Example sentences of "[vb past] she have [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But on receiving no reply , he seemed hellbent on goading her , and she found she had no chance to be passive , meek and mild , when he went on to taunt , ‘ You 're paid well , I 'll grant , but even so … ’ his eyes flicked over her good quality suit which , while not drawing attention to her figure , had been costly ‘ …
2 She secured her garage door and , having decided to walk round to the front of the building to find out what Naylor was so furious about , she turned around — and found she had no need to go anywhere .
3 Suddenly Rachel found she had a lump in her throat .
4 She pretended she had no idea what he meant .
5 ‘ I just do n't like being used by rich politicians , ’ Ellen said angrily , though I silently noted she had no objections to taking their money .
6 Ms Wendy Mountford was living in a house belonging to Mr Roger Street , under a written agreement headed " Licence " , in which she expressly agreed she had no Rent Act protection .
7 As she climbed into the driver 's seat of her own car , she realised she had no plan in mind , no destination .
8 Mrs Watson had never suffered from depression before and a pathologist confirmed she had no signs of natural disease .
9 His grandmother , living in luxury in the Plaza Hotel in Buenos Aires and grumbling because she had to wash her own stockings , claimed she had no money even to pay her own bills .
10 Why had n't she told a white lie and claimed she had a licence ?
11 Miss Fitzgerald — born in Andover , Hants — is referred to as ‘ Jennifer With a J ’ since singer Gennifer ‘ With a G ’ Flowers claimed she had an affair with Democrat candidate Bill Clinton .
12 Nahum would be horrified if he discovered she had a child .
13 However annoyed he was going to be with her when he discovered she had no intention of spending the day with him , she was certain that if he found Svend before she found Suzie he would notify her accordingly , if only to ensure Suzie 's hasty departure to the UK .
14 But then she fell to eating her haynet as usual , so he decided she had a touch of indigestion , and it had passed .
15 Without causing a scene and making herself look even more ridiculous , she decided she had no choice but to do as she was told .
16 His voice was so bland she really was n't sure if he was joking , but having asked and received an apparently satisfactory reply , she decided she had no choice but to go with him .
17 Walking meant no bus meant she had the money for a cappuccino in the poser 's cafe .
18 Well , perhaps not kindly , she decided ; it was more along the lines of automatic courtesy , done without thought , and the moment he saw she had the door he moved away , his hand once more at his companion 's elbow .
19 Now that Viola had let the cat out of the bag , she felt she had no option but to come clean .
20 She felt she had no power to determine or influence the decisions taken by the LEA and its professional advisers .
21 What I did n't realise was that she then felt she had a right to run my life . ’
22 Maria looked at him in silence for a while , and when she could breathe easily again and felt she had the strength , she rose .
23 She loathed herself for such pettiness , but she was so helplessly without any control over their relationship that pride or all that remained of it demanded that she administer these little pricks to his satisfaction , although she knew she had no hope of succeeding in puncturing it properly .
24 This was her moment , and she knew she had no choice but to take it .
25 So , as much as it went against the grain , she knew she had no alternative but to fit in with Ross 's plans .
26 I knew she had no morals to speak of and would go out with anyone who had the price of a couple of drinks on him and was n't too fussy about where he spent the night , and I thought these facts would surely be obvious to any casual passer-by .
27 The Sandrat knew she had an edge .
28 She knew she had an audience .
29 It was ‘ love ’ , now she knew she had the whip hand .
30 Sometimes she thought she had a fever and , in the morning when she 'd cooked and the family had eaten , too ill to work in the fields , she 'd take a rug out onto the roof and sleep in the warmth of the winter sun .
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