Example sentences of "anna had been " in BNC.
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| 1 | If only Anna had been able to attend . |
| 2 | Anna had been left with old Mrs Finklestein . |
| 3 | Ma was twisting a handkerchief in her hands , and her nose was as red as the apples Anna had been forbidden to pick in the garden because they were to be kept till Christmas . |
| 4 | Anna had been suddenly struck as she pushed open Pricewell 's double glass doors , by the ‘ Vacancy ’ notice pasted to the inside of it . |
| 5 | She had said that Isobel had been to see her , and that she , Anna had been horrible to her . |
| 6 | Before her marriage Anna had been taken up as one of the handful of pet Americans and now , although they did not know exactly what had happened , everybody in London sided with her . |
| 7 | Poor Anna had been very indiscreet , the fascisti were going to arrest her or put pressure on her to leave the country for good , but he had been assured that if the principessa were to live again with him quietly in Rome nobody would touch her . |
| 8 | Anna had been mixing it , and she felt sick , so she went to put her head out of the window . |
| 9 | ‘ He was very friendly and nice ; he wanted to know if Anna had been asked to come to the lawyer 's about her grandfather 's will . ’ |