AD , she 'd be given the same amount of attention as the Muses , Pixies or Breeders . |
| 58 | ‘ I brought in the Readers ' Digests , ’ she muttered , unable to apply the brakes when she 'd been on such a powerful roll . |
| 59 | Yet Jezrael knew he 'd been one of them for longer than she 'd been on Mars . |
| 60 | It was mid-evening , and she 'd been on her beat for about ten minutes , when an elderly , smartly-dressed man passed her . |