Example sentences of "she [verb] not been [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Her forehead shines whitely above the dark glasses ; she has not been well but the resting home has allowed her to visit us for the afternoon .
2 She has not been well and I do n't mind admitting now that we were very worried , ’ he said .
3 She has not been able to get any type of work since , despite applying for eight jobs a week .
4 She has n't been strong , or well , since Father 's death .
5 Erm er I 'm she has n't been critical of me .
6 ‘ Angela 's taking a few days off — she has n't been well , ’ he said , easily .
7 But she has n't been well .
8 She has n't been well , and I would n't dream of leaving her until she 's really over her last bout of bronchitis . ’
9 She has n't been one of the harvesters , she 's been but a gleaner , but God has provided for her .
10 She has n't been aware of it before .
11 was actually going to get the information for tonight but she has n't been able to and I have n't seen her .
12 She 'd not been long in the village .
13 She 'd not been able to think what to say .
14 She had n't been good enough to keep her plants alive .
15 Maybe she had achieved her present position because she was a woman breaking into a man 's world , but she would n't have survived or been so successful if she had n't been good at her job .
16 If she had n't been well , perhaps , for some time , and had lost interest in the garden , and wanted to get the cottage done over for sale or letting , then she might have told them to go ? ’
17 He was quiet , waiting for Shelley to talk , and she began to feel sorry because she had n't been impressed by his offer of a swish night out .
18 She had n't been strong on words .
19 If she had n't been due at her craft class at eleven that morning she would have called back later , but as that was n't possible she 'd phone .
20 He had hardly ever seen her naked since the first days of their marriage , and she had n't been anxious to show herself even then .
21 They would n't have got married if she had n't been pregnant , so the baby has done something good .
22 That despairing bleat touched a heart she had n't been sure still existed .
23 She had n't been privy to the goings on at the opposite end of the table , but she had a distinct , almost tactile memory of the girl fleeing , the usual calm repose of her features fractured .
24 He had set down the bag of washing on the floor between his feet , for she had n't been able to manage the washing since last year 's fall .
25 Previously she had n't been able to work out whether he was or not .
26 For a long time after she had died , she had n't been able to think about her at all , it had been so awful , but now she could .
27 And if she had n't been able to judge this from their dress , she would have from their voices as , one following the other , they said , ‘ Good evening . ’
28 She always said she could n't have gone to Brownies at all if she had n't been able to cycle , for the distance was too far for her to walk , and there was no bus .
29 She had n't been able to read the signature at the bottom of the page , and that seemed wrong , somehow .
30 She had n't been able to read anything from the ice-chips that stared back at her .
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