Example sentences of "as she have [vb pp] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After that , she told Julia , she was even more afraid of leaving the doubtful sanctuary of the partisans ' camp , particularly as she had begun to feel rather ill . |
| 2 | Dreamily she thought of Bella , and the fact that she was Johnny 's wife , and the fact , also , that if she accepted Johnny as real then all these other people were real too and not , as she had liked to pretend , fictional characters in some book that she was reading . |
| 3 | But then , just as she had decided to abandon the attempt and risk Anne 's annoyance , he answered , repeating the number in a cool , clear , frighteningly strong voice . |
| 4 | After one glass Ianthe said she must go , as she had decided to visit Miss Grimes on the way home . |
| 5 | Paul too ; for as she had come to know him better , she had grown fond of Paul ; dear , tactless Paul , who could be relied upon to mention the unmentionable , but whose kindness and gentle sense of humour were most appealing . |
| 6 | As she had learnt to do . |
| 7 | Mrs J. was a dominant person , so much so that she ended up in hospital suffering from malnutrition , as she had refused to eat . |
| 8 | For Diana , the last few months had been an emotional rollercoaster as she had tried to come to terms with her new life as a public figure and the suffocating publicity as well as her husband 's ambiguous behaviour towards her . |
| 9 | With no more than a rather cryptic smile he went out , leaving her to the turmoil of thoughts that were no longer as crystal-clear as she had tried to make him believe . |
| 10 | Those were the broken spears and spinning , shattered wheels of chariots whose mournful death had so affected her as she had tried to protect Scathach from the Scald-crows . |
| 11 | And that charge of excitement and tenderness and longing , she had realised instantly , was not , as she had tried to tell herself , purely physical in origin . |
| 12 | She had an almost Germanic regard for order , and set about repairing the house , the stables , the outbuildings and conservatory with the willing and cheerful help of a small , dedicated band of local people , with whom she could relax and be herself , without putting up defences as she 'd had to do with the false Pyglings . |
| 13 | Suddenly her daughter telephoned me and said , ‘ My mother asked if you could come as she has agreed to let you have those two things you wanted . |