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

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1 ‘ Flick 's made a hit , ’ Gay observed that night , strolling into Breeze 's bedroom clad in the patched pyjamas she had worn at school .
2 His supporters were also quick to remind others of her opposition to the principle of referenda in 1975 , circulating copies of speeches she had made at that time .
3 Tomorrow , she would have to forget the humiliation she had suffered at his hands and plead for his help in what threatened to be a hopeless task .
4 In the dark she had hammered at him as if she were driving a spike .
5 She remained serious about reading all her life , taking pains with her five children 's education and recommending that they read good books , " not some of the trash she had seen at Morrison & Gibb " .
6 She remembered again the scene she had recalled at the clinic .
7 Although Jacqui went to Carno periodically and helped teach Meirion and others how to grade , a skill she had learnt at college , Laura wanted Jacqui to be based in Carno as one of her growing design team .
8 They were like the boy she had seen at Oak Lodge …
9 His towers rejected the fear she had of the hideous , dehumanized sadists she had known at Mars-U .
10 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 .
11 ‘ We said too much and not enough ; I ca n't believe you really think I intend that both you and Dana — ’ He came to an abrupt halt , and she felt her face grow hot as she remembered the accusation she had flung at him .
12 Lydia had rung in to say she was chasing a story in the Lake District , though everyone knew that what she was really chasing was the ravaged-looking thriller writer she had met at the launch of his last book and slept with the very same night .
13 Only it was so hard to do that , especially when she began looking at the sketches she had made at Kenilworth .
14 It was the same look she 'd directed at the men all through lunch and they 'd loved it .
15 Travelling all day yesterday , she had subsisted solely on British Rail sandwiches and her supper had consisted only of the cereal and milk she 'd bought at a small general store in the nearest hamlet .
16 The first couple of times she 'd arrived at a rendezvous and then lost her nerve , backing out before anyone could approach her ; but then she 'd tried getting herself a little drunk beforehand , and from then on the doors were flung open and she was away .
17 So many times she had helped at the scene of an accident and felt the same need to be with people afterwards , just to be sure , as he said , that she was still alive .
18 In France the system was much more centralized , and it might be that the stiffness of the Napoleonic system was one reason why France had lost to Germany the prominent place she had had at the beginning of the century when that system was set up .
19 The Star Eye she had joined at Beltagne would soon no longer exist in the same form , she was sure .
20 She had the sudden awful desire to yell at Anne , to deny everything she was trying to say ; but how could she , when in truth she had felt at times every one of those things ?
21 Mona had recovered from whatever embarrassment she had felt at the Eliot knife becoming common knowledge , and said crisply : ‘ I ca n't believe that 's true about Pascoe , Alex . ’
22 For five years she had worked at the Ashmolean before moving across the street to The Randolph ; and for the latter part of that time she had actually worked for Dr Kemp , amongst others .
23 Miss Barber told the court she had worked at Champion Spark Plugs for 16 years and was a close friend of Paula 's .
24 Miss Barber told the court she had worked at Champion Spark Plugs for 16 years and was a close friend of Paula 's .
25 Mrs Bottomley said that in her South-West Surrey constituency she had heard at first hand many stories of personal anguish , crisis and despair in the last hard year .
26 The Prime Minister gave no hint during her performance in the Commons yesterday that her language at Strasbourg will be any less caustic than the manner she has adopted at recent Commonwealth summits .
27 The Prime Minister gave no hint during her performance in the Commons yesterday that her language at Strasbourg will be any less caustic than the manner she has adopted at recent Commonwealth summits .
28 Watching , Jess was reminded of a pack of alley cats she 'd seen at the rear of Samson 's smithy one night .
29 She recognized all the people she 'd seen at the dinner table in the Llandogger Trow and at the Frolic .
30 They went to considerable lengths to remove all traces of her from the offices and rooms she had used at the Palace .
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