Example sentences of "she be [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Brocklebank , had she been here , would no doubt have pointed them out with triumph . |
| 2 | Her last thought was to wonder what life would have been like had she been here with her father instead of in England with her mother . |
| 3 | How has she been lately ? " |
| 4 | For all that , had she been right just to abandon him pitilessly for the first dashing knight to Pass her way ? |
| 5 | Later , I asked her again : had n't she been somewhat shattered by their tone ? |
| 6 | Had she been too preoccupied with butlers , with introductions , with orchestration , with champagne ? |
| 7 | ‘ How long had she been there ? ’ |
| 8 | How long had she been there , he wondered ? |
| 9 | Had n't she been there herself long ago ? |
| 10 | ‘ Has she been before ? ’ |
| 11 | But my daughter would willingly have advanced two steps and bought a non-aerosol product , had she been more honestly informed ; the labeling on the can misled her . |
| 12 | Had she been less committed to parenting , perhaps because her children were older and seen to be less in need of her support , or had it been an event which threatened a role or idea to which she was less committed , perhaps losing a part-time job which she did not enjoy , the effect would be less threatening . |
| 13 | Why on earth had she been so precise in depicting her supposed ideal man to Caroline and Roger ? |
| 14 | If the whole business was so easily explained , why had she been so affected by his first mention of it ? |
| 15 | Of course it had been a silly question , but why had she been so cross ? |
| 16 | Had she been so , then last night 's work would have been for naught . |
| 17 | Why had she been so blind ? |
| 18 | Never had she been so confused . |
| 19 | Never before had she been so aware of a man 's nakedness , of the beauty in a man 's strong , well-proportioned frame . |
| 20 | And in daylight too , ’ he teased as though he could read her mind and know that never before had she been so uninhibited . |
| 21 | But why on earth had she been so prickly if she 'd wanted him to stay ? |
| 22 | Why had she been so foolishly frank ? she wondered , cursing herself . |
| 23 | Why had she been so receptive to this lunch date ? she wondered belatedly . |
| 24 | How can she be here ? ’ |
| 25 | Oh will she be here |
| 26 | On her return , would she be casually dismissed from her job ? |
| 27 | Would she be exceptionally good to him ? |
| 28 | But erm will she be very disappointed ? |
| 29 | Would n't she be far better off with Dunbar , who could give her everything she wanted ? |
| 30 | ‘ Will she be all right , do you think ? ’ |