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

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1 Sally was unsure whether to be pleased that Louise was including her or annoyed that she had called her fat .
2 Living up to her reputation , Peters found that she had done her homework thoroughly .
3 As Felicity blushed , Julia belatedly remembered David 's disapproval of his chief 's wife and wished that she had kept her questions to herself .
4 She loved him , so much that it seemed impossible that she had lived her life this long without him , impossible that he could n't know it from her response .
5 He was amazed at how difficult it was , but gradually it eased as she eased , and he noticed that she had wet her dress .
6 It was n't the first time Luke had contacted her since their sight seeing expedition — the flowers that by now she was coming to expect had arrived promptly next day , and with them a handwritten note — but it was the first time that she had heard his voice .
7 It was the only time in her life that she had noticed her maternal grandmother at a disadvantage , on the defensive .
8 She had told Anne on Saturday that she had received her last letter before the leave .
9 Could it be that she had retraced her steps , worked out that the house was Littlecote and the perpetrator of this heinous crime was Darrel ?
10 Beginning to feel that she had imagined his charm , his inbuilt supply of it , Fabia strove hard to keep cool .
11 Luca Giordano , Elisa went on , thinking that she had placed her hosts at a disadvantage , was a particular favourite of hers and she could easily see why he was regarded as one of Naples ' finest painters .
12 Then she took me to the centre by saying that she had asked my husband and had given permission .
13 They would never be able to say that she had accepted their charity .
14 He smiled and there was no triumph , only genuine pleasure that she had accepted his offer , and Ruth knew in her heart that she had nothing to fear from this man .
15 She had pressed the pinafored lady for confirmation that she had understood her last question , but the answer had still come back ‘ one week ’ .
16 She did n't know whether it was from the night that she had overheard his conversation with her mother in the bedroom , or when she saw him fling that shovel at the young man who , she knew , could have felled him with one blow , that she had lost all respect for him .
17 Knowing in his heart , while he telephoned the night porter at their London flat , and went the round of their friends , that she had made her choice .
18 She knew that she had pushed her dreadful experience away , had refused to be broken , had tried to pretend that it had never happened .
19 David was a man of high principles , and if he suspected the truth , that she had conceived her son out of wedlock , well … it did n't bear thinking about .
20 Feeling that she had given her due of politeness to the curate , the due exacted by her mother and elder sister , she pattered onto Maurice , and , after having a bit of a poke round , shot across the connecting gangplank onto Grace .
21 One girl shouted out to me as I was bundled out that she had lost her camera and money .
22 She had n't missed him at all when he died , but now she realized for the first time that she had lost her father .
23 The feeling that she had lost her daughter was stronger than ever .
24 When Liz came downstairs again to her party , after a ritual exchange ( how could her sister bear such intercourse ? how could it go on ? ) she found that she had lost her velocity .
25 She knew that she had lost her independence as a woman , which she had been so proud of .
26 She did not even realize her hair had come down and that she had lost her hat until she found herself leaning against a wall somewhere on the other side of St Jude 's Passage , her lungs bursting , her temples and her pulses hammering out their distress , her whole appearance wild and dishevelled and attracting not the least attention in that place which-no matter what might have befallen her — had seen it all before .
27 A spokeswoman for the singer confirmed that she had ended her contract with PWL and added : ‘ She is now busy considering other offers . ’
28 He responded with equal fervour , waiting until he was certain that she had reached her climax .
29 How could she admit that she had reached her conclusion not by logic or reasoning but by sheer gut feeling brought about by the love she felt for him ?
30 His eyes had been a brand on her flesh , stripping away her clothes , caressing her so that she had felt her heartbeat quickening .
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