Example sentences of "she [verb] been [verb] this " in BNC.
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1 | She has been appointed this season after the Wordsworth Trust staged a six-day exhibition in Osaka last year . |
2 | Robyn looks up from the copy of North and South from which she has been reading this passage , and surveys her audience with her cool , grey-green eyes . |
3 | She 'd been dreading this . |
4 | For she had been wearing this dress the night she had first glimpsed the truth about her sister , a truth that was as unpalatable now as it had been then . |
5 | I suppose , poor woman , she had been repeating this phrase for days on end to hundreds of us on our way out , and she would obviously have preferred us all to disappear down a big hole and relieve her of the tedium of wearing out her voice . |
6 | She had been imagining this meeting for some time . |
7 | In some odd way he was not a stranger because his name was painfully familiar and she imagined she had been expecting this angry arrival since her accident — that must be the cause of this feeling that was swimming through her . |
8 | She had been fighting this insidious physical attraction , trying to deny its existence ever since they 'd met . |
9 | Yeah , well I mean I do n't know what she 's been earning this Liz , but |
10 | ‘ So you would n't know what she 's been doing this week . ’ |
11 | It seemed as if she 's been awaiting this opportunity for years . |