Example sentences of "she have [be] [adv] [det] " in BNC.

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1 She is older than the rocks among which she sits ; like the vampire , she has been dead many times , and learned the secrets of the grave ; and has been a diver in deep seas , and keeps their fallen day about her ; and trafficked for strange webs with Eastern merchants ; and , as Leda , was the mother of Helen of Troy , and , as Saint Anne , the mother of Mary ; and all this has been to her but as the sound of lyres and flutes , and lives only in the delicacy with which it has moulded the changing lineaments , and tinged the eyelids and the hands .
2 It is a memorable evocation , casting a spell over the reader : ‘ She is older than the rocks among which she sits ; like the vampire , she has been dead many times , and learned the secrets of the grave ; and has been a diver in deep seas , and keeps their fallen day about her … ’
3 So she 'd been out all day to this cousin 's at Blakely She goes on a Monday now .
4 When she 'd been very little , not too long after her parents had died , she 'd had bad dreams .
5 She was cold , she had been dead some time .
6 It could only be about eight o'clock — her old-fashioned watch , unwound this morning , had stopped — but she felt as if she had been up all night , working to meet an insane deadline .
7 How foolishly happy she had been earlier that evening , and how ridiculous she felt at this moment , all her dreams crushed and shattered around her slowly dragging feet .
8 Gentle and unassuming , she had been very much in her daughter 's hands .
9 Long ago , Miranda had realized that sexual involvement with Adam could only complicate her life , but she had been only half awake and off guard when he made his move .
10 It was just that she had been too much in love at the time to see it .
11 But after that seemingly unpropitious start , Topaz settled into the routine at Yelton as if she had been there all her life .
12 She was certain MacQuillan had not gone to the bar because she had been there all the time until then .
13 She 's been away all week
14 So what just i , well my eldest daughter away and she 's been away this month twenty six years .
15 ‘ No , she 's been here all night .
16 Well they sort of said that what , hopefully , she 'll like be there for a couple of days and she 'll never think she 's been anywhere else , she 'll think she 's been there all the time .
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