Example sentences of "she [vb -s] [verb] an [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But she is still the same MP ; I do n't think she has moved an inch . ’
2 Using contrary approaches — by examining the work of popularisers such as T. H. Huxley and John Tyndall , and by looking beyond the superficial , anti-scientific statements of imaginative writers — she has revealed an intellectual and emotional agreement far closer than we have been led to believe .
3 She has made an art form out of dodging classification .
4 ( She also does all the lovely flower arrangements for which she has won an award . )
5 She has demanded an explanation from Mr Lamont who was ‘ too busy ’ to attend the function .
6 Her significance as Prime Minister is that she has set an example ; by pushing to the outer limits of her authority , making decisions with small groups of ministers and advisers , and closely involving herself in Whitehall promotions and the policies of departments , ‘ the repertoire of Prime Ministerial tasks has been extended ’ .
7 She has published an appeal in the village newsletter for information and anecdotes which will help her complete the survey of Melsonby , near Richmond .
8 A good parallel can be found in medieval tapestries , and she has shown an interest in revealing the hidden history of female labour and creativity contained in such works .
9 She has had an operation on her punctured lung .
10 The liminal position of the female voice with regard to the texts she translates provides an illustration of this ‘ female ’ tendency to undermine distinctions .
11 She hopes to secure an album deal on the strength of the songs , a deal which will allow her total artistic control .
12 She makes painting an oil look so easy that the student will automatically start believing he will be capable of the same .
13 Yeah but she 's got an honours that she has n't deserved .
14 She got , she 's got an Arsenal top on .
15 So she 's got an income of ten .
16 She apparently phoned him shortly before I spoke to her today , and she 's got an assurance that she 'll get her money back .
17 you know , this woman that I , goes down the school that talks , who I talked to , she knew from Peterborough and I think she 's German , she 's got an accent , I 'm sure for certain she 's German , anyway she 's got twins in Robert 's class and she was talking to me today and she was telling me her husband moved out to move from Peterborough with his job so I said what does he do ? and she said he 's a scientist , so I said oh is he ? ,
18 and she 's got an acceptance from them on a B and two Cs
19 No because she 's got an X R two and their , the insurance is too high for her
20 Got family Marg has got is eh , in Rotheram , she 's got an aunt and a cousin
21 Yeah , she 's got an Uno !
22 Well she 's got an Uno .
23 She 's got an aura round her , you see that first , like a glow .
24 Been on the drip all night she 's got an infection
25 Fil sounds a lot like you 'd expect the bulimic nutcase daughter in Mike Leigh 's Life Is Sweet to sing , she 's got an echo box and she 's gon na use it , and her slightly amateurish technique is BTTP 's trump card .
26 Unless she 's got an upstairs .
27 She 's had an ECG and blood tests .
28 well she did have one it , she 's had an operation , but er , I , she manages to go to the post on a Sunday afternoon , she must write to her sister in Australia , which makes a little round trip , a bit of exercise that 's what you ought to do more of
29 ‘ I 'm afraid she 's had an accident , ’ he went on .
30 Do you mean she 's had an accident ? "
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