Example sentences of "[subord] she had a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A year or so later she told everyone that they must make an annual pilgrimage to that city , where she had a cousin in the catering trade who was prepared to give them all cheap rates , but by that time Rose was losing her grip on the faithful . |
| 2 | Editorial assistant Paula Lockey spent a day at Grayshott Hall Health and Fitness Resort where she had a body massage , a reflexology consultation and an hour-long Cathiodermie facial . |
| 3 | She arrived at her hotel in Mariánské Láznë early on Thursday afternoon , where she had a snack in her room while she got out Cara 's list and memorised again all the questions she was to put to Mr Vendelin Gajdusek in the morning . |
| 4 | She looked a little less hollow-eyed than she had a week ago . |
| 5 | Oh I know she had her cooking with her today , so she had a pizza and a , a chocolate mousse thing in , she 'd been cooking |
| 6 | He had always been so scathing about psychiatrists and psychotherapists , emphatic that she was normal , that she would be just like any other mother once she had a child of her own . |
| 7 | Perhaps once she had a child of her own , David 's child — But it would n't be easy . |
| 8 | She was holding a suspender in each hand like she had a skipping rope . |
| 9 | And Preston very dubious , because she did n't look like she had a baby in her tummy and experience had taught him to be very sceptical about any information his family gave out , especially on the subject of babies and where they came from . |
| 10 | She burned and throbbed as if she had a fever . |
| 11 | If she found it stretching credulity that a meeting between them was n't inevitable she 'd always fiercely denied to herself that she had any interest in seeing him again , so why should she be feeling so shivery and hot , almost as if she had a fever ? |
| 12 | If she had a man , things would be different . |
| 13 | And she 'd give me that look , like at first , half wary , half defiant , as if she had a secret to defend from me . |
| 14 | But she had character , and if she had a secret , I would say she could keep it . ’ |
| 15 | She looked at him , smiling , her eyes bright as if she had a secret . |
| 16 | If she had a wallet of money she 'd go and buy them now . |
| 17 | Their rooms adjoined , and if she had a nightmare , he was first in to comfort her and laugh the fears away . |
| 18 | ‘ There 's no bus , and even if she had a bike it 's too far for her to ride both ways . ’ |
| 19 | Making lunch for Lucy and Francis , giving her lifts here and there when her car was off the road , calling her just to see how she was , ordering her home when she looked exhausted , plying her with remedies if she had a cold , rubbing her back if she was tense . |
| 20 | I mean , if she had a marriage with him and she had the relationship and now you 're a good friend to him , and you 're a friend to her , she 's probably very jealous of the fact that you 're |
| 21 | I even come in to her one day to see if she had a bar of chocolate . |
| 22 | She looked as if she had a lapful of tropical bird feathers . |
| 23 | Her voice sounded slurred and she mumbled her words , as if she had a mouthful of marbles . |
| 24 | Tabitha , breathing hard , feeling the roof coming down on her , groped in her bag to see if she had a torch . |
| 25 | If she had a guest it was never more than one and the hour was always the same . |
| 26 | Why was it the gorgeous ones passed through so fleetingly while others , like that paunchy , moist-palmed Vic Tatum from Marine Claims always managed to delay in her office , ogling , leering and making suggestive remarks that she could probably take to a Sexual Harassment Tribunal if she had a mind to ! |
| 27 | The sheer , exhilarating wickedness of going out , if she had a mind for it , in the rain . |
| 28 | He muttered something in the direction of his wife , something about ‘ if she had a moment ’ . |
| 29 | I asked her , outright , at the beginning of our walk in the park , if she had a dybbuk in her . |
| 30 | It was n't her fault if she had a gift for putting her foot in it . |