Example sentences of "she have [vb pp] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A preliminary clipping usually takes place during the course of the knotting , when the weaver cuts the pile yarn to an approximate length after he or she has completed a few rows , but the final clipping is a highly skilled job , which , if badly done , can ruin months of work . |
| 2 | ‘ And she has made the same promise to me that I made to my mum and dad . ’ |
| 3 | She has used the many traditional farms and farm buildings owned by the National Trust in the region to give a reflection of everyday life over the past three centuries . |
| 4 | Although she has had a few boyfriends since , there is no one special around . |
| 5 | When most of the dancers had set off for home , and Lucy had given Josie reason to assume that she 'd done the same , she sat in one of the empty offices for a while and then returned to the wardrobe department . |
| 6 | She 'd seen the same thing happen to too many others in the music business , not because they 'd tried and failed to be carbon copies of Aurora Blake , but simply because they 'd tried to force a talent they simply did n't possess . |
| 7 | But by the end of our first year in Cornwall she 'd made a few friends and I was n't being bullied so much , so life became a little easier . |
| 8 | She 'd tacked a few scraps of old cotton into a baby-gown too and sent it round next door for the new Rattrie baby , born very inconveniently , as it turned out , the day after the funeral , her fit of generosity entirely misplaced , since the child had only lived a few hours and the gown — upon which Odette had worked a few hasty stitches of embroidery — had ended up in the pawnshop — Cara had seen it herself in the window — to help pay , she supposed , for yet another infantile disposal . |
| 9 | She 'd waited the few moments it took for his lean , athletic figure to be swallowed up in the crowd , feasting her eyes on his receding back , fighting back the threatening tears . |
| 10 | And why she 'd reacted the same way yesterday evening when Jake had started questioning her about her private life . |
| 11 | She 'd lost a few stone since the last time he 'd seen her and put on about half a ton of make-up . |
| 12 | ‘ I have been savaged by love , ’ she would declaim , when she 'd had a few . |
| 13 | Used to cry her eyes out sometimes when she 'd had a few , and say she 'd be in purgatory for about a million years . |
| 14 | She did literally now , ever since that turn she 'd had a few months ago ; frightened of the stairs , the climb when the lifts did n't work , she rarely went out , but stayed surrounded and walled-in by belongings , old letters , cards , souvenirs scattered over the furniture . |
| 15 | She did n't correct enough or she lost control or maybe she 'd had a few bevvies . |
| 16 | Frankly , she looked as if she 'd got a few bundles of twelve-page letters stuffed up her woolly even now . |
| 17 | And when she 'd got the same blank response to two further letters she 'd sent him , Laura had sorrowfully realised that her marriage was indeed at an end . |
| 18 | She might be but er she 'd got the same red skirt on as she had she were wearing when we were there ! |
| 19 | She 'd left a few more pieces of trash on the dining-room floor : reminders of that time . |
| 20 | She had received a few blows in her time , but after the first shock she had swung back . |
| 21 | The Lake District , which she had visited a few times before her marriage and toured with friends , seemed a golden and available corner of gentility . |
| 22 | He had never been to a theatre in London , but he knew now , after the performance she had given a few minutes ago , that Mother Bombie was the greatest actress in the world . |
| 23 | I have got to know him : he would not go round there unless she had given the all clear . ’ |
| 24 | The Jones ' family had moved in quietly when Jamie was just nine years old , and she had lived a few doors down the street . |
| 25 | Maybe , she thought bitterly , if she had asked a few questions she might have uncovered the truth about him for herself , instead of having the information relayed to her by one of her friends . |
| 26 | She had asked the same thing following the last two births , Hubert 's and Robin 's . |
| 27 | She was not in the habit of ogling men , and although , over the past few months , she had accepted a few invitations to dinner or the theatre , none of her dates had even remotely magnetised . |
| 28 | It was true that she had gained a few customers lately , Dai Jones , Cleg the Coal 's brother being one of them . |
| 29 | Worse still , after she had made a little money from the publication of a pamphlet containing her beastly poems about him , she commissioned a rubber dress from ‘ her designer ’ . |
| 30 | Now , for a second great war , she found herself in a country which was not her own ; although she had made a few friends , it was not at all like living among her own people . |