Example sentences of "[conj] she have [been] [v-ing] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 As he entered the garden through the back.gate , Isobel got up from in front of a flower bed where she had been planting bulbs .
2 Nicola , dressed in jeans and a white polo-neck sweater , left Blackpool 's Victoria Hospital where she has been undergoing tests this morning to be driven by an ambulance car with her parents to North Staffordshire Hospital in Stoke-on-Trent .
3 And she did admit that she had been skipping things , you know , and erm I hoped it would go on alright , that was a couple of months ago .
4 I have never known anyone work like it — and I discovered today that she had been writing articles for the Clarion Cry at midnight on top of everything else she did in the house .
5 One might almost think , says Robert — our Robert , must I call him ? — that she has been directing affairs herself !
6 Tonight there was a moon , starlight even , and he knew that after a few minutes away from the house it would be possible for her to see with surprising clarity ; but moon or no moon , it seemed to make little difference to her and she 'd been spending hours abroad at even the deepest , darkest point in the cycle .
7 He had looked after his younger brothers and sister , he had made sure that she always had enough money , but she had been hearing things of late that had frightened her .
8 Andrew Walker was bound to have Veronica 's address and telephone number but a request for them , so soon after she had been asking questions about the woman 's husband , might well arouse his suspicions .
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