Example sentences of "she have [vb pp] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 There is no doubt she feels that she has paid a high price for her royal life and looks forward to the day when she can spend a weekend in Paris or , as she says , ‘ I can run along a beach without a policeman following me ’ .
32 She has passed a clinical inspection at the Pittsburgh children 's hospital and it is expected she will be discharged after the result of a final test today .
33 In this respect , she has learnt a great deal from her husband .
34 She has issued a High Court writ against the man who guided her career until earlier this year when a family fued drove them apart .
35 Violet has mostly dug up her patch and planted vegetables in it , but she has left a little strip of grass , about three foot long , which she mows with a lawn mower she bought at a jumble sale for two pounds .
36 She has written to the Attorney General protesting that the courts have been too lenient on Dr Courtney and she has tabled a Parliamentary Question to Sir Nicholas designed to force a judicial review of the sentence .
37 Her mum says : ‘ As far as I am concerned , she has found a great lad .
38 With her sensuous smile and her bare shoulders , she could be likened to a contented cat who knows she has found a good home .
39 The British assessment was that the United States had no long-term interest in Korea and had no scheme to extend sufficient economic or military aid to render a south Korean administration viable : ‘ It is probably therefore the American intention to pull out herself , as soon as she has found a face-saving formula for doing so . ’
40 She has found a little place in the country .
41 ‘ She is a grown woman now , she has changed a great deal since she last came to stay with us eight years ago , ’ said Mrs Riddiford after meeting Kylie in her hotel after the concert .
42 She has come a long way from 1755 when John Whiston described her poetry as ‘ extremely fit for young ladies … ‘
43 Mia , waking up to find her companion still sleeping , hardly gives the impression that she has spent a passionate night .
44 A child says she has brought a magic carpet .
45 Erm well she has got a small policy she took out with
46 As many of you will have noticed from your Q.T. day programme Beryl will not be teaching this year ; for some time she has taken a great interest in the Back Pain Association and has now become involved particularly at weekends in special classes for back-pain sufferers .
47 As a result , she has taken a calculated decision to ensure that the royal grandchildren remain — whatever the cost — under her influence .
48 She has had a nice break and , who knows , if it rains there they can shut the shop ! ’ he added .
49 Once she has had a good rest , her world will put on a fresh complexion . ’
50 A spokeswoman at Hope Hospital in Salford said : ‘ She has had a restless night and is poorly this morning . ’
51 Her GP informed us that she has had a further recurrence of left hemiparesis and , after investigation , the provisional diagnosis is demyelination .
52 Judith is astonished , as she has had a difficult relationship with her mother , whom she feels has little maternal feeling .
53 ‘ If the Queen thinks she has had a bad year , look at me — my whole life has been pretty horribilis , ’ said Olive , from Birmingham .
54 She has had a bad time .
55 Although she has had a few boyfriends since , there is no one special around .
56 None had guessed the desolation she 'd experienced or how she 'd built a protective screen around her emotions , determined that neither tears nor anger would betray her inner pain .
57 She felt as if she 'd uncovered a dark pit of long-buried feelings , and she was terrified of peering too far inside in case she could n't cope with the contents …
58 She 'd reached a floodlit clearing where a group of costumed dancers were performing , brilliant in pink skirts , white petticoats , black bodices and bright head-scarves .
59 Even though she knew in her heart of hearts that this could never last , she felt as though she 'd reached a safe harbour after sailing in a vast , unfriendly sea .
60 Ever since she 'd seen a real arachnid close up she shuddered just at the word .
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