Example sentences of "[noun] she had the " in BNC.

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1 When she fluttered the long lashes of her baby blue eyes she had the timeless charm of Olive Oyl or Betty Boop .
2 Well I expect she did but I saw Debbie Thursday night and she said about her and er I said er how long has she been in , she said Tuesday she had the op she said and she 's due , she 'll probably be coming out tomorrow
3 A second hospital has been accused of mixing up a baby 's name tag , making the mother fear she had the wrong child .
4 And when she went to Pot'ma she had the whole and unchipped attention of her man , and when he drove their car and walked with her in front of the shops he had no files , no papers .
5 In a training capacity she had the opportunity to travel to many parts of England , Ireland and Scotland and has the satisfaction of training the National Display Team .
6 The Ray-Bans obscured his eyes , but from the subtle hardening of his jaw she had the feeling she 'd angered him .
7 And of course she had the pan on
8 And at the same moment she had the shattering thought that perhaps she had imagined the whole thing .
9 For a moment she had the strong feeling of being at a funeral .
10 At this moment she had the urge to fly back to the house , take her into her arms again and say ‘ I 'm going to make it up to you for all the love that I 've withheld , and for all the love you 've missed in your life . ’
11 In these moments of gilded sensuality she had the wonderful feeling that she knew everything she needed to know , right here , and right now , right beneath her fingertips .
12 Might be more than that Martine and Mrs she had the next caravan to , to me
13 One Ramadan day she had the sores ; the following day they had disappeared .
14 The next day she had the whole thing in perspective again , especially after she did find Louise at lunch and told her as much of the story as she could without mentioning Tom Russell .
15 Last week she had the good fortune to have as guest the great art historian Sir Ernst Gombrich .
16 So , twice a week she had the inconvenience of having to travel to Bristol for treatment .
17 In her normal state she had the head and teeth of a savage wolf and the wings of a bat , although she would endeavour not to allow any mortal to see her thus .
18 He went on to add that ‘ as a Spaniard she had the great advantage of not having any family in France who would have to be given honours and rewards ’ .
19 She had never been pushed academically , although there is no doubt she had the intelligence to have done far better than she ever did .
20 Cartimandua , Queen of the Brigantes , also remained loyal ; had she turned against Rome she had the resources to turn the balance with a sudden thrust from the north .
21 The very mention of his name caused her to tremble , and in his company she had the curious sensation that her feet and her nose had enlarged out of all proportion .
22 She soon discovered that by stepping on to the glove she had the food literally at her feet .
23 I suppose a wife should consider her husband 's work before her own happiness , ’ Penelope agreed , for like many modern young women she had the right old-fashioned ideas about men and their work .
24 Furthermore , the right hon. Member for Finchley had the opportunity to do just that because at that time she had the right of veto .
25 It 's about time she had the courage to do it , herself if she 's in a strop .
26 When she learned — shock , horror , dismay ! — that he wanted to take me out to dinner she had the brass nerve to call me ‘ a Jezebel ’ !
27 Charity bets twenty five pounds and we came down in the car from Newmarket she had the she had the post out the light everything , now what 's what 's it going on ?
28 Travis had turned his back , and as he reached for his other pair of jeans she had the perfect view of long tanned , muscular legs , a taut , narrow behind and a torso that widened to an impressive width of shoulder .
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