Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] she have [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Until now she had never thought about Annie being interested in men , she was so reserved and proper , but it seemed to Carrie that Billy might have kindled a spark in the young woman . |
2 | Until now she had hardly thought of Adamus . |
3 | It was incredible , and until today she 'd never experienced anything remotely like it . |
4 | Until then she had demurely addressed him as ‘ Sir ’ . |
5 | Until then she had always imagined him to be somehow insubstantial , a shadow of a man . |
6 | Rosa thought of the Madonna , and thanked her , thanked her with a welling passion of gratitude such as even she had never felt towards her before that Tommaso had not taken advantage of her total willingness and that she was still intact — no one would be able to say anything against her.They could examine her if they wanted , those witches could paddle inside her to make sure . |
7 | Dora , kind-hearted even if disapproving , had promised to make a soufflé for dinner , which Alexandra had assured Aunt Emily would be superior to any she had ever tasted before . |
8 | Just being in the same room as him sent shivers of something down her spine that up to now she had never experienced . |
9 | Since then she had deliberately avoided any involvement in man-woman affairs , so had not been held close in strong arms , not been kissed , had not made love . |
10 | Since then she had sometimes looked for the moon again in that dark , usually empty space but had never seen it . |
11 | Whatever he was up to , whatever his intentions towards her , at least she 'd just discovered something about her feelings towards him . |
12 | At least she 'd never seen one . |
13 | It all hurt , but at least she had now got back at him , and she did n't have to see his face to know he was furious . |
14 | ‘ You were dismissed ? ’ he questioned , but by then she had belatedly realised that she had said more than enough . |
15 | Dorothy Hardisty did not actually take over from Sir Charles Stead as executive director until the outbreak of war , but by then she had already made her presence felt as an able and energetic deputy . |