Example sentences of "[vb past] [been] [det] morning " in BNC.

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1 She climbed down , aware suddenly of how close he was to her , closer than he had been all morning , and when she turned , it was to find him looking down at her , a strange expression in his eyes .
2 ‘ Leith , ’ he said , but his look was no warmer , no less arrogant than it had been all morning , ‘ you do n't … ’ he went on , and seemed slightly stuck for words .
3 On leaving the stall they plunged into the hall which was bedlam , and far fuller than it had been that morning .
4 There were more seagulls than there had been that morning , on the cliffs and on the sea itself .
5 The ground fire was much worse than it had been that morning .
6 ‘ What would he want a word about ? ’ she questioned hostilely , wanting him to be gentle as he had been that morning .
7 ‘ That 's what I was on about , Boyo , ’ Taff answered , pointing to the spot a few yards away where the mortar team had been this morning .
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