Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] she have be " in BNC.
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1 | He watched her until she left the window , then he watched the window where she 'd been , but he wearied of that finally , and of the chill in his feet . |
2 | Until a moment ago she 'd been ravenously hungry , but now she was certain the salad would be dust and ashes in her mouth . |
3 | When , she thought , had there ever been a moment when she had been unsure that she disliked him ? |
4 | ‘ That was my friend , Estelle , ’ Margrida said , coming out from the drawing-room where she had been answering the telephone . |
5 | He asked her about the place so much like the valley , the place where she 'd been born . |
6 | It was just a place where she had been left , and as she grew out of infancy she knew that it was her mother who had left her there . |
7 | As the years passed , the sights and sounds became less alarming in her memory and she came to think of Italy as the place where she had been happy . |
8 | Gertrude Joyce , at least , found it hard to accept that she was a foreigner in the town where she had been born and she had lived until she was over twenty-five years old . |
9 | Daisy Mules told the rally how she had been on a Dublin student contingent at the march which led to the Bloody Sunday massacre . |
10 | Furthermore , she was n't too keen on having to shop and prepare three meals a day when she 'd been so organised before , and had done the minimum of cooking . |
11 | He waylaid Stella in the paint-frame where she had been sent to boil rabbit glue on the Bunsen burner . |
12 | Biting her lip Amabel reproached herself thoroughly and sincerely for not having forced her to wear those whalebone stays all night when she had been growing up . |
13 | Susan 's eyes grew wide as Maggie told her about her ride on the telegraph pole , ending up at The Haven where she 'd been rescued by Bryce . |
14 | She unfolded Marek 's exercise book and began reading the spidery writing where she had been forced to stop . |
15 | Miss Evans moved from the sink where she 'd been all this time , standing quite still , and started to clear the plates from the table . |
16 | Only an hour ago she had been finishing the evening milking , peaceful in the milking house with Florence . |
17 | Half an hour ago she had been in a heaven of love with the enraged man before her . |
18 | A picture came to her of the shaggy wanderers huddling together in the bus shelter at the top of the road where she had been born and bred . |
19 | One lunchtime when she had been at the House of Mattli for a few months Paula went there for her usual coffee and the cottage cheese salad that was her staple diet now that it was so important that she did not add a single half-inch to her wand-slim figure . |
20 | But in the society where she had been brought up marriage was still very much the expected norm . |
21 | The space where she had been was obliterated in a flash of hard radiation . |
22 | When she had left Madam Lundy 's presence earlier she had been shivering with reaction , but that had now passed , leaving her calm , her options clear . |
23 | The little girl was on her own a few yards from the rug where she had been sitting eating some moments before . |
24 | Japan remains tied to the Western camp partly because the relationship has become integral to her economy and politics over forty years ' association , and partly because it appears to offer the best defence against Soviet aggression and encroachment — a long-standing fear — in Northeast Asia , and the best hope of Japan 's integrity overall in a world where she has been proved to be economically and militarily vulnerable . |
25 | Sentence was delayed on the mother , Celia Palmer , aged l8 , who was remanded to stay in the hostel where she has been living during the trial while social and probation reports are prepared . |
26 | And the reason why she had been so slow to recognise him was that on the ship he had looked so much older . |
27 | The three-room cottage where she had been born had lost its interest for Eve as her dislike of the Westwards had grown . |
28 | It was neither bright , nor ornamented , nor ill-fitting , but she was such an unfamiliar sight out of boy 's breeches and working boots and fustian shirt that the company burst out laughing , and barracked and whistled and cheered and blew kisses at her on her long walk from the cottage where she had been hiding herself . |
29 | Emma had a spell at a small , local Welsh school then she had been sent to one of London 's most exclusive girls ' preparatory schools , off Sloane Square . |
30 | One year earlier she had been seen in our hospital for joint pain and skin lesions on the lower legs which resembled erythema nodosum . |