Example sentences of "she have [art] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had a way of leaving one without an answer . |
| 2 | And she had a way of conjuring up places , in terms of their dimensions , that led those same children to explore their houses and fields blindfold ; the dark world that they discovered with their fingertips was new to them — but not frightening as they had supposed it to be . |
| 3 | She had a way of laughing , and singing , and it was like ice down your back . |
| 4 | She had a way of never doubting other people or herself , it was headstrong , he says , and naive and infuriating , but it was also touching and one let her have her way . |
| 5 | She looked so slim and young in that cream shawl above her blue taffeta gown , with the pretty frilled bonnet over her gleaming hair ; she had a way of walking , thought the watching girl , with just a little envy … so easy and graceful , even though she was with child . |
| 6 | She had a way of looking slightly obliquely at me , as if she knew something I did not — not anything to do with the role she was playing , but about life in general ; as if she too had been taking lessons from the stone head . |
| 7 | Yet Batty noticed that in spite of her reserve she had a way of inspiring people to do things for her . |
| 8 | She had a way of shaping them into round balls , raising her arms in a wide , swinging movement and hurling them straight at Elizabeth . |
| 9 | But she had no way of signalling to Keith , and she saw him frown ominously . |
| 10 | She had no way of knowing that he was thinking not so much of the next photo story she would submit to him as the necessary therapy it might provide . |
| 11 | She had enough nursing experience to know that Celia would recover physically , but she had no way of judging how much harm the episode might have done her mentally . |
| 12 | She also sought , of course , the more usual and natural means of escape and fantasy , such as the watching of advertisements , the reading of fiction , and the spinning of self-indulgent romances , but her experience of life as a child was so narrow that she had no way of telling the possible from the absurd . |
| 13 | She had no way of knowing that her friend had been picked up by the Communist Maquis with whom she was now living . |
| 14 | She had no way of knowing it was the same man who had interrogated Madeleine , then made her his mistress , any more than Madeleine could know that her friend was in the building being interrogated by him . |
| 15 | Without any information as to the nature of the chemical that had poisoned her system she had no way of telling if she would come out alive at the other end of the process . |
| 16 | She had no way of telling how deep it was , but it was narrow enough to support her easily if she slipped or lost her hold . |
| 17 | The grief and horror she would have expected to experience were somehow blunted and held at bay , though whether permanently or not she had no way of knowing . |
| 18 | And she had no way of knowing how hungrily her eyes had fastened upon his fur . |
| 19 | He had n't looked the scruffy type , but she had no way of telling what his idea of dinner might be . |
| 20 | Occasionally he asked for her opinion but showed no particular reaction when she gave it , so that she had no way of knowing if he was completely satisfied with her grasp of the work . |
| 21 | ‘ Oh , do n't be boring , Robyn ! ’ he mumbled , and then , before she could get up , do anything , he was pushing all his weight against her , pressing her back against the bed , half lying across her , holding her wrists so that she had no way of fighting him off . |
| 22 | And , on top of everything else , she had no way of knowing whether Veronica was telling the truth . |
| 23 | She had no way of knowing where Luke was this morning , but it seemed logical to try the house first and then go on from there . |
| 24 | She shivered , though whether from shock or the deepening chill of the night air , she had no way of knowing . |
| 25 | And , since the banks were now firmly closed until the end of the holiday , and she only had a small amount of currency in her purse , she had no way of being able to buy any new , cooler dresses . |
| 26 | She did n't trust him , but without solid evidence she had no way of proving he was double-dealing . |