Example sentences of "[adv] she have [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | Liza , while delighted at last to be in the company of Freddie Nash for so long a stretch , was nevertheless sorry to have to share him with this senior fellow officer , however much she had hitherto enjoyed driving Brigadier Smithson . |
2 | If only she 'd never met him — had never experienced the exquisite sweetness of being held against his heart — she would n't now be crushed under the weight of this unbearable sorrow . |
3 | because he had abused her all those years , erm , but apparently she 's also got a , not the right sort of word , a pathological hate for men in general |
4 | In the court below she had also alleged that her husband was acting not only on his own behalf but as agent for the bank in obtaining her consent , that the bank was negligent and that there had been material misrepresentation , although the latter allegation was not pursued . |
5 | Perhaps she 'd just imagined it , like she 'd imagined the pallid papery men buried in the walls . |
6 | Still , if he 's gone — perhaps she 'd better come . ’ |
7 | perhaps she 'd actually made these er bread pudding . |
8 | Hari rubbed her hand over her eyes , it had been a strange day , an eventful one in which she had quite clearly made an enemy but perhaps she had also made a friend of Edward Morris . |
9 | Perhaps she had scarcely heard them , or had taken them as a mere mechanical rejoinder to her own ‘ Do n't hate me ’ . |
10 | Perhaps she had simply had enough . |
11 | Perhaps she had already compromised herself beyond recall by accepting the invitation . |
12 | Perhaps she had often had to put up this kind of defence Ianthe thought . |
13 | She must be ill — perhaps she 's still got a bit of fever . ’ |
14 | His smile was open and friendly , and suddenly it seemed preposterous to be standing here , on a Roman street corner , arguing with a man who had taken her from an existence that she 'd hated to one that was all she 'd ever dreamed of . |
15 | Maybe the women in Guido 's life were rather more accustomed to red silk nightdresses with plunging necklines and the sides split halfway up the thigh , but personally she had never possessed anything quite so racy . |
16 | And in doing so she had nearly lost her balance , and he was heaping coals of fire on her head by holding her up . |
17 | you know and she , you know you do n't have to pay much this sort of heating 's in or something like that so she 's probably got loads of spare money like you , which is good because she 's on her own and it gives her more , you know |
18 | So she 's just left |
19 | No not really Er yes already she 's already got two hours |
20 | Admittedly she had never got around to telling him that the invitation was off . |
21 | Somehow she 'd already guessed the other woman 's identity . |
22 | It was just that somehow she 'd also felt disappointed … |
23 | She should have thrown it out years ago but somehow she 'd never had the heart . |
24 | Somehow she 'd still hoped against hope that Ace might have come to her after all . |
25 | Although , two years ago , Vitor had shared his life with Celeste , a willowy model , somehow she had never imagined they would marry . |
26 | Of course , she had come up against death , or the prospect of it , many times in the course of her work , but somehow she had never acquired the sort of immunity against emotional involvement , that almost instinctive shutting off , as so many of her colleagues had seemed to do . |
27 | So and she said let me look at it and she what she 's doing fucking she 's fucking got her leg on a stool like that , not a very high one like sort of like that right ? |
28 | She was a mutilated machine , and besides she has already forgotten him : I am meant to be comforted by that ? |
29 | I thought she 'd argue that she might as well go somewhere she 'd always wanted to visit . ’ |
30 | She was vaguely aware of the irony of seeking safety from the man who threatened a danger far greater than any she had ever faced , but she pressed closer — needing him , wanting him , longing for him to hold her forever . |