Example sentences of "she [vb past] [been] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If she 'd been on 4AD , she 'd be given the same amount of attention as the Muses , Pixies or Breeders . |
| 2 | Yet Jezrael knew he 'd been one of them for longer than she 'd been on Mars . |
| 3 | So she would tell herself when she was sick and retching and dizzy , in a week or two , as she 'd been with Liam . |
| 4 | She 'd been to South Africa and showed us some lovely diamonds . |
| 5 | A long time ago , she 'd learned just how dear she 'd been to Ewan Famber : an experiment . |
| 6 | She had been clinging when she 'd been in Ven 's arms , she had to admit that , but then — she loved him . |
| 7 | She 'd been in Egypt 's capital Cairo and , along with seven other tourists , was travelling in a bus from to Assiut , a stronghold of the muslim fundamentalist group . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Sophie looked almost as surprised as she had been at Helen 's news . |
| 10 | She had been to Babylon , and come back . |
| 11 | She had been to Oxford . |
| 12 | She had been to London once before only , and now she was going to Paris . |
| 13 | She had been to Italy on a coach tour , and the Italian men could n't control themselves she said . |
| 14 | She confirmed she had been to Hawaii with the hunk and said : ‘ We all had a laugh , that 's all . |
| 15 | Since Georgina denied that she had been to Miller 's End since Christmas , and to the woods behind the cottage since the previous autumn , the forensic evidence clinched the case against her . |
| 16 | Her distress was evident to Nicandra , who felt nearly as embarrassed by Dada 's miserable driving as she had been by Aunt Tossie 's disgraceful exhibition . |
| 17 | Strange , she had been in Denmark for so short a time yet in those few days she had learned so much , not only about herself but about a country she had never even considered visiting before Suzie 's escapade . |
| 18 | She felt that she had changed entirely since it was written , and chiefly during the three days since she had been in London . |
| 19 | And she had been in London for less than a month . |
| 20 | The answer to why she had felt neither violent revulsion nor nausea when she had been in Naylor Massingham 's arms evaded Leith . |
| 21 | There had obviously been something wrong with the Cashman ménage for some time — why else would Cindy Hill have lied about her whereabouts , telling her husband she had been in Wales when she had really been in a London nightclub ? |
| 22 | In all the desperate , toiling years she had been in Canada , neither her husband nor her son had ever made themselves a meal , except on one or two occasions when illness had confined her to bed . |
| 23 | In the two years or more that she had been in Nordale she had almost come to think of it as home . |
| 24 | The first time he 'd seen her had been at Dave 's , and Dave had kept a possessive arm round her all evening , warning others away . |