Example sentences of "happy than [pers pn] had be " in BNC.
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1 | I went on my way happy after that — indeed , happier than I had been before I had seen the strange apparitions-and it occurred to me that somebody both less logical and less imaginative would have jumped to the conclusion that what they had seen were UFOs . |
2 | It was clear that he made her life happier than it had been , but she still had to put up with the desperately uncomfortable conditions and go out on her terrifying foraging expeditions . |
3 | Leslie was happier than he had been since joining the army . |
4 | He was happier than he had been during the seven bad years between 1976 and 1982 , still self-assured but now far more reasonable . |
5 | LORTON WAS HAPPIER than he had been since Arabella died . |
6 | She left a little while later , happier than she had been for a long time . |