Example sentences of "she have [vb pp] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | Perhaps she has decided not to join us , ’ he added innocently , hugging to himself his knowledge of the dramatic scene he had encountered . |
2 | Yesterday , her other son , Gary , 3 , was at home because she has decided never to bring him to the Strand again . |
3 | Mrs Dawson praised Sarah for the times she has popped in to see if she could help . |
4 | Since then she has gone on to create exhibitions , including Zabat — a stunning series of Blackwomen 's portraits which will be exhibited at Camerawork Gallery in London from March 15–April 19 , and has now edited Passion : Discourses on Blackwomen 's Creativity , recently published by Urban Fox Press . |
5 | The pair , running for Liverpool , outclassed the rest of the field , with Dawn running five seconds better than she has done before to record 4 minutes 34.9 seconds and Clare clocking 4–36.6 an improvement of 14 seconds on her previous best . |
6 | She has to look for new friends amongst the ranks of the unattached like herself ; and until she has recovered sufficiently to become interested in organising her social life to the best advantage , her opportunities to continue to enjoy the pleasures of mixed company may be very limited . |
7 | Poverty is one problem which she has worked tirelessly to alleviate : ‘ Even the political right accepts the need for tax reform to pay for new housing ’ , she said . |
8 | It can still frighten her , though she has learned how to handle its tensions , how to guide such experiences and use them . |
9 | For years Diana may have been the victim in an evidently loveless marriage , but in the decade since she entered the family as a shy teenager she has learned how to become boss . |
10 | In fact , liberal or not , she has come back to work for the ANC , though her exact capacity is not made clear . |
11 | She has toiled endlessly to keep her body in the shape it was in 20 years ago with a punishing regime of exercise and diet . |
12 | She 'd never have had a smash hit on Broadway if she 'd stayed here to work . |
13 | Perhaps she 'd stayed behind to enjoy her grandchildren . |
14 | A neighbour told him she 'd gone off to see her daughter that morning-that would be the Thursday — and would be back in a couple of days . ’ |
15 | Well , my gran had told me that she 'd gone down to see her friends who 'd get the Brown Lion after them by this time and er I decided to go down and tell them as I could see if they had n't got the radio on they would n't have known so as I walked from Burchells down Road I could see doors throwing open lights were coming on , people were coming out in the street and dancing and I got round down to the Brown Lion and it was all in darkness , and I rang the bell on the side door and I heard a few bumps and bangs and Mr who 'd kept it then came to the door , and I said do you know the war 's over and er he said oh no come on in that 's w now his son was a prisoner of war and they had been , he 'd continually tried to escape so much that he had his photograph taken in the Sunday paper , the , the Germans had had kept chaining him to the wall and other prisoners , other soldiers had got these photographs of him and smuggled them out and got them back to England , to the nearest papers , and er he he 'd said to my nan cos he knew she 'd always worked behind the bar , he said will you serve if I open the pub now , which was about eleven o'clock at night and she said yes of course , and the they opened the Brown Lion at about eleven o'clock at night in next to no time the place was full of people drinking , celebrating and of course the next day was really it . |
16 | Perhaps she 'd gone out to get some shopping , he thought . |
17 | But I do n't know anything about selling things , only before I could tell that to the woman who owns the stall she 'd rushed off to follow someone called Harry — who 's not getting away with it , ’ she tacked on comically . |
18 | She 'd bent down to pick up the purchases at her feet , and as she rose again she 'd caught sight of a face she knew , looking straight at her through the moving mesh of people . |
19 | At that point she 'd had yet to meet its owner . |
20 | Her friend Belinda Charles — she 'd rung up to say she 'd seen John 's name in an article about the programme in the paper . |
21 | There was a brief pause , then Rosemary was rushing on as if fearful that they would be back before she had said what she 'd rung up to say , which was , ‘ Can I ask a favour , Leith ? ’ |
22 | She 'd worked hard to achieve it . |
23 | Or if she 'd known where to get it done properly . |
24 | Collecting the ladder from the shed , she searched around for the claw hammer she 'd used before to slot the gutter back under the tiles . |
25 | She 'd always known she possessed a temper , of course ; but , after one horribly painful childhood incident that was still burned into her memory like a scar , she 'd fought hard to master it , refusing ever again to let anger get the better of her . |
26 | Later on the flight to Nice Kate let herself regress ten years to relive once more her beloved only brother 's funeral , something she had forbidden herself to do ever since she 'd left home to go to university . |
27 | All of us assumed that she 'd wandered off to die alone and that , sooner or later , we 'd come across her body , sprawled in a ditch or hidden from view in a clump of thorn trees . |
28 | Walking forward , face scarlet , legs turned to jelly and arms stiff and awkward , she felt like a marionette , but by the time she had shown the third model , ‘ Wicked Lady ’ , she had begun almost to enjoy herself . |
29 | She had saved enough to buy a length of material in the market , but by the time she had enough money from her wages to pay a dressmaker , the summer would be over . |
30 | She had planned now to tell him that he was the one who was thick ; that he had fallen into her trap ; that she , Gazzer , and Bella knew all about him and what he had done . |