Example sentences of "she [vb -s] been a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since having her daughter Chiara , five , and son Joshua , three , she has been a full-time mother in rural Wiltshire , and her looks have taken a back seat . |
| 2 | She has been a civil servant for over 30 years and has worked at the town 's county court for 24 years . |
| 3 | She did not even try to prevent my journey , although she has been a perfect tyrant these many weeks , making me keep my bed ! |
| 4 | She has been a tireless worker for the party since the Truro MPs death in a road crash in 1986 . |
| 5 | She has been a keen walker and rock climber for many years and has climbed in the Alps , Pyrenees and Dolomites . |
| 6 | She 's been a grand help ! ’ |
| 7 | I can talk to her in a way I could n't before and she 's been a great help over the past year . |
| 8 | She has designed the most wonderful costumes for me and she 's been a good friend . |
| 9 | She 's been a good friend to me . ’ |
| 10 | And I saw your mother and I was going on saying all your virtues and how she 's been a good girl , how does that , how er , how erm self discipline she was and all this is on the tape |
| 11 | ‘ She 's been a silly woman and now she 's regretting it , ’ he said . |
| 12 | No , she has n't age , because she thinks she 's she 's been a big girl , and she 's now a little girl . |
| 13 | She has a dental appointment this afternoon and she 's been a little bit nervous about it . |
| 14 | and , and Valerie and now they 've bought the daughter a car , she 's been a naughty girl really , they 've given her everything have n't they ? |