Example sentences of "she have [vb pp] this [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She has given this rich stone a 1990s look by setting it in delicate modern mounts for necklaces , earrings ( above ) , and rings .
2 But she must have heard me say so , because at seven she came down and said she 'd overlooked this marvellous Stockhausen concert on Two — well , I just put on my coat and flung out of the house …
3 But she 'd got this little bit of oh I do n't know , a little bit of coarseness about her .
4 I thought she had matured this past year with me but all my hard work to get her to face up to her responsibilities crumbled when Steve came back on the scene . ’
5 She had defended this unconventional opinion , and undercut the threatened ostracism of her playground peers , by broadcasting her intention , too ludicrous to take seriously , that she should grow up to be a spacewoman .
6 I guessed now that she had met this other man during her widowhood .
7 A fortnight after she had made this earth-shattering discovery she was amazed when he stuttered out an invitation to the cinema .
8 As though he knew she had understood this essential part of him , and approved , even welcomed , that understanding .
9 From somewhere she dredged up a brilliant smile , still angry she had allowed this aggravating man to get beneath her defences .
10 In fact , it was only because he was chronically mean that she had lasted this long .
11 So she had concocted this marvellous plan to spike Jenny 's guns .
12 She had bought this expensive dress to capture notice ; she felt it like a blow that the little monster sidling along , sleek and positive , dark hair in brisk waves , silly doll-dress denying fashion , had all the qualities that Nicandra lacked .
13 ‘ Oh , we prefer to keep our relationship very private at this stage , ’ she answered the other nurse , sounding much less assured , now , to her own ears , and regretting that she had started this silly game .
14 Well they reckon she 's joined this christian group , Margaret did .
15 She does now , she 's got this new job
16 She 's told him that she 's got this other man .
17 Erm his sleeping she 's told him that she 's got this other man
18 And she 's got this enormous hat box do you remember ?
19 She 's got this cute little duffle coat on and a bobble hat with her hair sticking out the bottom .
20 But she 's got this lovely little dog got two dogs , but this
21 she 's got this horrendous pregnancy
22 and also , erm , she says I 've , I have n't got this awful sort of very sore , blown-out feeling , you know , and , and , and that has left her , so you see , it , i I mean God knows how long she 's had this chronic infection !
23 so anyway she said anyway er she 's had this bloody Aga put in , you know she had that other Aga in did n't she ?
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