Example sentences of "and she have [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | He 'd helped her through a bad patch and she 'd been grateful , but she 'd never really considered him in any other light . |
2 | And she 'd been blind positive he 'd ask her out . |
3 | As it was , this first ever trip on a narrow boat looked like being her last , and she had been asleep for most of it . |
4 | She had always thought that , and she had been involved with him , willy-nilly , over the house . |
5 | There was only one big road to cross , but it had a zebra crossing and she had been road-safe at Phoebe 's insistence for years . |
6 | And she had been right . |
7 | Her mother used to say that what was bred in the bone came out in the blood , and she had been right . |
8 | A chair , amputated to accommodate Nasty ( and she had been nasty ) Nannie , still sat near the fireplace ; the cold grate was still guarded by its high wire fender . |
9 | She could remember the incident quite clearly , although the circumstances surrounding it had vanished into oblivion , beyond recall of any form of analysis : it had been early afternoon , so clearly not a party incident — maybe they had had lunch together ? — and she had been anxious about picking up children from school . |
10 | And she had been special , Ruth gritted to herself as she rubbed her body liberally with shower gel . |
11 | Her eyes leapt from Abraham begat Isaac and Isaac begat Jacob to Verse 25 of the Gospel According to St Matthew , to which she had turned simply because it began the New Testament and she had been unable to make anything of the Old . |
12 | And she had been startled by the strength and abandon of her own response . |
13 | Stephen had asked her to join him and the new general manager in his office that morning , and she had been eager to meet the young hotelier who came so highly qualified . |
14 | He knew that she had not enjoyed his homecoming or the renewal of a sexual life ; throughout their married life he had been at home for only a few weeks at a time , and she had been free to make her life as she chose . |
15 | He had lost himself in her , and she had been willing to take him . |
16 | He gave her so much pleasure when she was with him and she had been lonely for so long . |
17 | One day in June , L's father looked after her and she had been restless . |
18 | Both parents had come to the open evening and she had been able to talk to them . |
19 | And she had been wrong . |
20 | The cabin had been in darkness , and she had been alone . |
21 | And she had been insistent in her invitation . |
22 | Still , he was young and she had been afraid the house would be full of only old people . |
23 | And she had been pretty on that slab , all the influences of birth and upbringing cancelled out . |
24 | I 'm not fussed for myself , but Pauline 's younger and she 's been used to town life , see what I mean ? ’ |
25 | Q Our daughter is nearly three and she 's been dry at night for over a year , but recently she 's started to wet the bed at night . |
26 | Dave and I er were grabbed by the throat by em a woman and her husband from Worksop called and woman called Barbara , and she 's been involved with er a fella called Superintendent er in West Yorkshire . |
27 | Oh yes , keep it in the family oh dear she was my youngest sister too and she 's been dead for , oh bloody hell , she was eighty six when she died , how long 's that ago , a few years , I 'm the baby of the family and me brother 's the next one , and he 's eight eighty five now , is he ? |
28 | And she 's been happy ever since , bossing everybody around , playing the queen of the castle . |