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

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1 Lord , she 'd been awake ten minutes and already they were at each other 's throats !
2 She 'd been convinced all along that eventually she must lose him , that Marianne was right — some other attraction must inevitably draw him away .
3 But then , she 'd been lonely all her life .
4 And she 'd been blind positive he 'd ask her out .
5 She had been awake all night and was looking forward to taking a nap .
6 She had been married 19 years ; they had no children together , but each had a son from a previous marriage .
7 No she was there in the beginning with a , , then she left and , she had been married three years .
8 She had been strange that morning , even before the row over her car , and dressed strangely .
9 That winter had been savage , she had been savage that winter .
10 She told my mother she had been bored silly by Mrs Monro and was tired out with making conversation .
11 She had been aware enough of him before .
12 Even when she had been widowed young , she had never wanted another man .
13 She would have reacted in exactly the same way if she had been stone-cold sober and standing in a bare room under a fluorescent light .
14 She 's been absent several days this month .
15 She 's been worried sick because she thinks he 's still a suspect . ’
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