Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] be have a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She is seen to suffer for what she did , and Mary , the other sister , likewise ‘ paid heavily ’ : let down by an Indian student with whom she had been having a long affair . |
| 2 | She claimed she had been having a passionate affair with Mary Jo 's husband Joey , 36 . |
| 3 | She had been having a little innocent fun . |
| 4 | Clearly he 'd been having a bad time of it . |
| 5 | Harry turned back to Sam , with whom he had been having a private conversation on a quite different subject . |
| 6 | When he turned it was obvious from his face that he had been having a long tussle with himself . |
| 7 | Since he had been going with her he had been having a great time . |
| 8 | At one minute it seemed that he had been having a fine old dream about Humans and banquets and the Frost Giantess frying on a spit . |