Example sentences of "she have [vb pp] an [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | For once , you do n't want Eliza to settle down with Higgins — she has achieved an emotional maturity he will never be able to match . |
2 | She has played an active part in the sixth form committee , displaying remarkable skills in organising and motivating others . |
3 | ( If she has suffered an electric shock , push her away from the electric equipment with a broom handle before touching her , or by turning off the electricity mains . ) |
4 | And , remarkably , she has formed an affectionate bond with Rosa Hannah 's much loved senior cow , which for part of the year returns to her old pastures because Bill Purves , the neighbour who cares for Rosa rents the grazing from the new owners . |
5 | She can only equip herself to face the world from a secure position when she has developed an internal strength which will come from the accumulation of power by centres of growth which lie far outside the existing bureaucracies of government , party and presidential palace . |
6 | She has faced an unusual problem , however , in trying to get a licence to trade as a recruitment broker . |
7 | I do not know of that detailed work , but she has made an interesting comment on the position in the United States . |
8 | She has made him more of an Expressionist than he really was but she has realised an essential truth : that Heartbreak House is a deeply poetic play about the death of liberal hopes and the cracking-apart of a civilisation . |
9 | Though Ruby 's brain weight is only 400 grams , about a third that of a modern human 's , she has proved an apt pupil and now understands and uses a vocabulary of about a thousand words . |
10 | She has misinterpreted an indirect quote from evidence given on behalf of the health authority as a statement of fact by me . |
11 | I think that if any one else could , because I do know that she has got an amazing amount of work on her plate at the moment |
12 | ‘ It will be the first time she has had an outside audience , ’ he said crisply . |
13 | By the time we got to Romford , she 'd said an awful lot but I was n't any wiser . |
14 | She 'd made an absolute fool of herself . |
15 | She 'd noticed an attractive country hotel on her way through Issigeac , and thought she might as well return there . |
16 | She 'd lost an awful lot of weight this last year , and these recurring dizzy spells were probably her body 's telling her to buck up , but they were slightly worrying all the same . |
17 | Looking tired and drawn as she paid a visit to the homes in Wirral and Warrington , she was quick to point out to photographers that she 'd had an early start . |
18 | After the initial wave of guilty surprise , finding that the beautiful girl she 'd seen at the market had been Roman 's younger sister , she 'd taken an immediate liking to Anneliese . |
19 | and she said , she 'd got an electric cooker , can I finish cooking me tea on your cooker , huh , said it went off earlier than we thought I mean it was n't |
20 | She wondered if she had developed an early warning system since the fiasco with Marcus . |
21 | She had developed an implacable hatred for Adolph 's doctor . |
22 | But over the following 24 hours it gradually emerged that late on Thursday night she had undergone an hour-long operation under general anaesthetic for a throat obstruction , which was later disclosed to be a piece of fish . |
23 | She had played an important part in the long series of struggles between France and the Habsburgs which dominated the age of Charles V. By the early seventeenth century France , England , Venice and the United Provinces were all maintaining permanent representatives in Constantinople ( though the English and Dutch ones were commercial rather than diplomatic agents ) . |
24 | She boasted that she had obtained an American wonderdrug called Cancell which could successfully treat these incurable diseases . |
25 | She already knew from the sour expressions of the French wives among the gathering and the open admiration in the eyes of their sallow , perspiring spouses that she had achieved an outstanding success with her greatest extravagance , a simple couture gown of lilac organza . |
26 | But she had scored an unexpected success . |
27 | After some time spent as a trainee , she had become an authorised dealer on the male-dominated floor of the Ring , specialising in the fast and furious world of copper futures . |
28 | As a result she is not allowed by her mother to supplement the family income by helping her in the fields , since to be seen doing it would mean she had become an illiterate villager again . |
29 | Since her own thirtieth birthday , she had noticed an unwelcome tendency to put on inches if she did n't keep any eye on what she ate . |
30 | One of the most colourful figures to testify was a Maryland escrow agent Marilyn Harrell , who revealed that she had used an estimated $5,500,000 in federal funds to buy houses and cars for poor families , to pay off mortgages , and to set up construction companies . |