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 .
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