Example sentences of "she [vb mod] have been [adj] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | She must have been asleep for some hours when the sound of her opening bedroom door penetrated her dreams and brought her instantly awake . |
| 2 | For a minute she had believed she might have been responsible for the change in his life , but it was n't her but Maria Luisa . |
| 3 | Had she been expecting any apology , though , Fabia realised then that she would have been disappointed for , ‘ Hrm , ’ was all he grunted , and , handing the letter back , he scrutinised her with a hard look , and Fabia had the feeling that he thought that she was the one in the wrong ! |
| 4 | If he had spoken of forgiving , or pitying , or even loving , she would have been ready for him , but to be needed was something she had not looked for . |
| 5 | His face was so unguarded that if she had not loved him as much she would have been afraid for him . |
| 6 | She would have been eligible for and would have got local authority accommodation . |