Example sentences of "she [verb] been [verb] in " in BNC.

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1 that he or she has been signed in at the inn ;
2 He 'd thought she was something special from the moment she 'd been brought in .
3 Diana not only ostentatiously wore outfits that she had been seen in before — to knock a few criticisms on the head about the money she spent on her wardrobe — but she also seized the opportunity to kill off a few more misconceptions .
4 ‘ When can I see my father ? ’ she demanded , still staring out at the city she had been born in , and feeling waves of love for its brash life force , its moneyed pavements and its frantic race against time .
5 As Beth had reminded the boy on more than one occasion , his sister also had lost her parents , and the home she had been raised in .
6 Our Life President , Lady Sybil Clampe , was unable to be with us because she had been hemmed in by an inconsiderate BMW in the station car park in Swindon , but she gave a rousing presidential address over her car phone .
7 As her natural mother had been unable to care for her , she had been taken in and looked after by an uncle and aunt .
8 What Alice could not forgive herself was that she had been taken in by it all well , she had had the sense to get out in time , and meet people who could lead her on the right path …
9 Apparently , she had been taken in by the Madam who ran the house , a woman called Bella Cohen , who adopted her almost as her daughter , by personally , I always found it hard to believe myself . "
10 She had been taken in by the man , accepting him as charming company when they first met , playing along with his flattering nonsense .
11 She had been thrown in at the deep end and it was a question of sink or swim .
12 Needless to say , Sancie had no trouble surviving ; she was , according to the commemorative plaque you can read by the bridge , cast ‘ gently ’ ashore from the ‘ furious ’ waters at a place ‘ three bowshots distant ’ from where she had been thrown in .
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