Example sentences of "[that] she [verb] had " in BNC.

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1 But she also denied knowing Dassac , and the police subsequently discovered that she had had numerous telephone conversations with him and paid him large sums of money under a false name through a Swiss bank account .
2 The wife of the detained dissident , Sasha Vondra , said yesterday that she had had no news of her husband for three weeks .
3 Such was the restlessness of her longing to go there that she had had to struggle to stick to her resolve .
4 Some months after I spoke to Feroza I learnt that she had had to return to Pakistan .
5 ‘ Picnic ’ : a word that she had had no occasion to use from that day to this .
6 Once he had hit her so hard when she would n't tell him where she 'd been that she had had concussion .
7 Eventually Mrs Webster explained that she had had an evacuee before me , who had ‘ breathed on the wall ’ , and she did not want me to do likewise .
8 Mrs Friar explained that she had had to go to Aberdeen again .
9 June Rogers reported that she had had a meeting with parents interested in improving the play area at the Sun Hill recreation ground .
10 She turned her back on him , unlocking the inner door , and as the warmth from the storage heaters wafted out to greet them she thanked God that she had had the foresight to leave them on — she did n't think she had been properly warm since reading the newspaper this afternoon — no , not even on the plane .
11 Kelly remembered the lie that she had had to tell to take a day off work .
12 It turned out that she had had palpitations in the past but had forgotten about them .
13 She agreed , but pointed out that she had had a very happy childhood , being the youngest of eight children in Ireland .
14 She said that she had had people come to her office in tears , not knowing how they could possibly meet the cost of a funeral .
15 It was the first occasion in her life that she had had to take stock of it .
16 Lifting up her pink nightdress her mother had then smacked her behind as hard as she could , afterwards putting her face next to Carla 's and telling her that she had had enough .
17 I was the first visitor that she had had since she was transferred from ‘ Grisly ’ Risley Remand Centre in Cheshire , where she sat out the murder and fraud trials .
18 Pat smiled , lowered her arms , and then stood looking at Alice , without smiling , saying with her body that she had had enough of Alice , and wanted to go .
19 The nursing staff told her father that she had had no rest during the night and was in considerable pain .
20 It seemed that she had had a row with her man and that he had left .
21 Miranda could tell that Madame Davenant was not angry that she had had to climb five floors to Miranda 's chambre , la quatorze , on the level just below the mansarde , where Marie-Angèle had her quarters , for the maid looked cheerful as she nodded in the direction of the salle de bains and promised , ‘ Une autre fois . ’
22 It was likely that Alison had n't given me a thought for weeks , and that she had had half a dozen more affaires .
23 She regretted that she had had to make this incoherent and disingenuous speech , partly because , as she went on , she had begun to listen to what she was saying and had realized that at some level her apprehensions about her family were justified .
24 It seemed to her that she had had an insight of vivid and terrible power and that something should now change .
25 Flowers stated that she had had a sporadic sexual relationship with Clinton between 1977 and 1989 , and she had provided the newspaper with a number of taped telephone conversations between herself and Clinton from 1990 to 1992 which appeared to endorse aspects of her claim .
26 Now that she had had time to think everything through on the long walk home , she had soon realised how ridiculous her accusations must have sounded .
27 Her mother , who looked extremely tired , had already commented on the fact that she had had yet another sleepless night .
28 Not willing to admit that she had had the same idea , Sophie said cautiously , ‘ Dawn was n't available to help him with the monkey .
29 In a £500,000 damages action at the Court of Session , she had said that she had had a collapse after being injected with anaesthetic drugs in the operating theatre .
30 She gave this powerful sense of her character 's emotional repression , and the sense was there that she had had a hard life .
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