Example sentences of "she had that " in BNC.

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1 Self-pity was absent from her make-up ; she had that indomitable strength of acceptance and total commitment .
2 She had that envelope out again , the one that his Dad had been looking at last night .
3 She had that kind of gloss that only studio make-up and the last touches by a hairdresser can add .
4 She had that dogged look about her .
5 Older than I by about six years , with no outstanding attributes — yet she had that indefinable quality , that certain allure ( for me , at any rate ) .
6 She had that stone chess table made too and put inside .
7 The shock of his words had so drained what little strength she had that for a moment she was powerless to take even one step .
8 Now , she had that under control .
9 She had that affair as an escape from Eddie 's drinking , ’ Carmen cut in quickly .
10 She had that astonishingly good bread , did she not , and she had the freshly made fresh cream cheese — goat 's milk cheese and cow 's milk cream , not too thick , not rich , not yellow , appearing cream coloured only because the cheese it half-concealed and half-revealed ( you see the point of the glass bowl ) was so muslin-white and new .
11 It was a pity , that ; he would have liked to have heard her groan again , perhaps even to cry out as she had that night when The Man had played his games with her .
12 Now , she decided , if ever she had that kind of money , she would first ensure that her family would never again , for as long as they lived , be in need .
13 She had that feeling of insult often felt at a party when the person one is talking to focuses his gaze on people round about all the time , searching for someone more interesting , powerful or sexy to talk to .
14 Goaded beyond endurance by the reference to the headmaster 's wife , to whom she had that morning sent a boy with a high fever , only to have him sent back with iodine on his knuckles , Glenda Grower chimed in again in her rich , ringing voice :
15 She 's refused to go to the baths since she had that cold , but I think she was clever enough to make that an excuse .
16 She had worn a full-length coat because it was all she had that was decently subfusc ; now she wished that she had been less conformist .
17 It was the only thing she had that Guido had given her .
18 The sooner she had that timely reminder engraved in foot-high letters somewhere prominent , the safer she 'd be …
19 The crossing to Ostend was uneventful , with Fabia , when not hoping with all she had that everything would be all right with Barney , trying to come to terms with the fact that , despite having an innate aversion to lies and deception , she had just about agreed to practise both .
20 He had taken no precautions during their love-making but she had assured him that she had that under control .
21 ‘ Seemed as if she had that one last flare of light before she went out . ’
22 so anyway she said anyway er she 's had this bloody Aga put in , you know she had that other Aga in did n't she ?
23 And she had that paint did n't she ?
24 But then that holiday was a bit unusual because she was n't well all the time we were there really not properly she had that virus that was mm
25 Do you remember them going away and leaving and leaving Nancy and she had that
26 Yeah , that fire , she had that bloody fire going .
27 Oh , so she had that .
28 She has n't had any thing think to eat since she had that biscuit .
29 because she , she had that ability
30 She had that little bottle of pop .
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