Sentence examples for had been was from inspiring English sources

As best they could they had made up for that, but what had been was over.

What she had been was gone; it had been taken from her.

The person whose head it had been was killed in 1802, near Botany Bay.

Barnes & Noble had been was widely expected to be the retailer to make a deal with Waterstones.

In spite of the elaborate drainage system the developer installed, the area where the swamp had been was never developed.

"A lot of what performing to me had been was elaborate, and at times quite clever, concealment.

Where its eyes had been were deep holes.

No detail had been been forgotten in the choreography.

Furthest I've been was Slough.

The cultural protection Hispanics had is being eroded".

"The only hobby I had was being in business.