Example sentences of "that she have [adv] [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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1 | And so , although Laura would have liked to put her university degree to some good use , she had been so madly in love with her husband that she had willingly bowed to his wishes . |
2 | She could n't remember seeing such a cheerful crowd queuing for the cinema , and she took pleasure in their high spirits ; but she was glad that she had n't gone to the pictures . |
3 | ‘ My guess is that she had n't come to terms with the situation herself , ’ she said . |
4 | Four hours later police broke in after being alerted by Sian 's husband Andrew — worried that she had not returned to their home in nearby Pontypool . |
5 | After reading the article Mrs Marjorie Ellerton of Gunnergate Lane , Marton , contacted the D&S to reveal that she had previously complained to Mr Woodhouse about a mistake in his book on Middlesbrough . |
6 | She seemed to have come down to earth , leaving behind the soap-opera image that she had once appeared to be caught up in . |
7 | Harry tried to shut Mossop 's stumbling remarks out of his head , to concentrate instead on Heather 's words , the last words , in fact , that she had ever spoken to him . |
8 | Of one thing she was convinced , however , and that was that she had actually regressed to a previous life and that it had not simply been the work of her imagination . |
9 | I 'd been expecting her to put up a stiff rearguard action , protesting that holidays were one thing and everyday life another , that she had only surrendered to me in a moment of weakness which she would regret for the rest of her life , and so on and so forth . |
10 | It might have been true once — and she was glad now that she had never succumbed to Hugh 's importuning . |
11 | ‘ Our mother says she does n't know where he puts it all , he 's so thin , ’ Carrie said , and as soon as she had spoken it struck her that she had never talked to them about her mother before . |
12 | Eddie had been dead ten long years , a life so abruptly terminated that she had never come to terms with it . |
13 | Fran walked with him to the door , wishing that she had never agreed to this in the first place . |
14 | Not , she admitted truthfully to herself , that she had really wanted to . |
15 | And she had so perfected this technique of politely disappearing , that she had to live almost half her life before she came to realize that she had almost disappeared to her own self ! |
16 | It was no good saying in her defence that she 'd only meant to be Cara Kingsdale for an hour , because things had n't worked out that way . |
17 | Not that she 'd ever wanted to , as she told Apricot . |