Example sentences of "have [verb] she [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The matron of a residential home , talking about a doctor who she felt was reluctant to visit said it would have been helpful if the person who died had been visited more often : ‘ It would have given her a lot more comfort and the staff a lot more confidence . ’ |
| 2 | Elizabeth answered that she particularly did not want anything to remain that might hurt any living person among her friends — and so with one blow.she destroyed the ‘ flat ’ characters , who could have given her a second literary fame . |
| 3 | You would n't have given her a second glance that evening , amid the florid , the fancy and the flash . |
| 4 | If your wife had answered I would have given her a load of old cods . |
| 5 | Her arrangement with CBS would have given her a 100-per-cent shareholding in her own company . |
| 6 | ‘ I may indeed have given her a guinea or two in a moment of late night extravagance . |
| 7 | We should have given her a call . ’ |
| 8 | Why could n't he have given her a different choice , one that did n't involve old loyalties ? |
| 9 | She prospered at GSA nevertheless , coming out with the second highest marks in her final year , which should have given her a valuable travelling scholarship . |
| 10 | Now at that point , when she received the letter and read the policy , erm we could have given her a better cover if it applied to that particular vehicle . |
| 11 | Mrs Westaway is usually very good at keeping him under control , but he must have given her the slip somehow . |
| 12 | Even without the simple affirmation his face would have given her the answer ; he looked pale and drawn , as if he had slept even less than she had . |
| 13 | It was gratifying to have people shake her hand who once would n't have given her the time of day , and when she walked through the dreary rooms where evidence of the late Adelaide Morey still abounded she had trouble convincing herself that she was now the mistress here . |
| 14 | I think that he may have given her the choice . |
| 15 | If she 'd said Carolyn had borrowed a book from Clare and wanted to return it , they 'd have given her the address . |
| 16 | It would have given her an excuse to be searching for a particular room , but she had been so frightened … |
| 17 | They must have heard her a block away . |
| 18 | Jotan 's sister was eighteen , and Burun was constantly aware that he would have to find her a husband before the year was out , otherwise she would be entitled to go with any man she chose . |
| 19 | But her belief that all women , regardless of wealth , should be offered clothes that were artistic and beautiful , not brash , sexually offensive or uncomfortable , would have made her a worthy member of most of the nineteenth-century dress reform movements . |
| 20 | He paused , then added dispassionately , ‘ Had she been born a man , those traits would have made her an excellent ruler . ’ |
| 21 | Melanie thought that at least Uncle Philip could have bought her a sewing machine , so she need not have to stitch the long seams by hand . |
| 22 | You should have got her a drop of brandy , brandy or whisky Albert . |
| 23 | Benny knew that they must have got her the velvet dress with the lacy collar and the pumps to go with it . |
| 24 | If I had had a car of my own I would have offered her a lift , however far out of my way it might have taken me . |
| 25 | She had refused — even though it would have offered her an easy way out , and then circumstances had intervened and she had ended in the brothels in the notorious Monto . |
| 26 | Now goes missing , we 'll have to give her a shout . |
| 27 | You 'll have to give her a kiss ! ’ |
| 28 | I suppose I 'll have to give her a ring . |
| 29 | He added : ‘ That would appear to be the case because , other things being equal , we would have to give her the job back . ’ |
| 30 | She gave me a lovely book on musical composer 's last year which must have cost her a bomb . |