Example sentences of "she have [verb] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yesterday , her other son , Gary , 3 , was at home because she has decided never to bring him to the Strand again . |
| 2 | The pair , running for Liverpool , outclassed the rest of the field , with Dawn running five seconds better than she has done before to record 4 minutes 34.9 seconds and Clare clocking 4–36.6 an improvement of 14 seconds on her previous best . |
| 3 | She has to look for new friends amongst the ranks of the unattached like herself ; and until she has recovered sufficiently to become interested in organising her social life to the best advantage , her opportunities to continue to enjoy the pleasures of mixed company may be very limited . |
| 4 | Poverty is one problem which she has worked tirelessly to alleviate : ‘ Even the political right accepts the need for tax reform to pay for new housing ’ , she said . |
| 5 | She has toiled endlessly to keep her body in the shape it was in 20 years ago with a punishing regime of exercise and diet . |
| 6 | She 'd never have had a smash hit on Broadway if she 'd stayed here to work . |
| 7 | Perhaps she 'd stayed behind to enjoy her grandchildren . |
| 8 | At that point she 'd had yet to meet its owner . |
| 9 | She 'd worked hard to achieve it . |
| 10 | Collecting the ladder from the shed , she searched around for the claw hammer she 'd used before to slot the gutter back under the tiles . |
| 11 | She 'd always known she possessed a temper , of course ; but , after one horribly painful childhood incident that was still burned into her memory like a scar , she 'd fought hard to master it , refusing ever again to let anger get the better of her . |
| 12 | Later on the flight to Nice Kate let herself regress ten years to relive once more her beloved only brother 's funeral , something she had forbidden herself to do ever since she 'd left home to go to university . |
| 13 | Walking forward , face scarlet , legs turned to jelly and arms stiff and awkward , she felt like a marionette , but by the time she had shown the third model , ‘ Wicked Lady ’ , she had begun almost to enjoy herself . |
| 14 | She had saved enough to buy a length of material in the market , but by the time she had enough money from her wages to pay a dressmaker , the summer would be over . |
| 15 | She had planned now to tell him that he was the one who was thick ; that he had fallen into her trap ; that she , Gazzer , and Bella knew all about him and what he had done . |
| 16 | She had decided anyway to leave the stage . |
| 17 | When she reached her own room , she had decided never to tell him her great secret . |
| 18 | She had to bend close to hear what he said . |
| 19 | He had ignored everything she had said previously to indicate that there was nothing between her and Florian , so why should tonight be any different ? |
| 20 | She had vowed never to give way to that . |
| 21 | Hidden in his catalogue of explicit delights was the one implicit one he had carefully avoided — the one alternative she had vowed never to consider again . |
| 22 | She had gone away to escape Lowell , but the cottage was part of both of them and it was demanding her presence . |
| 23 | After delivering my message to him under a plate on his dinner tray she had gone outside to sit under the tree in the warm evening air . |
| 24 | Last weekend she had gone home to visit her parents , and had come back with a huge bag crammed with brightly wrapped parcels from her mother and father , her three older , married sisters , and all the nieces and nephews they had produced between them . |
| 25 | And no other care taken either , except for the broth Sairellen had sent round , and the collection she had organized afterwards to pay an undertaker and avoid the consequences of a paupers ' grave . |
| 26 | Then her face cleared ; when she had leaned across to kiss Richard she must have nudged it off , and no doubt she would find it in her car when he brought it back in the morning . |
| 27 | He moved so rapidly that by the time she had recovered enough to scream they were driving towards her flat . |
| 28 | Within a few days she had recovered enough to play practice chukkas , going straight into fast polo as though she 'd played it all her life . |
| 29 | She had fought hard to make a new life for herself — and there was absolutely no room in it for her husband . |
| 30 | Hard to steer , to balance , to float , she had learned instead to consent ; to cast herself onto the wind and learn the whole length and depth and height of its strength , and in perfect relaxation , the stern corseting of gravity left far below , her whole body had been open to power and loveliness . |