Example sentences of "she have [verb] [adv] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ruether is a liberation theologian ; indeed she has worked consistently from a liberation perspective in relation to such issues as third world poverty , anti-semitism and militarism . |
| 2 | Bewildered , she felt as if she 'd stepped back into a dark cave and was falling into the unknown . |
| 3 | She 'd grown up into a beautiful fair girl , and every lad in the county had his eye on her , as Billy knew from all the women 's gossip . |
| 4 | Kate was n't particularly fanciful , but Dara reminded her of a black panther she 'd seen once in a zoo . |
| 5 | She ran her tongue nervously over her lips , tasting the honey-coral lipgloss she 'd applied carefully in an effort to banish her image as the ingenuous young art student , fresh from college . |
| 6 | She 'd gone on into a book-lined room which appeared to be in use as an office , and she was placing the shotgun along with two others in a locking steel cabinet . |
| 7 | She sank down on to the bed and glanced at the writing pad that she 'd tossed there after a brief effort to write to Arnie . |
| 8 | She occupied a tiny apartment hidden away beneath Betty 's house , and she had a habit of materializing unexpectedly as if she 'd sprung up through a trapdoor . |
| 9 | She 'd booked in to a hotel on the Place Gambetta , had a leisurely bath to iron out the kinks of the journey , then followed the receptionist 's directions to the old part of the town , a maze of narrow streets where old timbered buildings leaned amiably towards each other . |
| 10 | ‘ Nicola told me she 'd found out about a couple of drug smuggling operations in this country run by the Mafia . ’ |
| 11 | She woke a short while later under the impression that she 'd dropped off at a cocktail party . |
| 12 | It was so hot outside that she had settled for an orange cheesecloth caftan , which she 'd jacked in with a belt of linked gold hippos . |
| 13 | So she had grown up in a cold , almost emotionally empty vacuum . |
| 14 | She had gazed petulantly at a mantelpiece empty of deckle-edged cards , remembering the time when she had never wanted for an escort or a party . |
| 15 | She had thrashed around like a freshly caught trout on a grassy bank . |
| 16 | She was like the photographs of Hollywood film stars that she had seen once in an old copy of Picturegoer . |
| 17 | It was a long while since she had visited her old home , and longer still since she had lived there as a girl . |
| 18 | It was as if she had fallen out of a generous sky . |
| 19 | Thus , when Remedios the Beauty disappears , the narrative records the fact that outsiders were of the opinion that she had run off with a man and that the story of her ascent into heaven was an invention of her family to cover up the scandal . |
| 20 | She had stood there like a damsel in a high tower , imprisoned by her own fears , and had said imperiously , ‘ Here I am . |
| 21 | She had swayed back into an upright position and reverted to a tone of easy confidence . |
| 22 | She had used only the top room of the mill which she had furnished simply with a small writing table and chair facing the North Sea , a telephone and her binoculars . |
| 23 | He could sense that she had travelled far as a vagrant and had seen much and that like him she was in some way returning home . |
| 24 | I 've only met kennel cough once and that was last year , when a dog belonging to a friend caught it after having been boarded out when she had to go away for a few weeks . |
| 25 | ‘ She had to go out for a moment . ’ |
| 26 | She had been accepted for the job at Ardis & Co , looking the way she normally looked , but if to keep her job — and she had no idea at that stage whether there was a Vasey junior , or similar , at G Vasey Ltd — she had to go in for a bit of de glamorisation , then so be it . |
| 27 | It hardly seemed fair to keep them in the cage she had made out of an old claret case she had dragged up from the cellar . |
| 28 | Far too late , Jessamy realised that she had tumbled straight into a trap . |
| 29 | Even though it was beginning to recede in her memory , Folly still could n't quite see what she had gone through as a joke . |
| 30 | He had watched until the night nurse had left the office and now he was as sure as he could be that she had gone below for a meal . |