Example sentences of "she had [be] [adj] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 She had been married for the last two years , to a man who really was a sewage plant manager ( Slater was quite hurt that Graham thought he 'd invented this detail for the sake of a joke ) .
2 She felt heavy-lidded and drowsy , as if she had been asleep for a week .
3 She had been worried for a bit but now she was certain .
4 All she knew was that she had been miserable for the rest of the night , and only a teasing conversation with him the next afternoon , when he was dressed very casually in blue jeans and a white T-shirt , had cheered her up again .
5 She had been ready for the road , then Mr Arthur died .
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