Example sentences of "[adj] [pers pn] has " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm sorry yours has been wasted . ’ |
| 2 | To show willing she has watched while I 've prepared dinner this week . |
| 3 | Devoy would surely count her match against Jackman as one of the most demanding she has experienced during her long reign as the world 's leading player , while Jackman , who was unlucky not to win the second game , pronounced herself happy with her performance . |
| 4 | This is to tell only part of the story however Anna is diligent in all her studies with a determination to do as well as possible , while her powers of expression are adequate she has a fine sense of initiative and within her limitations can organise her materials persuasively . |
| 5 | I 'm afraid she has lost her ear for baby-talk , though . |
| 6 | Because I 'm afraid she has , dear , ’ Nanny replied . |
| 7 | I 'm afraid she has a most irreverent attitude — and some of our gentlemen have quite a wide circle of acquaintances , so of course we must be able to offer complete discretion … ’ |
| 8 | " She is active physically but I am afraid she has not retained all her mental faculties . " |
| 9 | ‘ Well , if it 's sexual she has less discrimination than I gave her credit for . ’ |
| 10 | He thought , how changed she is , how nearly old she has become . |
| 11 | Since she was fourteen months old she has spent hours in them . |
| 12 | Lijn admits that in order to say something different she has tended to change her medium ; blown glass , synchronised systems , advanced fibre technology , printing , writing , sound , and smoothly finished sprayed steel . |
| 13 | The carefree quality disappears when she shyly tries to tell the Tutor how fond she has become of him , and when she discovers Natalia and the Tutor in each other 's arms , she loses all inhibitions to denounce them . |
| 14 | Your fiancee 's lighthearted disregard for timekeeping is n't exactly an illness which could be dealt with by a GP 's prescription , but although your question was flippant she has , it seems to me , a slight personality twist which could bring her problems . |
| 15 | The establishment has taken over and the more wrong it has proved , the more it has stifled the dissent that might have saved the economy . |
| 16 | The Prime Minister has again made it clear he has no intention of scrapping plans to put V A T on fuel and power . |
| 17 | Well not me and he does n't even know English he has to he 's bloody dum . |
| 18 | ‘ But he 's so brave he has made a wonderful comeback . |
| 19 | The picture , above , in the National Portrait Gallery , London , is so popular it has even surprised the man who painted it , postman 's son Richard Stone , 40 . |
| 20 | Perhaps because it has been so popular it has many common names , such as hag taper , Aaron 's rod , Adam 's flannel and torches . |
| 21 | In one way the length of the history was a good thing as I have benefited in the end from the latest surgical techniques available in London , and although I still have to be careful it has made a tremendous difference to my life . |
| 22 | Have to be careful it has n't gone off . |
| 23 | Sadly , until his behaviour becomes more reliable he has to remain at arm 's length . |
| 24 | I am afraid it has met with a cool response from our colleagues , and in view of this , I am sorry to say that we will not be taking up your offer to publish . |
| 25 | The British-born star said yesterday : ‘ I am afraid it has come back . |
| 26 | ‘ I 'm afraid it has n't worked out having a woman on the team , Kate . ’ |
| 27 | If we consider an ordinary tree , by the time it is a few years old it has usually acquired a number of little branches , coming out more or less horizontally from the main stem or trunk . |
| 28 | Although the Challenge is only a year old it has established itself as the biggest single charity fund raising event in the region . |
| 29 | The defensive aspects of the church of Luz are more interesting it has to be said , than the ecclesiastical , because inside the church is a disappointment , small and scrappy . |
| 30 | Slightly less competitive than a Hillman Hunter and a good deal less reliable it has yet to race . |