Example sentences of "[noun sg] she have [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the font she had found the head of the priest . ’ |
| 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 | Yesterday when he had imprinted his lips on her mouth she had had no foretaste of what a deliberate kiss of his could be like . |
| 4 | And in the same repetitious way she had recalled the scene she 'd interrupted the evening before by announcing that supper was ready : Gordon and the boy seated in the sitting-room before the cosy glow of the electric fire , drinking sherry . |
| 5 | 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 |
| 6 | In view of the help she had rendered the group , Gedge also wrote to Sara Catt , Charman 's girlfriend , informing her of the situation too . |
| 7 | As a child she had had a piggy bank ; she could recall the physical satisfaction of its jingling weight in her hands . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | As a youngster she had detested the Popeye cartoons on television . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | But inside the old building she had found the staff reassuringly up to date , and smilingly efficient . |
| 12 | She went over to it , her mouth dry , her pulses racing , and when she looked down at the cherubic child with bright golden hair she had to grip the arms for support . |
| 13 | I 've experienced them , ’ — remembering , with a shudder , a crappy little agency in Clapham where there had lurked a loud gritty third-rate Scottish horror she 'd had the misfortune to run across in her Algox days . |
| 14 | Before this admission she had taken no drugs . |
| 15 | In that fleeting instant she had seen the soldier of her dreams . |
| 16 | Because in that instant she had fired the ship 's rear guns and had blasted the other ship 's nose section into particles . |
| 17 | But in her heart she had felt a pang of unease . |
| 18 | She had been much comforted by Craig 's presence in the house these past weeks , but in her heart she had known the situation was an explosive one and could n't last . |
| 19 | Then in case she had given an impression that London was not as good as here , she added , ‘ But there 's plenty of cabs . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Yes , it was good , ’ she replied , rather vexed in case she had betrayed a lack of appreciation by standing up too quickly . |
| 21 | ‘ In case she 'd had an accident or something ? ’ suggested Dalziel sympathetically . |
| 22 | It was that same look she had caught a glimpse of earlier . |
| 23 | The complex included squash courts , an indoor swimming-pool and a gym , and Rachel , who had always loved swimming , took advantage of every opportunity she had to visit the complex . |
| 24 | Used to creating and presenting ideas to a wide variety of clients , she 'd grown proud of her capacity to keep her head under pressure , yet from the moment she 'd crossed the threshold of this impressive room she 'd been put at a distinct disadvantage . |
| 25 | But just for a moment she had felt the weight of emptiness , she had felt how it must be to be shut away down here , bereft of even human companionship , away from the light , losing count of the days . |
| 26 | For one fleeting moment she had seen the temptation to kiss her in his eyes , and , gallingly , part of her had wanted him to . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | Like a robot she 'd made the calls Steve should have made and the rest of the time she had walked the city , trying to be a tourist taking in all the sights . |
| 29 | At one point she 'd given a talk on Sky TV about all the signs to look for in a youngster abusing solvents . |
| 30 | 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 . |