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

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1 She had a skullcracker of a headache , and guessed she 'd been opened in several places by knifecuts , branded in others by dollops of fire .
2 She 'd been married in that hat .
3 If she had had any talent , if she had been born in another period and perhaps if her spirit had been lodged in the body of a man , she might just have been heroic .
4 She had been born in this apartment — in the bedroom that he slept in , maybe the very bed , she grinned — and she loved the place .
5 Initially , she had been ostracised in some quarters , and on several occasions when she had arranged a soiree , rival parties had been arranged for the same night .
6 Even after she had been caught in that ruined church with Ginger Higby , that old bitch of a commandant in the women 's ambulance service had n't wanted to lose her .
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