Example sentences of "she have had a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | True , she had had a pleasant bed-sitting room , and Mrs White had cooked for her and always been welcoming , but on some cold summer evenings , sitting in her Lloyd Loom armchair by a gas fire , turned low for reasons of economy , Agnes had experienced some bleakness . |
| 32 | ‘ She had had a criminal abortion somewhere . |
| 33 | They had said at the school she had had a screaming session . |
| 34 | At eighteen — the period of the mousseline de soie dress — she had found herself hanging around a certain area of Twickenham , where they were then living , in the hopes of encountering the doctor 's son , with whom she had had a strangled conversation at some social gathering . |
| 35 | She gave this powerful sense of her character 's emotional repression , and the sense was there that she had had a hard life . |
| 36 | What if she had had a threatening letter which worried her enough to make her turn to pills ? ’ |
| 37 | Anyone acting out of character worried her in this way , until she had had a silent time alone , to work it out and grow used to the change . |
| 38 | All her life she had had a clear vision of who she was and where she was going . |
| 39 | Twenty-three-year-old Jill Yate took the opportunity of telling her boss that , although she had had a wonderful year travelling around Europe , she was beginning to feel homesick and would soon be going back to the United States . |
| 40 | She had had a wonderful time and took an extra turn of the floor . |
| 41 | ‘ She said she had had a wonderful time and liked the people of Merseyside , so I hope this unfortunate incident does n't remain in her mind . ’ |
| 42 | All this seems a very curious — indeed an eccentric — arrangement on the part of Nature who , if she had had a proper training in the theory of fibrous composite materials , would surely have known better . |
| 43 | Erm but she 's had a nice time . |
| 44 | She 's had a hectic Christmas — one long round of shopping , cleaning and cooking for the entire family , including Malc 's brother and his wife and his mother , who has become confused and forgetful since Dad 's death and Lynda has taken care of her with selfless dedication . |
| 45 | She 's had a bobbed nose job , she 's lukked doon it |
| 46 | Jean would appreciate a note from you about what royalties she might expect in the near future , remembering she 's had a 500 advance . |
| 47 | Well it 's , it 's more like more or less just like today , you know , if you , if you 've got nowhere to go and they just put you there , but I mean now you ca n't get in very good can you really , not now , but erm , Pat since she 's been on duty she 's had a terrible trial , terrible she had to get one , help in this morning , get one of the floor next door , then we 've had trouble one down further , but she 's been put into erm Ashlyn now for five weeks , so she 's out the way for a little while we 've had an awful worrying time here though , it 's absolutely been a pantomime cos this has just keeps er throwing herself on the floor , all the time she 's doing it |
| 48 | She 's had a terrible time |
| 49 | She 's had a real spruce up . |
| 50 | Now she 's had a peaceful end and she 's gone to her reward . ’ |
| 51 | ‘ She 's had a nasty fright . |
| 52 | I mean she 's she 's been up and been busy and she 's had a warm bath and she 's had a bottle of |
| 53 | If I may erm we , we , we , we did attend er er er a briefing and myself and James , unfortunately Margaret was unable to be present on that day , although I think she 's had a separate briefing or there is a separate briefing being proposed . |
| 54 | I mean once she 's tidied up she 's nice looking when she 's had a good polish and what have you . |
| 55 | Now of course she 's had a tremendous effect on , on fashion knitwear ever since she 's been involved with before . |
| 56 | Dionne said : ‘ Well , if she 's had a necking session or two with you , you wicked dyke , she 's obviously interested . ’ |
| 57 | She 's grown , she 's changed , she 's had a brilliant time , but her best is yet to come . |
| 58 | White face , dark circles and short temper — she 's had a brilliant time ! |
| 59 | The last vestiges of their former jolly sound has been drowned in swathes of layered , fuzzy guitar and Julianne sounds as if she 's had a surgical appliance attached to her vocal chords . |
| 60 | Mind you they have done a bit more to it since Wiggie 's been there in as much as she 's had a big curtain put across |