Example sentences of "[conj] she [verb] have a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although she had had a shower before going to the boat , she decided to take a long bath . |
| 2 | It seemed that she had had a row with her man and that he had left . |
| 3 | June Rogers reported that she had had a meeting with parents interested in improving the play area at the Sun Hill recreation ground . |
| 4 | In a £500,000 damages action at the Court of Session , she had said that she had had a collapse after being injected with anaesthetic drugs in the operating theatre . |
| 5 | But when I drove to London to collect her as we 'd arranged , I found that she 'd had a phone call less than an hour previously to say that Barney was ill . |
| 6 | Yeah er attractive , anyway what was I saying , I was talking to her and she said that she 'd had a talk with Foxy and Foxy had said excuse me , and I just felt I just felt so paranoid because she was saying , talking about all the , how he 'd never been faithful to anyone and how , and I really did feel , would n't you feel awful if everyone was saying oh Sal , yeah , Sal , Sal 's making a real effort but but no she said |
| 7 | I am reminded of all this by a correspondent who tells me that she has had a pear tree ‘ for about 30 years and in that time , have only once had good fruit ’ . |
| 8 | The best we could hope for is that she 's had a brainstorm , and I do n't know how often that happens outside of books . |
| 9 | She had never regarded herself as a very organised person , and did n't even consider she had a routine ; but when George retired , realised that she did have a kind of pattern . |
| 10 | I could see he thought it was serious , that she did have a case . |
| 11 | And when I saw the landlady there she said that she did have a Mr there but he 'd left a few days ago , did n't know where he 'd got to . |
| 12 | It was lunchtime , so she suggested having a drink in the Flask . |
| 13 | She was bone-weary , but she would be all right , she assured herself , once she 'd had a sit down and something to eat . |
| 14 | Sister Ignatia had said that Flora could n't know whether she wanted to come or not until she had had a sniff of the place , seen some of the other girls . |
| 15 | She was n't going to risk being thrashed again in conversation , not yet , not until she 'd had a chance to recharge her worn batteries . |
| 16 | And she 'd had a drink , and a good cry , she 'd had |
| 17 | Mrs Thatcher has been fortunate in that retirements of several senior personnel in the early 1980s gave her the opportunity to influence promotions ; there were thirteen appointments as Permanent Secretary in 1982 alone and she has had a hand in appointing the great majority of Permanent and Assistant Permanent Secretaries since 1979 . |
| 18 | And she did have a responsibility to her students . |
| 19 | 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 |
| 20 | and she 's had a plate put in there |
| 21 | But now she 's left and she 's had a baby and I carried on because he wanted it , the the new landlord wanted me to stop on and help out . |
| 22 | She felt for all the world as if she 'd had a hangover — an event that had happened exactly once in her well-ordered life . |
| 23 | If she does have a lot to tell , she gave nothing away during the course of the murder and subsequent fraud trials . |
| 24 | One girl asked another if she had had a lesson on computers that afternoon and when her friend replied in the affirmative her short comment was ‘ Dead boring , is n't it ? ’ |
| 25 | as if she had had a signal from the Chief Superintendent , Sergeant Henley subsided and Coffin took over the questioning . |
| 26 | For the listener , there is nothing to keep her to this role unless she happens to have a partner whose talk is engaging ( or , of course , there may be extrinsic pressures of , for example , wanting to please teacher , which because it is always a possible element in children 's work I will not keep referring to but will take for granted ) . |
| 27 | ‘ Jenna is not well , Alain , but she refuses to have a doctor . |
| 28 | She has no refrigerator or washing machine , but she does have a vacuum cleaner . |
| 29 | Ma is thin and she 's not all that strong , but she did have a go , persevering even after it mowed down most of her prize herb bed . |
| 30 | No , she did not own a car — could not afford to — but she did have a driving licence . |