Example sentences of "she [verb] been [vb pp] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | She has been seen several times over the years . |
2 | She has been appointed this season after the Wordsworth Trust staged a six-day exhibition in Osaka last year . |
3 | Perhaps the reason is that she has been persuaded that teacher approval , and whatever other more tangible extrinsic rewards may follow , are in short supply and to gain what she needs she must not simply ( or even necessarily ) improve but also get ( or merely stay ) ahead of others . |
4 | She wished she could say she knew she was being difficult and edgy , taking it out on him because she 'd been denied another child . |
5 | She was cold , tired and aching ; her bed had n't been thick enough , and she 'd been wakened several times by sheep trying to share it , or eat it . |
6 | Dr Marshall , 60 , said it was disgraceful that she had been given little more than 48 hours to tidy her office . |
7 | She had been stabbed several times . |
8 | For Carolina in Brazil the non-controversial fiction film was likewise the only option left if she wanted to go on working at all : she had been jailed several times for the making of political films . |
9 | so if she had been told that |
10 | It was difficult , even though she had been told all the problems of Gesner , to continue to hold oneself together in the face of such blatant hatred . |
11 | She had been widowed some time when we met . ’ |
12 | The jokes between her father , mother and older brother had been adult , almost risqué ; she had been allowed several glasses of champagne without a reproachful look , and her rather revealing décolletage had passed without comment . |
13 | She said she had been released half a mile away on a misty common and had not eaten for a long time . |
14 | In those days of waiting , she had been spared any dread of Robert 's approaching her . |