Example sentences of "though she have [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She felt as though she 'd been asleep for about five minutes ! |
| 2 | Even though she 'd been dead for so long it could sometimes seem that she was still with him , a presence in the next room , someone on the other side of a door who waited and listened but who never stepped through , except when he dreamed . |
| 3 | There was a sort of thirstiness about Julia 's immersion in the conversation , as though she 'd been parched for a long time . |
| 4 | It was a dress she 'd bought at Kelly 's urging , even though she 'd been positive she 'd never find occasion to wear it . |
| 5 | In a strange way , she felt cleansed , as though she 'd been able to strip the dark places away from her soul . |
| 6 | To hear Rosemary tell it , it sounded as though she 'd been lucky to reach twenty-two without some vainglorious male trying it on . |
| 7 | ‘ They were n't on it , ’ Roman said incredulously , and she realised that , though she had been thankful not to see Dana , Roman must be worried sick about Berenice and livid that Garry had , once again , escaped him . |
| 8 | As it happened , Clara was wrong , but she was not to know she was wrong , and she suffered as much as though she had been right . |
| 9 | It had been the first definite sign that something was wrong ; though she had been moody and withdrawn for some weeks before , he had thought this a normal reaction to her baby 's death . |
| 10 | And though she had been excited and proud about all the frantic arrangements for her state departure , when it came to the point she had been frightened , and sad at going , though she would not complain . |
| 11 | And though she had been sensitive to the château 's own architectural beauty , she had stripped one entire back portion of the interior in response to the natural environment . |
| 12 | It was not as though she had been slack in her church attendance in the past . |
| 13 | Though she had been angry with fitzAlan , she would not have blurted out the bare facts to just anyone . |
| 14 | Being used — as Luke had used her last night — was humiliating , and even though she had been able to turn the tables it had left a bitter after-taste . |