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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Such remarks , along with the usual party-political imperatives , mean that she has been subject to reflex ridicule for being out of step .
2 Damaris discovers that she has been guilty of intellectual sin in failing to believe , to realize imaginatively , the nature of the material she is studying .
3 Margaret O'Mara , a classicist and economist who has spent almost twenty years in the Treasury where she has been involved in monetary policy and the control of public expenditure .
4 She has been involved in three new workout videos entitled The Shape Series , which she presents .
5 She has been depressed for some time .
6 She has been unwell for some time ; she is liable to spells of nervous depression .
7 She has been active in local politics since 1985 when she took up a seat on Cleveland county council for Victoria ward , Thornaby .
8 She 'd been upset by that .
9 They say she 'd been depressed in recent days
10 It was impossible to know whether he still believed she 'd been responsible for that .
11 But what if she 'd been wrong in that — what if there were other things he wanted to do ?
12 She had been listless for some time and the woman could only hope that moving her right away from the influence of the people she went around with into these beautiful surroundings might bring her back to herself .
13 She had been homesick for this city , and the years of marriage to Nahum slipped away .
14 The storeroom ( yes , she had been right about that after all ) was not very big and not very well lit .
15 Joan Durbeyfield , watching , wondered for the first time if she had been right in encouraging Tess to go .
16 She had been married for five years and it took as many years again to finalise the divorce .
17 She had been married for 19 years and had four children ( aged between 12 and 17 years ) .
18 It had originally been left to her by a noted amateur ornithologist and eccentric with whom she had been friendly for many years .
19 She had been convinced at first that it had all been a mistake , that she had indeed misread the unspoken message contained in the postcard .
20 As it was , this first ever trip on a narrow boat looked like being her last , and she had been asleep for most of it .
21 In the past she had been obliged to other people , William included , and it was n't good for the character .
22 She had been amenorrhoeic for six months before her first attendance at this hospital .
23 Nurse Valerie Roper said she had spoken to Allitt after the first two or three arrests at Grantham and Kesteven Hospital and mentioned that she had been present on each occasion .
24 She had been angry at first , then disbelieving , but finally she had gone to the aerodrome to see the padre , begging him for news of Rob .
25 At ten to seven she had been ready for twenty minutes .
26 She had been unpopular with militant nationalists , who suspected her of being too conciliatory towards Moscow , and they voted down her price rise proposals on the grounds that they might prove socially divisive and thus weaken Lithuania 's resistance to Soviet pressure .
27 She had been ill for some time , and gradually realized that she needed more care than could be given by the community services .
28 She had been ill for some time and , driving back again to Cardiff to join my father , I reflected on the sadness that parents can never know what their children owe them .
29 For thirty-six years she had been convenient for this purpose .
30 She was not going to fall in love with him , but even as she said this vehemently to herself , Sara was afraid that she had already gone over the precipice she had been conscious of this morning .
  Next page