Example sentences of "she have [verb] [pron] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | If she has lost her partner to another woman , it will be assumed that she must be more beautiful , more clever , more sexy : in fact she wants her to be . |
| 2 | She has devoted her time to the survey of the wreck of an East Indiaman lying off Weymouth ; once captained by William Wordsworth 's brother , the ship went down in 1805 . |
| 3 | She 's got a headache when you fancy a bit of the other , and you get the feeling that she has dedicated her life to making yours bloody miserable . |
| 4 | She 'd tied my cock to her apron strings in preparation for flour-dusting and rolling out . |
| 5 | She 'd meant her tone to be clipped and dismissive , but even to her own ears it sounded slurred and indistinct as she made a mental attempt to regain conscious control over the increased rhythm of her heart . |
| 6 | She 'd found her way to Charlie through another of the contact magazines , back in the days when his wife had been handling that end of the business ; she 'd had to send along a photograph and that had gone a little against the grain — in all of her moonlighting so far , she 'd never let slip so much as her name — but everything had worked out well . |
| 7 | To her shame , she 'd postponed her departure to Bordeaux until the last possible moment , hanging round Les Hiboux , hoping against hope that he would come there to find her — to say a formal goodbye at least , even if she could hope for nothing else , she 'd thought achingly . |
| 8 | ‘ Not only would she have put your sister to some considerable nuisance , for I would not have been able to see her had things gone according to schedule … ’ |
| 9 | Ought she to have mentioned their visit to Spruce ? |
| 10 | But she could n't stop thinking of David in his white coat , visiting the patients , touching them , and this was where her thoughts made her tingle all over , and she had to set her mind to something else . |
| 11 | Curtains hung pleasantly in the windows , and it seemed that if she turned her head away and back , then the table might reappear where she had sat , where she had served her soup to her mother , sometimes to her mother 's guests . |
| 12 | But she had turned her face to the wall . |
| 13 | But she had turned her face to the camera and it had caught a look that she could find nowhere else and indeed that seemed to belong to another girl ; she barely recognised herself . |
| 14 | ‘ Pawing ! ’ she exclaimed , and illogically started to feel angry that this swine of a man she had given her heart to should still be so ready to think the worst of her . |
| 15 | It was n't many months ago that she had been offended by his exploring fingers , but tonight she had given her breast to his hand as if to a baby . |
| 16 | She had given his name to Golding on Tuesday but had made no effort to contact him since to explain the situation . |
| 17 | He made it sound as though she had given his sermon to the messenger boy . |
| 18 | She would absolutely hate it if she had to submit her family to that sort of ordeal . |
| 19 | After all , just because she had been unaccompanied at Emma 's house , just because she had accepted his invitation to dinner , did not mean that she was unattached . |
| 20 | And when the satin had been recovered and she had found — after a painful , dry-mouthed fortnight of dosing herself with cheap gin and jumping down the cellar steps whenever Odette was not looking — that she was , miraculously , not pregnant , she had believed her luck to be on the turn . |
| 21 | Like Shane O'Neill , another robber monarch , she had made her way to Queen Elizabeth 's court in England . |
| 22 | From Sinop she had made her way to Bucharest via Istanbul when Ceausescu was still in power . |
| 23 | Stephen had vetoed that , though , before she had made her offer to anyone but him , and now he tended to tell people they could n't have his grandmother because it would n't be fair on his wife . |
| 24 | She had justified her behaviour to herself on the basis that the police would have been much slower and more painstaking . |
| 25 | She had brought his heart to life and what she had left in it would never die . |
| 26 | There was a plain white card inside as well , saying , ‘ Only the artist realizes that some of us exert a Homeric effort simply to behave ordinarily , ’ but she had translated her declaration to him into Latin in a self-defeating impulse to disown it , and he never troubled to puzzle it out . |
| 27 | She had misjudged her nearness to a wall , and crashed into it , scraping her cheek and bruising her face . |
| 28 | He could tell by her eyes that she had closed her mind to him . |
| 29 | Henri Vassoir left them alone together and Charlotte felt increasingly uncomfortable as she explained how and why she had found her way to Paris . |
| 30 | She had known her father to be a kindly man : he would do anything to keep the peace and keep people happy . |