Example sentences of "[vb past] [subord] she have been " in BNC.
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1 | The tiles around Virginia 's bedroom fire-place , with the central motif of sailing boat and lighthouse , were designed especially by Vanessa , moved as she had been by her sister 's novel , To the Lighthouse , which memorialised their childhood summers at St Ives in Cornwall . |
2 | We asked if she had been shopping , and she said no , she had been to friends borrowing . |
3 | That 's not like Dot , I felt if she 'd been called away she 'd have got word to me somehow so … so that 's why I rang the Firm . |
4 | It looked like she 'd been Christmas shopping . |
5 | She wondered if she had been as particular when she 'd lived here . |
6 | I wondered if she had been watching our fight . |
7 | In his dozing he wondered if she had been bored with him . |
8 | But now she wondered if she 'd been wrong — or , at least , only partly right . |
9 | Mungo wondered whether she had been one of the girls who was ‘ sweet ’ on Jos . |
10 | She wondered whether she had been sniffing ; it was true she had the beginnings of a cold . |
11 | I sometimes wondered whether she had been angry with the infant Margaret and whether I had feared her always . |
12 | SHe wondered whether SHe 'd been missed from Club Eleusis yet . |
13 | It was all so quick and effortless that she wondered whether she 'd been mistaken about his intentions . |