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

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1 Her parents would as lief have me as Humphrey , and she 'd a good deal rather . ’
2 I kept Joanna in commission , her food locker in the small cuddy where I both cooked and slept well stocked with keeping-stores , and she had a good reserve of fuel for the outboard .
3 There had been a very masculine intention to punish in those dark eyes and she had a good idea what the punishment would have been .
4 And she had a good life , when all 's said . ’
5 Now , however , she had leisure to take in her surroundings , and she had a good look at an enormous house that she had barely glanced at before .
6 Derek really gave me some stick about my ‘ fan club , on the way home in the car ; he told my mum everything , and she had a good laugh , too .
7 and er , she said er , she 's got things sort of straightened out and she had a good nights sleep with her dog , both dogs , one on the bed and one by the side of her .
8 Those dark eyes had softened considerably , but they seemed to be boring into her and she had a ridiculous urge to duck her head .
9 Life seemed suspended and she had a disquieting sense of being quite alone .
10 As far as she could see there was nothing at all but mountains and she had a nasty feeling that they would be isolated behind them for some considerable time to come .
11 Sarah had spruced herself up ; she wore a long , royal-blue coat ova a blue dress of some silky material and she had a blue cloche hat pulled down over her straggling grey hair .
12 Her hair was short and dark , and she had a long face with a mobile mouth and crooked teeth .
13 She had not intended to bring this out into the open in quite this way , but she was left with little option , and she had a vague instinct that in the long run it might reap results .
14 She was also prone to frequent and severe migraine headaches , and she had a wheezy chest which had led to her first asthma attack which worried her greatly .
15 However , the contradiction between her need for independence and her life proved intolerable and she had a nervous breakdown in 1953 .
16 and she had a hundred pounds , she put a hundred pounds in to cover the , you know , to put her back into credit .
17 Er but then she worked went to work in a munitions factory in Kilburn and she had a marvellous time .
18 ’ She 's animated and she had a great look in her eyes ’ .
19 but Pam was a wonderful hostess , and she had a great secret : she exuded love without noticing it .
20 By late afternoon she realised he had no intention of returning to the office while she was in it , and she had a strong suspicion that he did not trust her .
21 Every rib in Kim 's back rib-cage , was fractured , as were some in front , and she had a broken collarbone and upper arm .
22 Her fiancé seemed to be on a Cook 's tour of the Middle East , and she had a touching faith in my opinion as to his current safety .
23 She even had , by the classical period , Long Walls running down to Lechaion harbour , like those which joined Athens to Piraeus ; and she had a decent-sized navy : the Corinthians lent twenty ships to Athens before the Persian Wars and contributed forty in the Persian Wars themselves , and they had ninety ships at the battle of Sybota ( p. 89 ) .
24 It was written on the back of the paint bill from the shop , and she had a sudden vision of Leo hunting frantically round in the dark for something to write on .
25 Gran was lovely — I know she was old and had awful clothes , but everyone loved her and she had a lovely face , like a statue . ’
26 And she had a special name for it , I ca n't remember what is was now , but it was an innocuous word , like erm erm , kneading , or something like that , something you do with your fingers .
27 He sat back down next to her , but he still did n't look at her , and she had a sinking feeling that he really was going to tell her the truth about Nicole , but it would not be to her liking .
28 Rachel sat there in the back of the Mercedes , unable to give him the stinging retort on her lips because she knew he would do what he promised , and she had a profound fear that the minute he made love to her fully the feelings she was desperately trying to suppress would keel over and completely overwhelm her , leaving her not just vulnerable but absolutely devastated by the reality of what they were .
29 She had a tension about her like a strung bow , and every bit as lethal , and she had a piercing beauty — why had he never marked it , he who had known her nearly three years ? that made his heart contract as he looked at her .
30 Her own body and mind still seemed to be moving in slow motion , and she had a wild urge to — what ?
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