Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] she have [art] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 However , as was pointed out by the Court of Appeal in Coward v Comex Houlder Diving Ltd ( 1988 ) ( reported in Kemp & Kemp , Section M , para27-322 ) the conventional percentage does not necessarily apply where the wife had been earning a considerable sum herself prior to her husband 's death or presumably where she had a substantial private income : see also Davies v Hawes ( 1990 ) reported in Kemp & Kemp , Section M , para27-323 .
2 He looked down at her , his face tightening and then , so suddenly that she had no time to read his intentions , he pulled her to him .
3 The little reporter realized suddenly that she had a real story for her editor and went pale with fear as she remembered that lady 's ruthless slashing up of her last offering , the report of an insignificant wedding .
4 What Margaret had n't known were the twin reasons for her decision to immerse herself in work : her need to occupy each waking moment with creative thought so that she had no time to dwell on Marcus 's sudden vitriolic departure from her life , and the struggle for economic survival which was facing the advertising agency where she was employed .
5 Occasionally he asked for her opinion but showed no particular reaction when she gave it , so that she had no way of knowing if he was completely satisfied with her grasp of the work .
6 He had manoeuvred her just right , pressing her into the tightest corner , standing squarely in front of her so that she had no choice but to stare into his dark , angry face .
7 ‘ Oh , do n't be boring , Robyn ! ’ he mumbled , and then , before she could get up , do anything , he was pushing all his weight against her , pressing her back against the bed , half lying across her , holding her wrists so that she had no way of fighting him off .
8 The pressure of his hand increased as he moved nearer to her , so that she had no choice but to let him tip her face up to his .
9 His hand curled around the nape of her neck , the pressure of it light but steady so that she had no choice but to lift her head and meet his gaze .
10 She took her jacket off the hook and poked it above the suitcase , so that she had a free hand …
11 Mrs Allen was encouraged to speak to the nurse in charge or doctor at least weekly so that she had a realistic idea of Mr Allen 's progress .
12 A sense of adventure remained with Sara for the next few days , a sense of adventure tempered with trepidation , so that she had a sensation of flying high .
13 ‘ I ca n't believe it ! ’ he cried , but held on to her firmly so that she had a very concrete impression that , if it happened that it was the truth , he had no intention of letting her go , not now .
14 Then he actually made a paper aeroplane so that she had an example in front of her that she can look at to see what she is aiming for .
15 And indeed it was , for over the brow of the little hill a bright-red motor-scooter erupted and upon it swayed the figure of a monumentally built woman , her classic features frozen into a mask of anger and her grey hair flying in the wind so that she had the appearance of a vengeful Medusa .
16 The farmer put Tess next to the threshing-machine , so that she had the hardest and most tiring job of all .
17 She may be specially trained in some aspects of stroke care , so that she has the title of stroke care nurse .
18 Perhaps once she had a child of her own , David 's child — But it would n't be easy .
19 However , the basic National Insurance retirement pension by itself is not enough to bring her above the point where tax begins to be charged , so if she has no other income apart from this , she will not be asked to pay tax .
20 It was n't only because she was fat , and it was n't only because she had no height , and it was n't only because she was plain , it was because she was a combination of all three .
21 There was something about her that was sensuous , all the more so because she had no idea about it .
22 There she could call for any food or liquor she wanted , so long as she had the wherewithal to pay the inflated prices demanded by the Sponging House keeper .
23 Especially when she has a little TK ability that can perform many manipulations beyond the reach of her hands .
24 When a girl whom I knew only as Meriel remarked , as we were washing up the cocoa-cups , that she was ‘ brought up in a bog ’ , and I commented naïvely that she had no trace of Irish accent , the unassuming daughter of the Earl of Meath merely smiled .
25 Rose had begun to sob gently , not at all like her usual wild self , and someone must tell the poor mother downstairs that she had a grandson , but not a daughter .
26 It 's just that she had a headache and was a bit reticent about it , which is unlike her .
27 Not that she had the slightest prejudice against blacks .
28 The most astonishing aspect of the case was not that she had an understandable desire to disport herself in space , but that under the law as it stands a major general had to offer her an abject apology for the recruiting sergeant showing a welcome piece of common sense .
29 We ‘ took ’ to one another right away and she had the patience to understand my own special version of Thai .
30 She did n't like it already and she had no idea yet what it was .
  Next page