Example sentences of "she [vb -s] been [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 AFTER a total of 36 years ' service in the nuclear industry — during which she has been personal secretary to no fewer than three chairmen — Dorothy Ashurst has retired .
2 For some time she has been head dancer of a troupe and has travelled extensively abroad , taking part in cabaret on land and aboard cruise ships .
3 She has been Visiting Professor at the Universities of Fribourg , Switzerland ; Natal , South Africa ; and La Trobe , Melbourne .
4 I do n't think she 's been five times to my house in all the time I 've lived there , now in the early days er she said that when it , hang on , she said she 'd never come down cos she did n't like er
5 Go on , ask her where she 's been all afternoon , dressed up like a tart and missing for bloody hours .
6 She 's got a bruise on her arm like she 's been ten rounds with Dempsey … and it 's all your fault . ’
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