Example sentences of "she have held [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | It was difficult to deny the belief she 'd held on to for so long . |
2 | She had held on to his neck and wept . |
3 | She had known Sam all her life and though he was a worthy and hard-working man , she knew why she had held back from agreeing to marry him . |
4 | But social worker Jenny Barker wishes she had held out against pressure to promote her four-year-old daughter Ruth from nursery to reception . |
5 | You have n't brought him back with you , then , ’ he commented derisively , ignoring the hand she had held out him . |
6 | As she stared at him , she knew it had come , the moment of physical and emotional confrontation she had held off for so long , and she felt so vulnerable that she could barely breathe . |