Example sentences of "and she [vb past] be [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | It was mid-evening , and she 'd been on her beat for about ten minutes , when an elderly , smartly-dressed man passed her . |
2 | But Bicker had seen her wandering Glenbrittle , and she had been to the bothy . |
3 | The profession was too professional , a long study , and she had been at university , a giddy time . |
4 | But she had lived inside the Dark Realm for many months , she had been forced to see the terrible creatures that hold sway there , and she had been at Medoc 's mercy for all of that time . |
5 | All he had wanted was to slake his own desires , and she had been on hand , a willing and eager victim . |
6 | And she had been in London for less than a month . |
7 | They had walked quite some miles , she realised on the return journey , and she had been in his company for quite some while , so it came as no surprise to also realise how totally unsuited she was for the job she was there to do . |