Example sentences of "she [verb] been [verb] [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 He sat her down on his knee and kissed her , waking all the wicked senses that she 'd been taught to suppress all her life .
2 Though why she 'd been trying to do that , heaven only knew .
3 She had been led to believe this was the case but a phone call from the office of Mr Ian Frost , regional director of Inntrepreneur , part of Grand Met , said the meeting would be in Tadcaster or Halifax .
4 She had been made to forget that .
5 A task she had to perform , a necessity ; an observer could have thought she had been ordered to do this , to sit on that step with her fingers pushing her flesh about over her face .
6 Alice then , all clean and brushed , and in a nice blouse with the small pink flowers and the neat round collar , walked out of the house and went next door , to No. 45 , as though she had been planning to do this all day .
7 The little girl was on her own a few yards from the rug where she had been sitting eating some moments before .
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