Example sentences of "[verb] she have a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Never having been aboard a ship before , she found she had a natural liking for the sea life : she suffered no seasickness at all , and as João had sent an excellent chef to cook her meals , she dined well and developed a taste for the green wine of Portugal . |
2 | Dr Nick Walters , exercise physiologist at the University of Westminster , tested Margaret on his Futrex 5000 computer , which analyses body muscle , fat and water , and found she had a fat proportion of 28 per cent — well above her recommended level of 22 per cent . |
3 | Dr Howe … an Oxford graduate … had been a tutor in English at the Open University based at Foxcombe Hall in Oxford for the past two years … she 's recently published her first book … through Cambridge university Press called the First English Actresses … colleagues say she had a bright future . |
4 | Nothing was said to indicate she had a proprietary interest in the house . |
5 | She says she had a perfect childhood , an almost miraculous childhood . |
6 | She says she has a nice cake next door , one she made last night . |
7 | I 'll say it is I 'll say it is but she says she has a trapped nerve in the top of her leg , she says sometimes it 's not so bad but she said it 's not bad , you know when I get up she says I 'm in a lot of pain and it , you have to take painkillers for it |
8 | Her husband says she has a big mark across her throat from the rope . |
9 | yeah , done well , I might re come winter I 'll probably replace it , I wo n't bother now it 's not worth it with summer says she having a nice summer |
10 | I very much enjoyed the unpretentious vocal quality of Ruth Holton though would like to have felt she had a little bit more in reserve . |
11 | Two rows of pegs decorated her succulent crack , making it appear she had a wooden hedgehog between her legs . |
12 | A medical report estimated she had a mental age of seven years and nine months . |
13 | I do n't think she had a single dress with full sleeves . |
14 | Clare 's partner was a just-divorced man who talked endlessly about ‘ that bitch who need n't think she has a free meal ticket for life ’ , then took Clare to dance at Annabel 's , London 's most expensive new nightclub . |
15 | ‘ But I would have guessed she had a good head for holding her drink . |
16 | She is chocolate-brown but has fair-coloured highlights ( the poodle was champagne-colour ) , and you 'll also see she has a white beard and a tiny dab of white on one of her back paws . |
17 | Four months later , and with viewing figures up a million , she reckons she has a winning formula . |
18 | I suspect she has a fractured skull and her cheekbone is also broken . |
19 | As she talked to key people and travelled round Britain on her preliminary fact-finding tour she discovered she had a big area of ignorance . |
20 | Add to this the impending introduction of the reforms to community care and the prospect of a tight year of NHS spending in 1993–4 and you could forgive Virginia Bottomley for wishing she had a different portfolio . |
21 | ‘ Only he did n't leave his wife , so Marie O'Donnell returned to Ireland , and because she knew how it would be if it was known she had an illegitimate child she told everyone she was a widow . |
22 | It came to her now just how little she knew about him — much less than he knew about her life , which was to a great extent an open book , despite his determination to believe she had a dark side . |
23 | I believe she has a firm alibi for the whole of yesterday evening , but as she 's a senior scientist she ( bas asked to stay . |
24 | It seems she has a natural aptitude . ’ |
25 | Similarly , any woman who felt she had a potential claim as a result of a silicone breast implant was urged to consult with a solicitor as soon as possible . |
26 | The ‘ celebratory drink ’ fast developed into a full-scale party , but Shannon managed to make her excuses and leave , knowing she had a long drive ahead of her . |
27 | He knew she had a failed marriage with a strange son , Steve . |
28 | Ahead of her she knew she had a tough day hosting a TV show about cancer , the disease which first struck Mae-Britt 22 years ago . |
29 | It had arrived quite quickly , and they had said that they thought she had a burst ulcer . |
30 | She was an attractive woman , but I never thought she had a human feeling in her . |