Example sentences of "that she have a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The House of Lords eventually upheld her right , recognising that she had a genuine interest , but providers of information ( particularly the BMA ) and social services staff were extremely uneasy about the apparent danger to confidentiality of client files . |
| 2 | Being a mere apprentice was boring and carried no cachet , and Lydia was dauntedly aware that she had a long way to go before she achieved the skills and ease of perfection . |
| 3 | Knowing that she had a long day in front of her , Laura decided to follow her friend 's good example . |
| 4 | It could now become evident that she had a good figure . |
| 5 | The prize for the winner , was to share her next dinner , and ensure that she had a good time . |
| 6 | Never once in all the years they had known each other had Chambers gone further than a grudging admission that she had a certain flair for bookkeeping . |
| 7 | The tabloids seemed hell-bent on knocking Diana off the pedestal they had put her on , determined to prove , or invent if necessary , that she had a roving eye . |
| 8 | The upshot was that she had a rocky route through the rest of childhood and adolescence while I slipstreamed smoothly behind . |
| 9 | The last thing she wanted was for the local press to find out that she had a personal interest in finding Angy 's killer . |
| 10 | She did not want to tell Connor that she had a private plan in mind ; it was such a very long shot , and might come to nothing . |
| 11 | Although immersed in church and women 's group activities , nothing was known about her private circumstances except that she had a mysterious set of distant relations in Blairgowrie . |
| 12 | Her temper was caused by the fact that she had a terrible suspicion that what they said was true . |
| 13 | If there was one fixed rule in her life , it was to make sure that she had a regular eight hours ' sleep every night . |
| 14 | I had the feeling on reading it that a dam had just burst , and that she had a great deal more to say . |
| 15 | The manners which Topaz had been taught at the convent were good enough as a basis for acceptable behaviour , but she soon discovered that she had a great deal more to learn , and would also have to adopt a whole new set of values . |
| 16 | The little reporter realized suddenly that she had a real story for her editor and went pale with fear as she remembered that lady 's ruthless slashing up of her last offering , the report of an insignificant wedding . |
| 17 | And only then — as Anita Jackson was later to ruefully confess to her editor — did the reporter realise that she had a real , genuine scoop taking place in front of her very eyes . |
| 18 | However , Diana discovered that she had a natural aptitude for this work . |
| 19 | When many women would have been devastated , the 50-year-old took the news that she had a malignant breast tumour in her stride . |
| 20 | Dr Bean-Bayog said the charge that she had a sexual relationship with Lozano was ‘ outlandish ’ . |
| 21 | A night-club singer called Gennifer Flowers claimed that she had a 12-year affair with him . |
| 22 | Mrs Allen was encouraged to speak to the nurse in charge or doctor at least weekly so that she had a realistic idea of Mr Allen 's progress . |
| 23 | I think that she had a broader ranger of interest than Jane Austen . |
| 24 | It was while she was staying with Caroline one weekend in September 1978 at her parents ' Norfolk home that she had a disturbing premonition . |
| 25 | She acknowledged that she had a bad temper but recently she had felt so angry that she had hit the younger child repeatedly around the head and shoulders , bruising him . |
| 26 | She took her jacket off the hook and poked it above the suitcase , so that she had a free hand … |
| 27 | The Princess , dressed simply in a white blouse and dark skirt , was draped with crimson flower garlands as she flew over Mount Everest in a helicopter , 40 years after a British-sponsored expedition became the first to reach the summit of the world 's highest mountain.As she flew past the snowy peak a relative of a Nepalese climber who accompanied Sir Edmund Hillary up Everest in 1953 was leading a seven-member Australian team up the mountain.Although the Princess did not see any climbers she told fellow passengers aboard her Super Puma helicopter that she had a wonderful time seeing the mountain through clear skies . |
| 28 | Unlike Princess Julie , the rest of the family spent their time in repeating malicious gossip about Eugénie 's past life , hinting that she had a more than dubious reputation , but their attitude in no way influenced the Emperor , except perhaps in a contrary sense . |
| 29 | Suddenly they laughed together , and he looked at her , really looked at her , for the first time , and he saw that she had a lovely set of teeth . |
| 30 | She calmed down , and told me that she had a sudden impression , walking across the little valley , of women and children in great danger ; nothing else , but a terrible feeling that women and children were about to be harmed . |