Example sentences of "[noun] she have [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 My sister Ann she 's delivered a couple of children herself .
2 Oh aye , she 's er , she 's done a , she 's done a course and hearing aid she 's done a course and a
3 long , very nice , very posh , erm I do n't know what me dad 's is like , er me mum was laughing er yesterday erm with er doing all this work she 'd done a load of washing and pegged it all out and when she 'd got in from work dad had ironed it all
4 The very fact that over the past few snow starved winters she has compiled a guide book to Nordic ski touring in Scotland , is sufficient testimony to this characteristic .
5 He 'd bet twenty.dollars she 'd had a fender bender and that the car looked like a concertina .
6 As a child she had had a piggy bank ; she could recall the physical satisfaction of its jingling weight in her hands .
7 Shannon had never been able to believe that ; as a child she 'd seen a photograph of her father , and even then she 'd been stunned to silence by his incredible good looks .
8 He discovered that as a girl she had had a passion for Stendhal , so had he , and they talked about Julien Sorel and Tolstoi and Rimbaud .
9 In her first defence , Esther Dyson admitted by signs she had borne a child , but had pulled its head off when delivering it herself .
10 But in her heart she had felt a pang of unease .
11 ‘ Yes , it was good , ’ she replied , rather vexed in case she had betrayed a lack of appreciation by standing up too quickly .
12 It was that same look she had caught a glimpse of earlier .
13 How many times she had felt a lift of excitement when she saw that sign and knew that Riverstown was only ten minutes away .
14 In five minutes she 'd fashioned a ring out of the wire .
15 I do n't suppose for one moment she has given a thought to what life might be like if she had to ‘ make do ’ married to someone who was n't too well off .
16 From their discarded belongings she had made a museum that recorded forty years of family history .
17 At one point she 'd given a talk on Sky TV about all the signs to look for in a youngster abusing solvents .
18 At one point she had joined a group of these elderly relatives , women either widowed , de-childed or , their men at the bar talking men 's talk , temporarily joined in huddle with sisters .
19 Thank goodness she had married a visionary like Stephen .
20 Yes , the tour was definitely looking up a little , and only the previous evening she had written a card to her daughter to say that in spite of a death and a theft and a murder she was ‘ beginning to make one or two very nice friends on the trip ’ .
21 In the process she had made a lightning circumnavigation of the British Isles and was now steaming hard down the west coast while we returned by the eastern route .
22 And in the process she has developed a character who is a real Valentine card .
23 They ordered , sipped drinks , and Therese was conscious that it was the first time for years she had eaten a meal alone with a man .
24 For years she had turned a calm , expressionless face on the world — quiet , distant , not even blatantly cold , because that would have been a challenge to some men .
25 Over the years she had become a stranger to us , her sisters tending to avoid her ; all but my mother , who still wrote to her at Christmas-time .
26 Yeah sh , only the last two years she 's gone a bit blind or otherwise she could do anything could n't she ?
27 She is trying out exciting sports she has spent a lifetime wanting to try .
28 I said she had been trained properly , I was telling them just basically about Claire in general and just about the good of erm , things like things you like to talk about , and erm , so I just , I said , they cried poverty , I said , but you know , one minute she 's driving her old banger , and the next minute she 's got a K reg and outside the ,
29 On one occasion she had drunk a lot of alcohol , which had made her feel worse .
30 She 'd always considered herself so strong , so immune to the temptations of the flesh ; yet last night she 'd discovered a depth of passion within her that had shaken her profoundly .
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