Example sentences of "[vb infin] that she have been [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And when she returned he would imagine that he could see the glow of the skin , the satisfied smile of remembered happiness , could almost smell that she had been making love . |
| 2 | How dared he believe that she 'd been taking money from Travis to pay her way ? |
| 3 | Catherine sounded suddenly exhausted , and as she gave him back the cup she turned towards him , letting him see that she had been crying , but without looking him in the face . |
| 4 | The two men could see that she had been crying , that she was still extremely distressed . |
| 5 | For instance when in a dream she was conducted by me over a market garden in Aegina , one could guess that she had been reading Angus Wilson 's The Middle Age of Mrs Eliot , in which a market garden figures ; or when I dreamed of a detective novel by her , with a detective bearing her own name and very uncharacteristically dressed there were signs of my addiction to the detective novels of Gladys Mitchell . |
| 6 | 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 . |