Example sentences of "fact [that] she have [vb pp] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The fact that she 'd remembered him gave him pleasure , even though she had evidently misheard what had been said .
2 And the fact that she had sent him away before he 'd had time to betray her was cold comfort , set against the enormity of that loss .
3 Whether or not she was saved , it was a fact that she had saved him from a bleak scepticism .
4 The reluctance with which Luke released her was palpable , his expression drawn into lines of hostility , and as she sat up , and then stood , Maria found herself deriving a savagely biting joy from the fact that she had surprised him .
5 Suddenly , Nigel felt annoyed by her manner and by the fact that she had brought him nothing .
6 My sister , Mrs Joe Gargery , was very proud of the fact that she had brought me up ‘ by hand ’ .
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