Example sentences of "she had [been] [verb] [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 PRINCESS Diana was at the centre of a mystery last night after a US paper claimed she had been recorded chatting to a man declaring his love for her .
2 Magistrates at Bootle decided that the dog should be released from RSPCA kennels and returned to her owners in Lydiate , Merseyside , despite the fact that she had been found wandering outside her home without a muzzle .
3 She had been found lying on her back , hands folded , naked .
4 She had been admitted suffering from a chest infection .
5 She had no fire in her bedroom , where she had been sitting waiting for his call , and staring at the dying mistletoe .
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