Example sentences of "if she have been [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If she 'd been stopped in a car with this level of alcohol in her , she would have lost her licence for a year at least and got a hefty fine . |
| 2 | If she 'd been born on time this party would n't have happened until Christmas . |
| 3 | This might sound , to Albert , as if she 'd been looking for him . |
| 4 | A second , searing stroke made her gasp for breath , as fire exploded in her backside as if she 'd been hit by a ball of lightning . |
| 5 | If she 'd been staying on the boat for any length of time it would have been necessary to find somewhere to go for a shower or a bath , but it did n't look as if that particular problem would arise . |
| 6 | If she 'd been pretending to be busy before , she really was busy now . |
| 7 | She was trapped , as helpless as if she 'd been bound in chains . |
| 8 | It was as if she 'd been calling on a dead line to an empty building . |
| 9 | She 'd felt as if she 'd been fighting with Guy Sterne all her life ! |
| 10 | She felt as if she 'd been dipped in slime . |
| 11 | Her face and neck felt as if she 'd been sitting in the heat of an oven . |
| 12 | Zambia felt as if SHe 'd been punched in the gut . |
| 13 | The strong fingers peeling the nightshirt upwards , the exploring hunger of the hard mouth on her stomach , her breasts , her lips , it felt as if she 'd been waiting for ever for these feelings … |
| 14 | And was it any wonder she 'd fled , if she 'd been subjected to the same bullying and threats by an earlier generation of de Rocheforts ? |
| 15 | It seemed as bright as day out on the newly-laid forecourt and it was as if she 'd been caught by the lights , trapped and dazed like a rabbit on a long country road . |
| 16 | When she finally reached the scribbling engine , she felt as if she had been broken in two and glued back together again all wrong . |
| 17 | If she had been speaking to a school friend she would have called Brian Daddy but this was not acceptable to Jasper . |
| 18 | She slipped off the edge of the bed as if she had been injected with new life . |
| 19 | Round him , she was talkative in order to provoke him into replying , and the attempt made her a habitual confessor , though she would have been amazed if she had been charged with talking about herself all the time . |
| 20 | And it looked as if she had been stabbed with a weapon that had a central rib ; the wound gaped quite a bit in the middle . |
| 21 | Sophie 's voice dipped in disappointment , as if she had been hoping for a graphic account of overturned furniture and blood on the walls . |
| 22 | She felt as if she had been kicked in the stomach . |
| 23 | Yet she had timed her appearance so exactly that it seemed as if she had been forewarned of the train 's arrival . |
| 24 | If she had had any talent , if she had been born in another period and perhaps if her spirit had been lodged in the body of a man , she might just have been heroic . |
| 25 | Breeze sat as if she had been turned to stone . |
| 26 | There is also the question whether she made a decision which was limited in duration and to which she would not have adhered if she had been alerted to dangers of a refusal to accept blood transfusions or similar blood-based treatment . |
| 27 | But her jaw had locked , as if she had been bitten by an animal that kills its prey by robbing it of the ability to eat or hunt , pant or lick , or even howl . |
| 28 | She crouched forward in the chair , her muscles stiff , as if she had been sitting in the cold for a long time . |
| 29 | She probably would have done if she had been left to her own devices ! |
| 30 | If she had been tingling at all , it had been from fury . |