Example sentences of "what she [verb] been [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | She wondered how much of what she had been born with was left . |
2 | I asked what she had been knitting in Pattern A before and she recalled that she had been using a pattern where she had used the ‘ enlarge ’ and had asked it to start on R8 . |
3 | You could tell her it 's her fault , not mine and next time she 's feeling like a bit of fun — if that was what she had been feeling like — maybe she 'd give a chap a chance to explain that there 's already a woman in his flat , a woman he will kick out with the utmost speed if she 'd just hang on , a woman he never even invited into it in the first place . |
4 | It was what she had been told by the sisters at the convent . |
5 | That was what she had been waiting for , that unguarded , unforced , totally natural reaction of a lowly apprentice who sees her work unfold like a fairytale . |
6 | And that , then , was what she had been waiting for . |
7 | This was what she had been waiting for since she had first met him though she had never admitted it to herself until now . |
8 | And when she reflected , as she frequently did , upon what she had been bred to , she was profoundly puzzled by her own origins . |
9 | At last she found what she 'd been looking for . |
10 | Well , he told Mummy , and now she 's furious , because apparently it 's what she 'd been hoping for . |
11 | She pulled herself together with an effort , trying to remember what she 'd been told about wine-tasting , holding the glass carefully by the stem , and sniffing delicately . |
12 | I saw what she 'd been smiling at . |
13 | It 's just what she 's been used to in n it ? |