Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [conj] she have [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At last , after another million years persuading David she would be all right when she had taken some aspirin , she was alone , in her own flat . |
| 2 | Emily sighed heavily , no more would she sit beneath those trees reading or idling away her days so carelessly as she had done , was it only a few short weeks ago ? |
| 3 | She was a devout appeaser , totally apathetic about world politics , but quite positive about Charles Willoughby ; so much so that she 'd allowed him to move into her flat in the enormous new block facing south across the river to the huge but fairly new Battersea Power Station . |
| 4 | At times the loneliness of her position has brought her to the edge of despair , so much so that she has made a number of suicide attempts , some more half-hearted than others . |
| 5 | Would she have enjoyed him so much if she had thought the whole thing permanent ? she asked herself sternly now , sitting up in bed and shaking off the poppy and mandragora effect that thinking about that summer had on her . |
| 6 | If Bridget , who knew Geoffrey much better than she had realized , judged it better to conceal the real reason for their visit to Puddephat 's rooms , she would have to go along with her . |
| 7 | So far things had gone much better than she had expected . |
| 8 | Her temper fumed on unabated till she was well clear of the city , beginning to calm down only after she 'd crossed the border into Scotland . |
| 9 | And her pleasure was mixed with fear — but less so than she had expected . |
| 10 | It had been so long since she 'd seen so many people all at once . |
| 11 | But it had been so long since she 'd talked , really talked to anyone , that now she felt stiff and awkward . |
| 12 | A woman laughed , a carefree tinkling laugh and Emily paused in wonder , it seemed so long since she had felt like laughing . |
| 13 | It 's so long since she has seen him . ’ |
| 14 | She wondered how she could ever have thought that she loved him , and why she had stayed with him for so long after she 'd realised that if she ever had , she did not love him now . |
| 15 | She realised , with hindsight , that he had n't forgiven her either for turning him down soon after she 'd joined the team . |
| 16 | Nothing could happen until the evening , but then Lucy got her chance to see the inside of Charlie 's office much sooner than she 'd expected . |
| 17 | She could n't even feel resentful that he slept so peacefully after she had suffered a sleepless night of angst . |
| 18 | He was voicing a desire which he feared might only bring him Meh'Lindi 's contempt — so soon after she had honoured and anointed him with her body . |
| 19 | He had seen Nehushtah only once as she 'd weaved her way , in a froth of acolytes , across the gardens . |
| 20 | She had gone much further than she had imagined . |
| 21 | Been ogling her up and down ever since she 'd entered the room . |
| 22 | It was late , much later than she had imagined , and the storm was now beginning in earnest . |
| 23 | But would the pain of losing him be any the less simply because she 'd managed to hold him at bay ? |
| 24 | It seemed long ago that she had left her teenage years behind and faced college and a job with determination . |
| 25 | As clearly as she recalled that spring day so long ago when she had received the small wound . |
| 26 | Her heart thumped painfully as she remembered him making love to her for the first time , the hard , forceful thrust of his body coming much quicker than she had expected , an abrupt shock after all the gentleness that had gone before . |
| 27 | A little older and somewhat plainer than she 'd expected , but the woman had a distinctly motherly look ! |
| 28 | She did love Alexander , deeply and passionately , and suddenly it seemed quite natural to say so , in spite of the fact that it was only so recently that she had dared to look her love in the face . |
| 29 | I learned only recently that she 'd lived near here . ’ |
| 30 | Well it 's only recently that she 's started drinking orange juice I know But she has n't liked it at all . |