Example sentences of "her [noun sg] have been in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Tansley says it is over 58 years since she made her debut in opera and she never did any more , though she is well known in villages in the Guisborough area where her talent has been in demand at concerts . |
| 2 | It took a great deal of courage — and self-love — to admit that all her suffering had been in vain . |
| 3 | So far her work had been in the surgery . |
| 4 | Her remark had been in bad taste , she acknowledged , but that was no reason for him to lay into her with yet another string of personal insults , all dished out in that patronising way that got her blood heated to boiling-point . |
| 5 | It was empty , as empty as her head had been in Seville when she had allowed herself to fall in love so easily . |
| 6 | Her father had been in bleak despair , and Caroline had been dispatched to a childless relative for the duration of the trauma . |
| 7 | She and her family had been in the States over a year now , and had moved from Boston to New York . |
| 8 | Her brother had been in the bathroom , but he was so drugged that he had slumped against the wall and slept in a haze through the remainder of the night . |
| 9 | On the same night , a follow up to a known address in the village in a hunt for a missing suspect led to vehement denials from a mother who said her son had been in bed all the evening . |