Example sentences of "that have [adv] [vb pp] her " in BNC.

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1 Right now there was more danger in the strange , yielding weakness that had just taken her by surprise .
2 As their lips met , she knew in a flash that this kiss of love was even more wonderful than the words that had just thrilled her .
3 Though nothing had altered , somehow the fall had shattered the ice that had temporarily walled her up .
4 Against all the odds , it had proved to be a happy and companionable day , Ross 's unusually calm , friendly manner towards her having released much of the stresses and strains that had previously left her feeling so tense and nervous .
5 Mary was a sharp-eyed Brownie , and she had noticed the wheel-marks left in the muddy lane by the estate-car that had nearly knocked her down .
6 For Guido , she realised , had only been the catalyst that had finally forced her to confront her true feelings for Arnie .
7 Theda felt the flame lick at her loins , and the lassitude that had so possessed her was gone .
8 None of the thoughts that had so oppressed her came into her mind .
9 Some of the hard , heavy weight in her heart that had so wearied her seemed to lighten its burden as she gave up fighting him and , more importantly , herself .
10 The warmth of a moment ago that had so overwhelmed her had cooled to a more familiar glint of contempt .
11 And as she looked into his eyes , again she remembered the revelation that had so taken her by surprise .
12 In fact , it was a stubborn virginity , which took all his strength to remove ; while he wrought at it she gave way to wailing , then it broke at last , a cry ; perhaps the only natural sound Emily had ever made in face of the only reality that had ever assailed her .
13 Dorothy Eden , one of the best and most successful writers of romantic suspense novels , used in her earlier days to start her whole book from a name she had chosen , or that had perhaps chosen her by striking a note from the wind-harp in her mind — Seraphine , Blandina , Hariot .
14 The door swung smoothly open , and she almost ran down the wooden steps in her white sandals , out of the magic circle of masculine arms that had almost enclosed her .
15 It was a piece of official hypocrisy that had often worried her .
16 Sick with longing for his wife , Diana , and worn out with the public issues of doctoring that had apparently lost her to him , he had agreed .
17 It was that detached , aloof quality of his , she had often thought , that had originally attracted her so fatally to him .
18 At this very moment , no doubt , she is pondering with regret decisions made in the far-off past that have now left her , deep in middle age , so alone and desolate .
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