Example sentences of "she have take [pos pn] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There has never been jealousy on my part that she has taken my mother 's place . ’ |
| 2 | Her jeans were still on the floor , and last night 's underwear , but she 'd taken her make-up out of the bathroom cabinet and her toothbrush from the tumbler by the sink . |
| 3 | She 'd taken her degree in chemistry at university , and once she 'd gained her doctorate had started work in one of the smaller fuel companies . |
| 4 | She 'd taken her time , driving down to Bergerac , conscious of the left-hand drive , and unfamiliar road conditions . |
| 5 | If she 'd taken her courage in both hands , and told him of her true feelings , they might have had a chance to work something out . |
| 6 | She had to take her advantages where she could . |
| 7 | He was staring into the fire rather grimly and she had to take her courage firmly in hand . |
| 8 | In her jealousy she had taken her revenge in a series of petty actions . |
| 9 | But Mother Clare had fought many battles since she had taken her vows and she always realised when she was on poor ground . |
| 10 | She had taken her turn at clearing up after him , the crumbs , the paper bags , the discarded bottles , sometimes even worse things . |
| 11 | Then , after she had taken her tour of Nightmare City , they had brought her into the middle of town and dumped her . |
| 12 | ‘ I was in such shock that I wanted to phone round Julie 's friends but she had taken her contacts book with her and I was in a panic . |
| 13 | She had entered into the union for her own reasons and she had taken her marriage vows with no thoughts other than to be a dutiful wife to him and to give him the happiness he deserved . |
| 14 | If she had taken her stockings off , she felt she might have managed the situation with dignity , but as it was , racked by physical as well as emotional misery , she felt she might become insane at any moment . |
| 15 | She had taken her coat off . |
| 16 | ‘ That 's it ! ’ cried Clare , pleased to think she had taken her ancestors ' name , as he had suggested . |
| 17 | They had lost significance for her yet still had the power to bring her to the verge of tears , reminding her of what they had once meant : of one Easter when the scent had been a gift , of autumn afternoons when she had taken her baby in a pushchair from one to another of the now disappeared junk shops , buying Victorian china , pieces of old lace and old books , looking forward to the future . |
| 18 | Beside her was a wooden cradle , from which she had taken her baby . |
| 19 | She knew that she would inevitably be just exchanging one set of problems for another when she moved in with her daughter and son-in-law and the grandchildren , but she had taken her time and come to the decision in her own way , and finally managed to make a very good adjustment to an entirely different life in a busy household . |
| 20 | For she had taken her mind from his marauding hands and , with a low guttural cry , he had succeeded in stripping off her top and flinging it from them into the dark recesses of the room . |
| 21 | She had taken her husband 's brain tumour like a … well , like a man . |
| 22 | She moved away from him and went over to the couch she had taken her ease in the last time she 'd been in this room . |
| 23 | He only knew that he had lost her , and she might be the liar , cheat and whore he thought she was , or the injured innocent she claimed to be — he did not care which , for whatever she was she had taken his life and his hopes with her . |
| 24 | Lesley had issued her fiat with such confidence that she had taken his compliance for granted . |
| 25 | She was beside him and she had taken his arm as they waited on the pavement across the road . |
| 26 | She had taken his intervention at face value , but perhaps the whole incident had been planned , deliberately , as a way to inveigle himself into her good books . |
| 27 | and erm you know , she 'd come from Hampshire apparently and she an an yo you know , er we got talking about ma and she 's taken her child away from the local school and sen , is now going to a little private school up the Tin Valley , near Tingrace apparently . |
| 28 | That Emma is n't she 's taken her tights off . |
| 29 | She 's she 's looked then she 's taken her eyes off the back . |