Example sentences of "that she had been [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | She took little account of time , and was hardly even aware that she had been placed in Lady Merchiston 's old bedchamber . |
| 2 | She stayed away for two weeks , and there were reports that she had been seen in Bath with Sergeant Troy . |
| 3 | She looked back at him and smiled gently , and he saw that she had been writing in a workman-like leather-bound notebook . |
| 4 | The first statement issued by COPREFA , the armed forces press office , declared that she had been killed in combat and claimed she was a guerrilla combatant who operated under the name of Comandante Lucia . |
| 5 | Shelley was beginning to see that she had been put in a very special place of importance in Miguel 's confidence . |
| 6 | It must mean that she had been mentioned in the will . |
| 7 | She was indeed torpedoed by a German submarine , but that was two years after the claim that she had been sunk in September 1939 . |
| 8 | The housekeeper , French by origin and known as Madame , was one of those fair Nordic or Norman types whose hair and complexion were of a uniformity to suggest that she had been dipped in custard . |
| 9 | He told the jurors they should look for corroboration of the 18-year-old woman 's claim that she had been attacked in the officer 's marked police car . |