Example sentences of "she have [adv] [be] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Worth buying for the introduction alone , this collection of Burchill 's contributions to a variety of British papers and magazines ( including us , of course ) highlights why she has always been a great read .
2 If she has always been an outgoing person , her grief will probably be expressed in painful episodes of weeping , punctuated by the need to ‘ talk it all out ’ over and over again in great detail to you and to other sympathetic relatives and friends , and you will help her a great deal if you are a patient listener .
3 She 'd never been a proper mother and I hated the way she was acting with that man .
4 She 'd never been a raving beauty , it was true , but at the moment she looked a wreck .
5 The cultural difference between Spain and the Spanish king 's northern dominions was considerably greater than that between France and Scotland ; Scotland managed to resist becoming a permanent part of the French political hegemony , but she had long been an enthusiastic member of the cultural one .
6 She had once been a famous athlete , and even now the muscles were still clearly in evidence .
7 She had once been a warm Methodist and so too , probably , had been most of her followers .
8 It has been suggested that she had once been a Benedictine nun of the convent of Carrow , which was situated near the church where she eventually had her cell : to this day Benedictine nuns take the title ‘ Dame ’ , the honorary title of any woman of rank at this time .
9 She could not imagine that she had ever been the first person .
10 She adopted an abrasive stance towards the European Common Market , for which she had never been a strong enthusiast .
11 She had never been a tense or anxious person .
12 She had always been a confident , outgoing person .
13 To him until then she had always been a safe comforting haven ; complete and seemingly self-sufficient in herself , she had always been an unfailing source of reassurance , ever ready to pour unquestioning love and affection on him in his moments of need .
14 She had always been a self-sufficient woman , since the married years with Martin .
15 She had always been an anxious individual and during her teens she went through periods of compulsive overeating alternating with dieting .
16 To him until then she had always been a safe comforting haven ; complete and seemingly self-sufficient in herself , she had always been an unfailing source of reassurance , ever ready to pour unquestioning love and affection on him in his moments of need .
17 She had always been the great friend of Noreen 's and of Liam too in his young days .
18 She had always been the sensible , down-to-earth twin , yet here she was , going away with a man she had only known for two days .
19 Whatever her situation , she had still been a human being , entitled to warmth and shelter and protection .
20 Oh she 's always been a good daughter up till now , I 'll grant her that , I 've never been one to just blame the girl , Douglas , I blame the boy too .
21 She 's always been an industrious hard-working careers officer
22 She 's always been the quiet one in the family .
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