Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] that she have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Somewhere inside her was a weak hope that she had not spoken . |
| 2 | It was a cruel trick that she had been a dream , that he could not join her yet . |
| 3 | The picture with regard to briefing and preparation was encouraging with only one assistant reporting that she had not been briefed . |
| 4 | But , when nothing she could do from inside the car would make it go again , she began to realise in her non-mechanical mind that she had something of a problem on her hands . |
| 5 | She spoke truthfully for the first time and said she had n't any more of it — which was a direct admission that she had had it in the first place . |
| 6 | Far from being a blot on her tenth anniversary as Conservative leader , the withholding of the doctorate perfectly crystallised the cultural change that she has wrought … |
| 7 | He boasts in the Tory-backing Daily Mail that she has been proved right in her warnings against the European exchange rate mechanism . |
| 8 | The struggle to understand everything showed clearly on her face , and slowly , surely , she found a ray of hope in the mess , something to compensate for the painful discovery that she 'd been ignorant of her own roots . |
| 9 | She had not stopped to think that she might be inserting herself into a social scene that she had walked away from when she had left home . |
| 10 | She even climbed to the old attic that she had never even seen before ; perhaps here there would be some painting he had done long ago . |
| 11 | So why did she have this totally irrational feeling that she had surprised him ? |
| 12 | Where was that hard-earned gloss of calm efficiency that she had cultivated over the years ? |
| 13 | Strong-willed and ambitious for her children , she did not retain the affection of her youngest child , Samuel , despite her early devotion to him , and left him in adult life with an obscure and painful sense that she had treated him cruelly . |
| 14 | She told another foreign reporter that she had spent most of her time at the General Staff learning English . |
| 15 | The Hochhauser Season had come along just at the right time , a time when she needed a little excitement , a little glamour , a little of the old camaraderie that she had known with her friends in Vienna . |
| 16 | The once sweet and innocent Ulrika is now so determined to throw off that old image that she has agreed to be the body behind the latest Playtex product range . |
| 17 | She apparently told her , contrary to the impression given in the former interview covered by Document B , that she never condoned her daughter 's going away — which she referred to rather dramatically as a ‘ kidnap ’ — that she did everything she could to bring the matter to the authorities at the time , but ‘ was prevented ’ , that she had certainly never agreed to her daughter living with her brother , that her daughter 's health had suffered alarmingly , and that she never told any social worker that she had agreed . |
| 18 | But when she announced in a maddeningly off-hand way that she had been deputed to look after him while Clarissa was away , she got another very swift question indeed . |
| 19 | She finished scribbling her details on the back of the old envelope that she had extricated from her bag . |
| 20 | The awful discovery that she 'd missed her last period and that , following their night of love and passion she was now probably expecting his baby was making Ross 's silence almost unbearably hard to accept . |
| 21 | Much to the prince 's disgust the captain of the Du Teillay refused to join in the action for fear of endangering his passenger 's life , but the Elisabeth suffered 57 killed and 176 wounded and such serious damage that she had to be sent back to Brest , taking with her her precious cargo of arms and French volunteers . |
| 22 | ‘ Witch , ’ he told her , his face relaxed , boyish , showing the easy charm that she had not known he possessed while they had been so busy provoking each other . |
| 23 | Edging away from him , she felt her legs collide with the low shelving , and realised with a jolting shock that she had backed herself into a corner . |
| 24 | She shook her head , strangely uneasy , then the vague feeling that she had let something important slip through her fingers faded away when fitzAlan turned back to her . |
| 25 | He had shown her round the parish with such an enthusiasm for its social and ethnic diversity that she had warmed to him and , when offered the curacy , accepted . |
| 26 | She seemed to have come down to earth , leaving behind the soap-opera image that she had once appeared to be caught up in . |
| 27 | For just as he had begun to survey the picture from a wholly different angle , just as he thought he espied a gap in the clouds that hitherto had masked the shafts of sunlight the switchboard-operator dashed any hope of such a breakthrough with the simple statement that she 'd known Theodore Kemp very well indeed . |
| 28 | Jo loathed her blobby nose , her receding chin , her long body , her short legs , her droopy ass , her fat thighs , her white skin that absolutely refused to tan and her brown hair which frizzed and which her mother would n't even let her frost ; she accepted that she would never look like Faye Dunaway , never be a Prom Queen and that most of her body was a total disaster area , but she knew with absolute certainty that she had great tits . |
| 29 | as if to lure her husband into a false sense of security , she pretended in the following year that she had gone to America and had hired a secretary , called Daisy Miller , to answer her correspondence in her absence : but she herself was Daisy Miller . |
| 30 | He strode away without giving her a chance to speak , leaving her with the distinct impression that she had just been steamrollered . |