Example sentences of "she have [vb pp] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 She has waited a long time for rest .
2 She has had a bad time .
3 It was a movement she 'd made a million times before , yet as soon as her fingers came into contact with his thick , silky hair she felt a jolt as though an electric current had shot right through her , making her start back in surprise .
4 Lucinda came home from her first riding lesson and told her dad that she 'd had a great time .
5 She 'd had a terrible time at the birth .
6 Jessica probably knew ten times more about these things than she did , she 'd had a million times more experience , at any rate .
7 On and on she heard herself ranting ( could it be that she heard echoes of her own past self , the speaking , ranting , resurrected ghost of that ephemeral figure Liz Lintot ? ) and heard his vague , evasive grunts and answers : yes , he said , he and Henrietta would marry as soon as possible , Henrietta wanted to go to New York with him , she 'd had a thin time herself lately , he needed her in New York , Henrietta had n't been well , needed to settle … and as Liz spoke and listened she was aware of a simultaneous conviction that this was the most shocking , the most painful hour of her entire life , and also that it was profoundly dull , profoundly trivial , profoundly irrelevant , a mere routine , devoid of truth , devoid of meaning : nothing .
8 She 'd had a wondrous time with another man , a time that filled her with remembered textures and sensations , that would have left her smiling now if Parr had not become so damned intrusive .
9 The Lake District , which she had visited a few times before her marriage and toured with friends , seemed a golden and available corner of gentility .
10 The walk there took only about ten minutes and she thought that even with the frightening weakness in her legs that she had discovered the first time she got out of bed she ought to manage that distance .
11 She was n't scared , not even when she was half-way up the path , dark yews all around her , and heard the sound she had heard the first time .
12 She was wearing the coat with all the buttons and buckles that she had worn the first time I saw her outside Kaama 's flat .
13 She had waited a long time for this moment .
14 After all , she had waited a long time to belong , but she had never realised she could belong so completely .
15 Florence Ames was quieter about it , as though she had the measure of things because she had spent a long time in looking at them .
16 She had had a good time in her twenties : a good job as a doctor 's receptionist ( she had gone against the general rule for the species by being warm and sympathetic , though she stood no more nonsense than was inescapable ) .
17 Anyone acting out of character worried her in this way , until she had had a silent time alone , to work it out and grow used to the change .
18 She had had a wonderful time and took an extra turn of the floor .
19 ‘ She said she had had a wonderful time and liked the people of Merseyside , so I hope this unfortunate incident does n't remain in her mind . ’
20 And she 's got a long time to use this money , and okay this might be sufficient now , but will it be when she 's seventy , seventy five , so we 've got to make that money work so
21 Erm but she 's had a nice time .
22 She 's had a terrible time
23 She 's grown , she 's changed , she 's had a brilliant time , but her best is yet to come .
24 White face , dark circles and short temper — she 's had a brilliant time !
25 She 's had a bad time and no mistake . ’
26 She 's had a bad time , so the buzz has it .
27 ‘ I had no idea that Mary was on that tack ; she 's a nice girl and she 's had a hard time what with that husband of has and now her father almost bedridden with arthritis . ’
28 She 's a fine girl , Seb , and she 's had a hard time .
29 She 's had a distressing time .
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