Example sentences of "life she had been " in BNC.
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| 1 | In life she had been glamorous . |
| 2 | All their married life she had been living a lie . |
| 3 | It all went to show how far away she had grown from the life she had been used to lead ; and the marriage , of course , explained Papa 's sudden permission for her own . |
| 4 | All her life she had been taught that Philip and his kind were aliens in possession of land which they had stolen from its rightful owners . |
| 5 | Throughout her life she had been a realist and a coper . |
| 6 | All her life she had been beguiled by physical beauty in men and in women . |
| 7 | Their father had always indulged her every whim , and she was so pretty that all her life she had been admired and given her own way . |
| 8 | In life she had been no beauty , in death she looked ugly , her greasy locks falling in wisps to her dirty shoulders . |
| 9 | Before he 'd interfered in her life she had been part of a team , doing a job that she enjoyed well . |