Example sentences of "[noun sg] she 'd [be] [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Bernice quickly unrolled the bundle she 'd been carrying beneath her arm and thrust Ace 's blood-soaked jacket into the Doctor 's hands .
2 Rain said : ‘ If Sabine Jourdain planned to reveal how much of Durance 's work she 'd been doing for him , a lot of people would have preferred she did n't . ’
3 It would be so easy to give up the battle she 'd been waging against him , simply to lay down her arms and give herself up to the ecstasy of possession .
4 Picking up the internal telephone , she buzzed Stephanie , abruptly coming to a decision she 'd been wrestling with for a couple of days , one she considered to be eminently sensible and practical …
5 The moment she 'd been waiting for .
6 One day in the shop she 'd been waiting for Malcolm 's girlfriend and partner , Vivienne Westwood — they 'd been planning to go somewhere but Vivienne had n't turned up , she 'd phoned to tell this American girl that .
7 Ever since he 'd given her that power of attorney she 'd been getting above herself .
8 This time last night she 'd been lying in Dane 's arms , feeling safe , secure , at peace with the world for perhaps the first time in her troubled life .
9 It was too mortifying for words , and it intensified the vulnerable feeling she 'd been experiencing around Guy Sterne .
10 Well okay , that was a time she 'd been camping in the Lake District , Mrs did .
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