Example sentences of "she [vb -s] been [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The likelihood of a syphilitic mother passing the infection on when she is pregnant diminishes the longer she has had the disease , and when she has been given an adequate course of anti-syphilitic treatment , there is no chance of her infecting her unborn child unless she herself becomes reinfected . |
| 2 | She has been taking a small holiday . |
| 3 | It 's been five years since Zoë Fairbairns last published a novel , during that time she has been writing a huge and compelling family saga , Daddy 's Girls . |
| 4 | It gives her a role as a pseudo-ambassador to the region and she has been granted a special travel visa allowing access to the area without the normal restrictions on foreigners . |
| 5 | She is the Santa Maria del Sud and had recently been brought down under tow from the Argentine naval base near Buenos Aires where she has been undergoing a complete refit . |
| 6 | She has been waiting a long time for your kiss . ’ |
| 7 | then they stop her this tax what she owes them all , well she 's been getting a hundred and forty seven |
| 8 | She 's been wearing an inflatable plastic suit that slimmed your body and she 'd ignited it with her cigarette . |
| 9 | ‘ Well ? ’ she says as though she 's been waiting a long time . |