Example sentences of "[vb past] been [vb pp] [adj] night " in BNC.
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1 | Albeit , Renee 's fame throughout the locality had been assured that night . |
2 | Brian had been drunk last night , certainly , but there had been no dog 's abuse out of him . |
3 | ‘ Kelly had been kicked all night and he thought it was going to happen again . |
4 | Grasping her conference handbook tightly , she took her place in the queue where , she had been told last night over supper , she ran the risk of being stripped and searched by an army of discharged traffic wardens . |
5 | During the terrible retreat from Mons in late August , certain officers wrote home of their impression that their foot-sore infantry had been accompanied one night by a mysterious force of cavalry , of which no trace could be found next day . |
6 | For Theda had been woken one night , a few days after Mr Aycliffe 's visit , by Hector whining next door . |