Example sentences of "she have [vb pp] him [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She has made him more of an Expressionist than he really was but she has realised an essential truth : that Heartbreak House is a deeply poetic play about the death of liberal hopes and the cracking-apart of a civilisation . |
| 2 | He married hometown girl Vera in 1971 and she has borne him five children , including twins . |
| 3 | She had n't simply evaded him ; she 'd evaded him each time with an ease that had left him looking like a fool . |
| 4 | She 'd seen him many times then , everyone else had dropped him , and only moneyed privilege had kept him out of the gutter . |
| 5 | She 'd seen him earlier , talking to one of the men setting up the car ramps on the far side of the field . |
| 6 | He had returned her stare and she 'd sent him one of her brilliant , flashing smiles , but his features had remained completely impassive . |
| 7 | Now she 'd made him angry again . |
| 8 | She 'd tossed him some bait , and he 'd swallowed the rod . |
| 9 | She 'd caught him off-guard again , because this was n't what he was expecting . |
| 10 | She leaned on Craig 's shoulder as if she 'd known him all her life . |
| 11 | She 'd known him less than a week and was already on to his annoying habits . |
| 12 | There she 'd found him alone — pretending to have forgotten it was Christmas — all the rest of the family having tactfully cried off . |
| 13 | ‘ I love you , ’ she told him , as she 'd told him many times before . |
| 14 | And his face was lined , though at first she 'd thought him young . |
| 15 | How could she have called him that ? |
| 16 | He had despised her thoroughly ever since she had given him some dire warnings about the state of his aura , and he felt she would be perfect for this review . |
| 17 | She had given him some newspaper torn into squares and a glass of dark-brown liquid that tasted like spanish water . |
| 18 | She had given him some gift , something which he cherished very dearly . |
| 19 | She had taken to him from the first , and he to her , perhaps , on his part , because she had given him some hot mutton broth and let him eat as much bread as he could manage , which had been half a loaf ; and then she had rigged him out in odd things . |
| 20 | When she had seen him first , she had marked him as a " bully " , one of those who kept the brothel girls in line . |
| 21 | And before that , she had seen him several times . |
| 22 | Hari recognized him at once , he was the friend of Edward Morris , she had seen him earlier sitting before the fire in the comfortable house on Chapel Street . |
| 23 | ‘ My love , my love , ’ and was flooded by the days she had called him that . |
| 24 | She had made him stupid , and mocked him , and his old assumptions about her docility had blinded him . |
| 25 | She had made him some breakfast about 7.30 . |
| 26 | She had sent him four stout dependable Marks and Spencer shirts for Christmas , nursing him like a mother who respects her child 's independence . |
| 27 | She had wanted him safe and sheltered , but she had wanted vengeance , too . |
| 28 | Daniel had explained to her that he liked very simple food that he could eat with one hand , because of his inability to eat without reading , and so , for supper his first night , she had brought him scrambled egg on a piece of toast that she had already cut up into precise and helpful squares . |
| 29 | From some hidden vantage-point she had watched him that morning , while he rode away with the image of her in his mind and his — |
| 30 | Joan had met Sir James Tyrell — the constable who had replaced Brackenbury — and she had found him pleasant enough when Alianor had presented him to her . |