Example sentences of "she [verb] have [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 Their clothes were an abrasive barrier between them , and her hands were as urgent as his as she peeled off the same black dress she seemed to have been wearing for the past century .
2 Deep inside she seemed to have been waiting like some long-ago damsel in distress , waiting for her knight to rescue her .
3 Almost at once Ruth felt as if she were sliding into a dream ; the glade vanished behind them , and soon she seemed to have been walking this path all her life , through the vista of trees , with the tip of Fand 's spear faintly gleaming , and Adam ahead of her , treading like a king .
4 She claimed to have been shopping with a boyfriend at the time .
5 She appeared to have been holding a makeshift icepack to the side of her head and a couple of the cubes had skidded out of reach and begun to melt , almost as if she 'd been in too much of a hurry to stretch over for them .
6 She appeared to have been eating .
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