Example sentences of "[pers pn] has [verb] [art] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I feared in Rome I detected a great change for the worse , but she has stood the journey well , better than might have been expected , and now , if all remains serene , we may see her build up again . ’ |
| 2 | She feels she has lost a daughter all over again . |
| 3 | Furthermore , she has to turn the eggs regularly to prevent the membranes within them from adhering to one another or to the shell . |
| 4 | ‘ She has borne the treatment well but some days does feel self-conscious . |
| 5 | Then she has to stroke the horror away from me , like sluicing down a dog that 's come barking from a dirty river . |
| 6 | She has to take a taxi everywhere . |
| 7 | She stares straight ahead , but she has opened the window just enough to eavesdrop on the interview taking place on the pavement outside , between Rainbow and the little dove . |
| 8 | What this means is she has to find a job fast . |
| 9 | So she has got a problem then . |
| 10 | He has created a gap downwind into which he can accelerate to start at speed , whilst those around him will still be sheeting in . |
| 11 | Some days , when it 's damp , he has to use the stick inside , too , and I can hear him clacking about the uncarpeted rooms and corridors of the house ; a hollow noise , going from place to place . |
| 12 | He has damaged the royals more than anyone |
| 13 | In this America 's Cup , he has played the game harder than anyone . |
| 14 | More than a quarter of those who said they intended to vote Labour said they either agreed or strongly agreed with the statement that he has served the town well . |
| 15 | He has reached the bodies now . |
| 16 | When I have been in the Chamber , he has raised the matter regularly with Mr. Speaker . |
| 17 | For the big screen , he has scripted The Postman Always Rings Twice , Homicide and , most recently , an adaptation of his own play , Glengarry Glen Ross . |
| 18 | Johnston has only started four games this season — although he has hit the target twice . |
| 19 | Though petroleum still makes up four-fifths of export earnings , he has made the country less dependent on oil . |
| 20 | Quinn 's expert manager will be one who recognizes that he has to guide the organization rather than lead it too definitively . |
| 21 | When Jenson continues that the reason why the biblical God is called ‘ Father ’ is that the attempt is being made to get away from sexuality , with which women are more naturally to be associated , we may think that he has given the game away ! |
| 22 | The right hon. and learned Gentleman sits in court and passes sentence himself , so he has seen the issue both from these Benches and from the Bench he adorns when he sits as a recorder . |
| 23 | It should be said straight away that he has done the job thoroughly . |
| 24 | This is partly because he has become the man most likely to win medals in the top competitions abroad — including the World Championships in Belgrade which start on Tuesday — notwithstanding his curiously fragile physique . |
| 25 | He wrote it down in his ledger which he used as a kind of diary-cum-commonplace book : and by the vigour of his writing he has brought the encounter vividly to life : |
| 26 | It seems that Watkins 's energies have gone into making sure he has got the details right at the expense of analysis . |
| 27 | Corcoran went over on his ankle on Saturday and was quite lame on Sunday but he has improved a lot overnight . ’ |
| 28 | His reaction is particularly vividly described by Tolstoy , as him crossing a bridge that is being dismantled so he has to face the abyss below : |
| 29 | He has attempted the procedure twice . |
| 30 | He has to have a fire even in summer ! |