Example sentences of "she [verb] [adv] have [art] " in BNC.

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1 And she 'd better have a pretty convincing story as to what ‘ appened to my share of our money . ’
2 He was always punctilious ; she did not have a diary ; today must be the day she had thought so far off when he had proposed meeting Kit and Astrid in Paris and then taking all of them out for lunch .
3 Until they moved to Coniston in 1801 she did not have a settled home , spending much of her time visiting friends in London , Shirley , and Bath .
4 Her friends plainly felt sorry for her , a little embarrassed at the fact that she did not have a husband to contribute to the conversation , nor children , nor any of the little ups and downs of family life .
5 Then driving to the house in Donegal in her pea-green Polo Fox ( ‘ I did n't choose the colour , it was a present from my daddy ’ ) she admitted , with amusement , she did not have a real idea what Parr did , and did not care a jot .
6 But it 's a pity she did not have a better showcase for her talents .
7 She did not have a relationship with Matthew .
8 The Appeal court has quashed Judith Ward 's conviction for three bombings , including the M-sixty-two coach blast , saying she did not have a fair trial and that three Government scientists took the law into their own hands .
9 Lawyers said she did not have a good relationship with the father and the prospect that he may return to the family home prompted her action under the 1989 Children Act .
10 She did not have the New England style of the others , and was made to feel it strongly .
11 Her picture and her silk quilt had been carried down below in the chaos of last night and she did not have the energy to seek them out .
12 A Cambridge café owner has won an appeal against a £13,500 fine imposed last month under Food Hygiene Regulations , after the judge accepted that she did not have the money to pay it .
13 If they sent an ambulance she supposed she would get into it , but if they did not , then she would leave it because she did not have the energy to take herself to hospital .
14 Because of the big change in her life and all the different aspects of her new home and marriage , she did not have the opportunity to grieve her mother 's death .
15 Enid felt she did not have the concentration for advanced driving or painting but thought she could probably try gardening .
16 It would have been interesting , and perhaps fairer , to have looked at the drama work in an authority either where no drama adviser existed or where he or she did not have the accolade of inspectorial approval .
17 She did not have the tube central and the umbrella would not balance .
18 All her apprehensions were swallowed up in excitement , but then she did not have the responsibility of a wife and family .
19 She knew she did not have the strength to throw her voice through the stillness so she knelt on one knee .
20 She did not have the stamina of years ago , but she would have to make it .
21 So far she had felt very little because she had been well prepared , but she did not have the necessary audacity to simply whisk the cloth away .
22 The prosecution claimed Jean-Marc Brennez was somebody Miss Giles had made up and the reason it was billed only as a surprise film was because she knew she did not have the right to show it .
23 Mrs Seaton 's husband died so she did n't have no money — that 's why she worked for us .
24 ‘ The original sleeping beauty , ’ said John , ‘ only she did n't have a prince to wake her . ’
25 I do n't mean she did n't have a name ; that was her name : ‘ Nothing ’ .
26 A scrawny boy , his hand wrapped up in a bloodstained rag , his clothes caked in mud , who looked sicker than some of her patients , and the pale , sullen girl who stood over by the teatrolley , shifting awkwardly from one foot to the other and looking as if she did n't have a brain in her head .
27 If , on top of this , her income dries up because of her husband 's death , if she did n't have a paid job and her husband was not insured , then her losses begin to mount up .
28 She did n't have a degree , a diploma or any piece of paper to say she could teach .
29 Not only did they drench her in a water fight when she did n't have a change of clothes and throw her on the muck heap , but on Friday evening offered her a roll filled with Doggie Dins , so she spent the rest of the night throwing up .
30 ‘ Figured she did n't have a ghost of a chance , ’ giggled Perdita .
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