Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] she had [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She sat up and rubbed her eyes , colouring furiously as she realised she had been using Roman 's shoulder for a head-rest . |
| 2 | Her broken optic shifted painfully , and she realized she had been seeing out of her empty left eyesocket . |
| 3 | In some odd way he was not a stranger because his name was painfully familiar and she imagined she had been expecting this angry arrival since her accident — that must be the cause of this feeling that was swimming through her . |
| 4 | She claimed she had been having a passionate affair with Mary Jo 's husband Joey , 36 . |
| 5 | It was a decision that she knew she had been putting off for far too long . |
| 6 | The sergeant saw her eyes were dim with sadness and he guessed she had been thinking about her former husband . |
| 7 | Jobless Mohammed Aylaus , of Surbiton , Surrey , nabbed after The People handed evidence to police , threatened to shoot a prostitute and her children when he discovered she had been witholding money from him , Reading Crown Court was told . |
| 8 | He knew she had been exercising what stealth she was capable of , and he knew why , but that was purely between the two of them . |