Example sentences of "[conj] she have [vb pp] from " in BNC.

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1 But , although she had progressed from happy childhood to happy marriage , all the while a conflict was raging within her .
2 Ellen 's voice was suddenly a harsh scream , so harsh that we both looked towards her and saw that she was threatening both of us with one of Wavebreaker 's heavy-duty fire extinguishers that she had snatched from its rack at the head of the main companionway .
3 His mouth tightened but he released her wrist , eyes glittering , and she ran up the stairs , into her bedroom , slammed the door , locked it , then knew with a terrible deep certainty that she had run from her own desire .
4 It emerged that she had suffered from mild diarrhoea and wind for some years , but had not thought it worth bothering the doctor about these minor problems .
5 She wondered whether there was something else that she had blocked from her conscious memory which was affecting her feelings towards men .
6 ‘ I 'd better not waste any more time , ’ she added , pushing the door open and going through , finding herself at an entrance to the dock area that she had seen from Froebe 's office .
7 We went on listening as she informed us that she had progressed from the easy-peasies such as Keats and Dickens to the Russian heavy brigade .
8 When Petion returned , Ace had brought out from the TARDIS the four Vickers guns that she had liberated from the palace armoury , and was checking their actions for signs of wear or damage .
9 It was merely that she had learned from her life with him that , like many married women , she did n't really need a husband .
10 For years they had eaten the shepherd 's pie , cauliflower cheese and Lancashire hot-pot that she had learned from her mother .
11 Naomi , she was arriving back penniless she had a foreign daughter-in-law , that in itself was proof enough that she had strayed from God 's will .
12 But it could be like this perhaps , ’ illustrating her point with some jewel that she had quarried from her years of research in the mines of history .
13 There was a whisper amongst the servants that she had fled from Andrew in terror on the night of her return .
14 But Mother Francis had fought like a tiger for that small bundle that she had rescued from the cottage , on the day she was born .
15 She finished scribbling her details on the back of the old envelope that she had extricated from her bag .
16 O'Keeffe 's immediate reaction to the criticism generated by the 1923 show is not known , but it is clear from a letter she wrote to Mitchell Kennerley of the Anderson Gallery in the autumn of 1922 , soon after Rosenfeld 's second article appeared , that she had objected from the beginning to Hartley 's and Rosenfeld 's assessments of her and her art : ‘ You see Rosenfeld 's articles have embarrassed me — [ and ] I wanted to lose the one for the Hartley book when I had the only copy of it to read — so it could n't be in the book . ’
17 And she baked some bread with the millet flour that she had brought from her own garden .
18 Anna who had renal cancer , died just hours after she learned officially that she had graduated from Northumbria University .
19 She moved along the counter to where , beneath it , on a narrow table , there stood a number of trays and , taking up the brass hammer , she broke the edge of the toffee and put four pieces into a newspaper cone that she had taken from a number stacked up by the side of the tray .
20 Sally Ann Cattell died in a stolen car which crashed during a police chase last March , but the SSD denied reports that she had absconded from the children 's home , St John 's in Erdington , to which she had moved three days before the incident .
21 He went into her giant bathroom to take his mind off things and stood there awhile between her mirrors , thinking not particularly of how he looked himself but mostly of the inflections that she had caught from Fred , and also of how it must feel to be this negligently perfect child , who had obviously never in her life spent herself combating a flaw .
22 She had borrowed a small tape recorder from Jarvis and was going to record her own playing , a critical exercise that she had postponed from day to day .
23 ‘ I 'm looking for someone , ’ he said , trusting her ; knowing that she had acted from more than self-interest .
24 I was looking then only at an empty stretch of spaceport beyond the comm-booth that she 'd called from .
25 It was ten days ago that she 'd heard from Le Touquet , and that series of games must be over by now , she knew .
26 It is therefore difficult to convince a farm worker 's wife , who may have to walk two miles down a muddy lane in the pouring rain to catch the Mondays and Thursdays only ( except Bank Holidays ) under-threat-of-closure bus to do her weekly shopping , that she has benefited from any improvement in the provision of rural amenities , when her access to them is increasingly denied .
27 In role the teacher enters as a traveller to tell them that she has come from a neighbouring village , where Roman soldiers are delivering a decree that all will have to pay a new tax ; the traveller has to go on her way .
28 He was younger than she had supposed from Jenny 's description — in his early thirties , and as good-looking as she had expected .
29 The appendix does not have any function in man ( i.e. it is a vestigial organ ) and therefore its removal would make no difference to Julie 's normal activities once she had recovered from the operation itself .
30 She has slept in her clothes as usual , so she reaches at once for her birch-bark pail ( podoinik ) with its removable lid and spout for pouring out the milk once she has returned from milking her cow , or two cows if she is rich .
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