Example sentences of "as she have [vb pp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As soon as she had gone Phil was out of bed again and , with a half-fearful look at Arty , put on his dressing gown and sauntered out to spread the news . |
| 2 | His mother had been crying as she had rifled the house for money for him , and as she had made sandwiches to put in greaseproof paper because it would be dangerous for him to stop at cafés on his way to the airport . |
| 3 | She had to go through with it now , as she had exchanged contracts on the house . |
| 4 | She was not laughing ten minutes later when , just as she had sent Jimmy on an errand , the phone rang and she answered it . |
| 5 | She pressed closer to him , let her hips move as she had seen Claudia 's do . |
| 6 | I was helping Catherine to arrange her hair , as she had invited Edgar Linton to visit her while Hindley was absent . |
| 7 | She could n't smash the freezing antarctic as she had beaten Zulei . |
| 8 | For had she not experienced all of these emotions as she had watched Johnny walk through the garage wall ? |
| 9 | And just as she had found peace in his words , so did he in hers now . |
| 10 | It was the same as she had told Rain . |
| 11 | Mme Guérigny brought the Sunday lunch ritual to a close as soon as she had buried M. Guérigny . |
| 12 | Theda , her voice low to steady it , began to move forward , poking at Mrs Quatt as she was driven , just as she had driven Theda on a previous occasion , backwards , step by step , towards the front door . |
| 13 | A recent caller rang in a panic as she had put Tri-Spot ( mould killer ) instead of washing liquid in her dishwasher , and why was n't the cutlery sparkling ? |
| 14 | Then , one morning , just as suddenly as she had taken leave of absence , she was back . |
| 15 | Mother Francis had nurtured them behind the scenes , just as she had taken cuttings from the various bushes and plants in the convent garden and made a garden around the stony waste ground , the ugly edge of the cliff where Jack Malone had ended his life . |
| 16 | Ellie tried to imagine how her mother must have felt as she had left Ireland by boat , to sail the Atlantic and marry a man she had met only a handful of times . |
| 17 | Though she had nothing remotely suitable with her to wear to a party , over the past hour or so , as she 'd arranged salami slices and stuffed olives and listened to Agnese and Filippo 's bubbly chatter , she 'd found herself slipping into a party mood . |
| 18 | Her eyes swept across his face , and suddenly she had the almost overwhelming desire to tell him that it was n't important at all , that she was , inside , what he 'd called a real woman , one who wanted a home and children to fill it , and most of all a husband , a man who would take her in his arms and kiss her until nothing mattered except him , kiss her as Nicolo had , make her want him as she 'd wanted Nicolo … |
| 19 | Much as she 'd liked Josh , she could n't be sure Marianne was n't right — and if Dane could let her down , then why should n't his playwright friend ? |
| 20 | In the end Maggie dragooned four Australian chaps , and a Cockney girl who 'd volunteered as soon as she 'd heard help was needed . |
| 21 | One of the artistes , as she 'd heard Charlie call them . |
| 22 | Cos every , cos really the should go direct to her , and it as she 's taken notice of you yet . |