Example sentences of "that [art] woman had " in BNC.

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1 Although the European lesbian and gay community were angry at the police brutality , there was a widespread feeling that the women had behaved very stupidly , jeopardising themselves , their hosts , and the tour .
2 On inspection it turned out that the women had strong community ties through their membership of the local chapels .
3 And the feeling grew that the women had been outpersonoeuvred .
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5 Rather than only recording those instances of violence that the women had reported to official agencies such as the police , they explored a wide range of violent incidents from the women 's points of view .
6 He hated goodbyes , and now that the women had been safely delivered into Orcadai 's hands , he was urgent to be away .
7 Unless it was true , as he 'd alleged , that the women had robbed him before tossing him in the stinking water .
8 Now they knew that the women had been right , Jesus had indeed risen from the dead .
9 Earlier , Jean Southworth QC , for Mr Anderson , suggested that the woman had been ‘ hoisted by her own petard ’ .
10 Policewoman Anne Moore thought that the woman had died — and called for an undertaker .
11 Suddenly fearful she 'd attack him , he turned without picking the lamp up , only to find that the woman had already claimed her clothes from the snarl of sheets and was retreating to the bedroom door .
12 Public protest followed a judge who fined a rapist 2,000 after asserting that the woman had been guilty of contributory negligence by hitch-hiking .
13 The message had been made that the woman had caused the outburst and the tragic outcome .
14 The men defended themselves by arguing that the woman had consented to sex frequently and had done so on this occasion also .
15 Karnstein examined the cut bonds with a look of amusement ; she seemed almost glad that the woman had escaped .
16 The next day the news was all over Fontanellato that the woman had been found dead with a rope round her neck .
17 As late as 1965 , in Howard , Lord Parker L.C.J. appeared to consider that in cases of rape other than where a child was involved , it was up to the prosecution to prove that the woman had physically resisted .
18 Lifting her bag from the shelf , she slung the strap over her shoulder and turned to go , only to find that the woman had placed herself between her and the door .
19 This seemed to disturb Eliot , as anything afflicting the eye did — for he had a dread of blindness — and he murmured his concern that the woman had shone the light ‘ in the child 's eye ’ .
20 She had thought that the woman had liked her , but the comment she had caught had been to the effect that spoiled children like Miss T. got what they deserved !
21 I noticed with alarm that the woman had long red claws .
22 After a barrage of love letters and phone calls , Gless was horrified to discover that the woman had been living under the floorboards of her house for at least six weeks .
23 Mark Rees , of Bromley Health Authority in south-east London , was speaking after reports that the woman had died of meningitis .
24 Another possibility is that a woman had a bomb wired to her , and that it went off as she gave flowers to Mr Gandhi .
25 ‘ The vital information — that a woman had contacted the Oxford police looking for two dogs which fitted the description of Robbie and Sophie — was , for some reason , inadmissible in court .
26 The Women 's Labour League , of which Mrs MacDonald was a leading member , took the same view , seeing in paid work the additional disadvantage that a woman had less opportunity to ‘ give thought and companionship to her husband ’ .
27 It occurred to Matt that this was the third time in about twelve hours that a woman had done that .
28 Yet what good came from knowing that a woman had killed herself ?
29 I noticed a smell of perfume , so I guessed that a woman had sent the letter .
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