Example sentences of "if she have [been] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 It looked as if she 'd been up in the loft for something , which I suppose was rather rash in her state of health .
2 I found her bustling about with a feather duster looking as if she 'd been up for hours .
3 ‘ Luci Hayter looked as if she 'd been up every night for a week .
4 He telephoned me late that evening — when they began to worry about her — asking if she 'd been here .
5 Dad did n't object to him nosing around but I wondered what Mum would have said if she 'd been home ; she was out cleaning at the fish shop .
6 And what 's more , if she 'd been about in your time , instead of that man , nice little Neville Chamberlain , she 'd have given your old Hitler a few right-handers below the belt ; and seen to it that Britain was armed to the teeth , with an airforce twice the size of the Luftwaffe instead of a few old men with pitch forks and a handful of plucky chaps like yourself to keep the Nazis out .
7 " Lust " as Lindsey would have said if she 'd been there .
8 If she 'd been there , no matter how quietly , someone would remember .
9 Katherine Colgrave 's lawyers claim she only discovered in 1984 that she may have escaped disability if she 'd been correctly diagnosed and treated soon after birth .
10 But even if she 'd been fully clothed the chance of escape was gone before it arrived .
11 My hon. Friend is a charming relative newcomer to this place and we are delighted that she is here , but if she had been here as long as I have — getting on for 18 years now — she would have heard me banging on about exactly that point .
12 It could only be about eight o'clock — her old-fashioned watch , unwound this morning , had stopped — but she felt as if she had been up all night , working to meet an insane deadline .
13 Her face looked anguished as if she had been secretly angry and victimized for a very long time and it was just beginning to seep out .
14 Fear swept over her so completely now , that to think straight , to answer , even if she had been completely sober , would have been an impossibility .
15 Her grandmother , his elder sister , would have been seventy if she had been still living , and there were several years between them .
16 But after that seemingly unpropitious start , Topaz settled into the routine at Yelton as if she had been there all her life .
17 Luke Hunter was the sort of man who rode roughshod over everyone else 's opinions — if she had been there alone she was sure she could have convinced them in a fraction of the time .
18 If she had been there
19 He had even had the gall to blame it on Folly herself ; to say it would never have happened if she had been more ‘ reasonable ’ .
20 It was worse , in fact , than if she had been obviously of a more humble station , for a gentlewoman in her circumstances was instantly under suspicion of a fall from respectability .
21 She wondered if she had been as particular when she 'd lived here .
22 If she had been really melancholic , I would never have left her alone . ’
23 Not without difficulty she glanced at her watch , and would have sighed with relief if she had been less squashed .
24 Nobody 's gon na tell if she 's been here since five .
25 Just a , I find that she almost looks as if she 's been out in the sun and that it sort of looks like very strong sunlight on her face which is a shame really .
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