Example sentences of "that [pers pn] have a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 61 | However , Diana discovered that she had a natural aptitude for this work . |
| 62 | When many women would have been devastated , the 50-year-old took the news that she had a malignant breast tumour in her stride . |
| 63 | Dr Bean-Bayog said the charge that she had a sexual relationship with Lozano was ‘ outlandish ’ . |
| 64 | A night-club singer called Gennifer Flowers claimed that she had a 12-year affair with him . |
| 65 | Mrs Allen was encouraged to speak to the nurse in charge or doctor at least weekly so that she had a realistic idea of Mr Allen 's progress . |
| 66 | I think that she had a broader ranger of interest than Jane Austen . |
| 67 | It was while she was staying with Caroline one weekend in September 1978 at her parents ' Norfolk home that she had a disturbing premonition . |
| 68 | She acknowledged that she had a bad temper but recently she had felt so angry that she had hit the younger child repeatedly around the head and shoulders , bruising him . |
| 69 | She took her jacket off the hook and poked it above the suitcase , so that she had a free hand … |
| 70 | The Princess , dressed simply in a white blouse and dark skirt , was draped with crimson flower garlands as she flew over Mount Everest in a helicopter , 40 years after a British-sponsored expedition became the first to reach the summit of the world 's highest mountain.As she flew past the snowy peak a relative of a Nepalese climber who accompanied Sir Edmund Hillary up Everest in 1953 was leading a seven-member Australian team up the mountain.Although the Princess did not see any climbers she told fellow passengers aboard her Super Puma helicopter that she had a wonderful time seeing the mountain through clear skies . |
| 71 | Suddenly they laughed together , and he looked at her , really looked at her , for the first time , and he saw that she had a lovely set of teeth . |
| 72 | One Head Girl found her team circling round the stage once as rehearsed but then galloping straight off stage to the lavatories ; apparently one of the Girls had realized that she had a sudden attack of diarrhoea and had acted with unheard-of initiative . |
| 73 | She calmed down , and told me that she had a sudden impression , walking across the little valley , of women and children in great danger ; nothing else , but a terrible feeling that women and children were about to be harmed . |
| 74 | I could just make out that she had a little smile at the corner of her lips . |
| 75 | On observation it was clear that she had a marked language delay and could say only two or three clear single words . |
| 76 | Robert merely had to drop a few bon mots from Marwan Ibrahim Al-Kaysi 's handbook into the conversation and Maisie 's eyes widened the way they did when you offered to take her out for a meal or when she was telling you how someone had told someone that she had a beautiful mouth . |
| 77 | You should also make certain that she has a good tin-opener which she can use without difficulty . |
| 78 | I am convinced that she has a good intelligence , and understands what is proposed as treatment . |
| 79 | The first essential is to see that she has a good solicitor to advise her and sort out her husband 's affairs , making sure beforehand what his fee will be for the work he is going to do for her . |
| 80 | Lady Bertram , on the other hand , feels that she has a fortunate marriage due to this reason of her beauty and also considers it is every woman 's obligation to show off her looks . |
| 81 | Ever since , she has always felt that she has a tenuous grip upon life . |
| 82 | Individually they are slow ; the characters are wafer thin and have little individuality ; there is no evidence that the author is excited by language ; there is little evidence that she has a developed sense of humour . |
| 83 | Germany 's failure to achieve political greatness further encourages the view that she has a great future before her . |
| 84 | That she has a personal panel of instructors is something which has allowed her to escape with fewer hours on the practice ground than most . |
| 85 | It is apparent to him that she has a difficult nature , at once placid and turbulent , bold and reserved . |
| 86 | ‘ That she has a handsome lover fifty years her junior ? ’ suggested Greg . |
| 87 | ‘ I should have realised that you had a personal prejudice , ’ she taunted . |
| 88 | I trust that you have now received a list of the Social Work Centres and also that you had a profitable meeting with regarding the design of the front cover . |
| 89 | This er , your comment that you had a good look at the figures , severely confused the merchant bankers who are advising the Mirror group as they , they did n't feel that they 'd finalized the figures themselves . |
| 90 | I hope you are well , and that you had a good journey home . |