Example sentences of "and she have [adv] been [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps Piers had been no more than a struggling architect when they had first met , and she had not been content to lead a life of poverty .
2 ‘ Servants , be obedient to them that are your masters ’ she read in Ephesians 6 — and she had not been obedient .
3 And she had not been blind either .
4 He had hardly ever seen her naked since the first days of their marriage , and she had n't been anxious to show herself even then .
5 All that time , and she had n't been able to get him to look at her .
6 She had n't been home and she had n't been able to call in .
7 Anne had seen her going into my room , and she had n't been able to bear it .
8 With Julius , though , it had always been so very physical , and she had n't been able to stop herself from responding to that great flood of passion .
9 But it would have been too cruel , and she had already been cruel once , and being cruel to him did n't help her own pain .
10 And she had obviously been right to guess that her assistant possessed more initiative than her current employer gave her credit for .
11 The blood had come in the middle of the night and she had still been appalled .
12 And she had never been that .
13 The Vale of Blackmoor was her only world , and she had never been far outside the valley .
14 Her most notable contribution to the 1974 election campaign was the promise that the interest rate on mortgages would be limited to 9.5 per cent , and she has never been unfaithful to her mystical attachment to the concept of home-ownership .
15 Her mother said : ‘ My son , who is two and a half , has slept in the cot before with no problems and she has always been alright in it .
16 Literally thousands of people have benefited form Nancy 's instruction and she has perhaps been one of the greatest advocates of the Sunday Painter school , encouraging an increase in the popularity of painting as a pastime for people of all ages and from all walks of life .
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