Example sentences of "she have [vb pp] from a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In role the teacher enters as a traveller to tell them that she has come from a neighbouring village , where Roman soldiers are delivering a decree that all will have to pay a new tax ; the traveller has to go on her way .
2 A post morteum revealled she 'd died from a large fracture of the skull , soon after she 'd been born .
3 As a child she had suffered from a mild case of polio , which left one leg slightly shorter than the other .
4 Rugs in jewel shades of emerald and topaz were thrown over the terracotta-tiled floor and the curtains , like the sofa and armchair covers , she had sewn from a heavy cream fabric .
5 She wanted to be comforted with closeness , to forget everything in such immediate intimacy , to be told that it was all right , that the world was real , and she had woken from a bad , bad dream …
6 A post-mortem examination disclosed she had died from a single knife wound , which had severed the artery .
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