Example sentences of "she [vb past] [been] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I brought in the Readers ' Digests , ’ she muttered , unable to apply the brakes when she 'd been on such a powerful roll . |
| 2 | R R Ricky er Richie er longer than she 'd been with any you know , boy that she got on with |
| 3 | Her head was aching a bit too , but then that was not surprising perhaps after what she 'd been through this evening . |
| 4 | It was the first time she 'd been in such a grand vehicle , and when she looked over the side she seemed so high up she was dizzy . |
| 5 | She moved away from him and went over to the couch she had taken her ease in the last time she 'd been in this room . |
| 6 | If she 'd been in any doubt as to the strength of my feelings , she had no excuse any longer . |
| 7 | Jessamy remembered how very annoyed she had been about that article . |
| 8 | She had been at this long enough to know that , Caroline thought bitterly . |
| 9 | But Alicia Lockwood at seventy-nine had been as strong-willed as she had been at any time of her life . |
| 10 | She would likely never see her sister again , so that in her mind she would always be as she had been on that last walk over the moor to Barnswick . |
| 11 | Changing the subject quickly , I wondered how great an inspiration she had been to all those women out there in their 40s who lacked her drive to embark on a new career . |
| 12 | She had been to all the parentcraft classes , and had not learnt a thing . ’ |
| 13 | She had been to most of the early-morning markets as far as Hyères . |
| 14 | She may have had some capital of her own , though many a wife in Victorian times was little better off as one man 's wife than she had been as another man 's daughter : |
| 15 | She had been through enough already . |
| 16 | She had been over all this a thousand times in the real world , the world she privately thought of as the world of things . |
| 17 | The gang-girl she had been seemed as remote from her as the child she had been before that . |
| 18 | She had been in some tight spots with her work but this had hit her hard because she cared very much about the girl . |
| 19 | If she had been like most women of her time she would never have gone to Navron or kept Willian ( the Frenchman 's servant employed . |