Example sentences of "she have [vb pp] in [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instead of liking the look of the water , wading in carefully and finding it was wonderful , she 'd tumbled in at the deep end . |
| 2 | She was cracking those damn peppermints in her back teeth to disguise the fact she 'd called in at the Oyster Bar on her way up . ’ |
| 3 | She 'd booked in to a hotel on the Place Gambetta , had a leisurely bath to iron out the kinks of the journey , then followed the receptionist 's directions to the old part of the town , a maze of narrow streets where old timbered buildings leaned amiably towards each other . |
| 4 | It was so hot outside that she had settled for an orange cheesecloth caftan , which she 'd jacked in with a belt of linked gold hippos . |
| 5 | She had called in at the office once since she left and had been greeted with pleasure . |
| 6 | The fire by which we sat , Mrs Browning in front , I to one side , consisted mainly of a branch of beech which she had brought in from the woods : the thick end was in the fireplace , surrounded by burning twigs cosseted into flame by Mrs Browning , who puffed upon them with a pair of leather bellows when they faltered , and the other end , in shape and size rather like the antlers of a deer , reached out into the room . |
| 7 | She had walked in as a cookery demonstration for Korean housewives was under way . |
| 8 | She had walked in as a cookery demonstration for Korean housewives was under way . |
| 9 | She curled up in the position she had slept in as a child ; and realised with a sinking heart that it was not only the most comfortable way of being in bed , but it was also one that you could not adopt in company . |
| 10 | But she had done it in a very peculiar way : she had booked in to a private Well Woman Clinic under an assumed name . |
| 11 | By a coincidence the letter had been waiting for her on her dressing-table when she had got in from the pictures the previous night , just after she had been thinking and talking of Hilda . |
| 12 | He thought it a great feat that she had got in from the Point in an hour and a quarter . |
| 13 | Reproaching herself for not having unlocked it when she had come in from the main door , she rose quickly and went to open up . |
| 14 | Her father , finding in her many of the qualities he had admired in her mother , had given her far greater freedom from the harem than was normal and from childhood she had sat in on the political and intellectual discussions her father had with his cronies . |