Example sentences of "she have [vb pp] [adv] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Spokesman Peter Titterton cheekily suggested that Princess Di should drive one now she has given up her Mercedes . |
2 | Well Mrs Toad is having a sale in her shop + + she has laid out her caish + cash register + + an' a number of pots of tea + + it 's gon na be a special sale because + + so she has th' + a sign up saying + prices are slashed + so she hopes lots of customers will be coming along + to visit her + + while she ‘ s waiting for customers + she goes about setting out the rest of + of the shop + + for things in the sale + + an ’ she brings on + large cans of tin + of tea + + for + she can only carry one at a time + so she walks on with one and puts it on the counter + + |
3 | But then the second girl wails that she has laughed away her whizz powder . |
4 | She has set up her own training school because she found conventional training schemes offered no scope for the kind of message she wants to get across . |
5 | What was even more satisfying was knowing that she had given him that same lesson , not once but twice , this morning when she 'd stunned him by agreeing to see his grandmother on her own time , and last night , when she 'd turned away his advances , and never mind all that pretence about his not being interested . |
6 | I ca n't bring myself to tell her that if she 'd stayed dead her views might have carried more weight . |
7 | She 'd made up her mind that it was all my fault ! |
8 | Until she 'd made up her mind one way or the other , the last thing she needed was for rumours of an imminent retirement from music to start circulating . |
9 | I 'd tried to keep my voice light , coaxing , but she studied me coolly as though she 'd picked up my unspoken reservations and would not forget them . |
10 | No matter how careful I was , Dawn soon had raw patches of skin where she 'd pulled out her feathers . |
11 | She had loved both her parents . |
12 | She had turned down their invitation tonight , partly because she was tired , and partly because she wanted to read the typed hand-outs which had accompanied the day 's lectures . |
13 | If she will be earning , that will eat into her profits , but she is likely to be more contented than if she had given up her job . |
14 | She had given up her job the week before . |
15 | She had given up her hard-earned scholarship to make a home for them — she could n't do both ! |
16 | For a moment , he reminded Melissa of Lou in his haste to defend a loved one , but she had seen how his knuckles whitened on hearing the story and guessed what he must be thinking . |
17 | She claimed that she had invited both her daughter and Neha to go to Marbella with her but Neha was not ready to leave at the same time . |
18 | ‘ She had touched up her hands , ’ said Jane Postlethwaite , ‘ but the pattern was the same . ’ |
19 | There was to be no quibbling , just , ‘ How much ? ’ for she had made up her mind that , no matter what it cost , she was going to have this outfit . |
20 | The moment Madame Mattli had offered her the job she had made up her mind . |
21 | She had made up her mind to put the past behind her . |
22 | She had made up her mind about Dominic . |
23 | When morning came , bitterly cold and still dark , she had made up her mind . |
24 | She had made up her mind that her delayed birthday present to her daughter was to be a proper , shop-bought frock . |
25 | He hoped she had made up her mind to talk and would not make him lose valuable time persuading her . |
26 | They were to be friends , not lovers , she had made up her mind to that . |
27 | ‘ One morning she had made up her mind . |
28 | And it did quite , but bad Lydia did n't know because she had made up her mind already and was blind to the simpler aspects of reality . |
29 | This was an ordeal which , like all others , would eventually end and although she had made up her mind to suffer it , nothing obliged her to accord it so much as one shred of thought ; or memory . |
30 | She met him emerging from their tall block of apartments as she was returning from work on the Friday evening , having stopped to buy groceries on the way home , her mind flying ahead to Luke 's arrival and all that she planned to say to him now that she had made up her mind to end their affair . |