Example sentences of "of what she [vb past] be " in BNC.

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1 Benny could see her mother sitting there stretching her hand out full of what she had been full of for months now : the huge advantages of being able to come home every night by bus .
2 She wondered how much of what she had been born with was left .
3 Much of what she had been telling had been brought out raggedly at first , there had been hesitations , intervals , while she was trying to see , groping for a piece in the jig-saw ; and then it all seemed to come to her , she only had to keep speaking .
4 She had never known any other man but Dan , but after tonight she was more than aware of what she had been missing all these years .
5 Jenna whispered the words , her eyes never leaving the image of what she had been long ago .
6 Then , suddenly , just as Joanna was nodding a dubious assent , the full force of what she had been told hit her like a thunderbolt .
7 Most of what she said was muted , but three words rang out clearly .
8 Not even a shuttered window was to be seen , just the barred doors and high , featureless walls of what she guessed were mainly warehouses .
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