Example sentences of "she [vb past] [adv] have a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 'd not had a bath since … since … |
| 2 | She had a seriously ill patient to contend with and she 'd just had a telephone message to say that Brückner 's wife wanted to come up and visit him . |
| 3 | Marc made her feel as if she 'd just had a battle with a steamroller — but she was mildly pleased with herself . |
| 4 | Initially she 'd just had a bit of a fever and a very dry throat . |
| 5 | Which one was the real Luke Calder : the hard , tough businessman who would stop at nothing and spare no one to get what he wanted , or that tender stranger she 'd just had a glimpse of ? |
| 6 | And that 's the first time she 'd ever had a doctor . |
| 7 | She 'd never had a day 's illness in her life , but Timothy 's future was beginning to prey on her mind . |
| 8 | She 'd never had a weight problem , of course , but she must have lost a few pounds over the past few days , because the waistband of the shorts she was wearing this morning — which she had purchased in New York only last Saturday — was already far looser than it had been . |
| 9 | I do not know whether she went on to have a family — but I do know that there was now nothing to prevent her doing so . |
| 10 | He was always punctilious ; she did not have a diary ; today must be the day she had thought so far off when he had proposed meeting Kit and Astrid in Paris and then taking all of them out for lunch . |
| 11 | She did not have a relationship with Matthew . |
| 12 | Her friends plainly felt sorry for her , a little embarrassed at the fact that she did not have a husband to contribute to the conversation , nor children , nor any of the little ups and downs of family life . |
| 13 | But if she had to start looking for the owner of the Bentley who , she guessed , was probably somewhere in the hotel , she did n't have a hope of making it in time . |
| 14 | Not only did they drench her in a water fight when she did n't have a change of clothes and throw her on the muck heap , but on Friday evening offered her a roll filled with Doggie Dins , so she spent the rest of the night throwing up . |
| 15 | For , of course , he would deny everything to the police , and , though she knew she was right , she did n't have a shred of evidence . |
| 16 | She did n't have a clue what she really might do . |
| 17 | If he was already on his way out , she would simply have to find some way of stopping him , though right at this moment she did n't have a clue just what that would be . |
| 18 | She did n't have a clue how to relate to men — or at least not in the way her peers , someone like Mandy , would . |
| 19 | She did n't have a clue the sweet had acid in it . |
| 20 | She did n't have a clue did she ? |
| 21 | ‘ Figured she did n't have a ghost of a chance , ’ giggled Perdita . |
| 22 | A scrawny boy , his hand wrapped up in a bloodstained rag , his clothes caked in mud , who looked sicker than some of her patients , and the pale , sullen girl who stood over by the teatrolley , shifting awkwardly from one foot to the other and looking as if she did n't have a brain in her head . |
| 23 | But she did n't have a chance to look , for her mother 's hand struck like lightning across her face . |
| 24 | Anger roared inside her and she opened her mouth to tell him in no uncertain terms where to go , only she did n't have a chance to utter even one heated word , as he bent and covered her parted lips with his , kissing her with a thoroughness that left her shaken . |
| 25 | She did n't have a home like you do . ’ |
| 26 | I do n't mean she did n't have a name ; that was her name : ‘ Nothing ’ . |
| 27 | ‘ The original sleeping beauty , ’ said John , ‘ only she did n't have a prince to wake her . ’ |
| 28 | She did n't have a degree , a diploma or any piece of paper to say she could teach . |
| 29 | And she did n't have a bank account ? ’ |
| 30 | I think I bought that for Nick , but she did n't have a C D player , so I kept it . |