Example sentences of "she have [adv] given [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 She has even given up her beloved Russian , learnt painstakingly with the help of an old Cyrillic typewriter .
2 The teenager said she has now given up smoking and is looking for a job .
3 SHe had eventually given in to a desire to seek Tammuz out , even though SHe already recognised the signs which meant he wanted to be left alone .
4 She said that she had nearly given up the idea , but ‘ every time she met a cripple her conscience smote her ’ .
5 She had been on the verge of hysteria then ; add to that a day of travelling , with him pushing Chalon as fast as the horse could go carrying a double weight , plus the previous day 's tensions , and it was a wonder she had n't given in to it .
6 For a moment she 'd been on the verge of telling Penny why she was in such a hurry , but the moment passed , and she was glad she had n't given in to the impulse .
7 After all , she had not given up any of her friends for him .
8 She had already given up so much of her time to be here .
9 She had also given up all her domestic routines .
10 Before she had quite given in to despair , however , from out of the doorway of the inn came a dour old man in ancient , shabby livery , with shiny elbows and tarnished braid .
11 In one blinding flash then , she had realised how much she had actually given up for Paul in a futile attempt to avert his jealous outbursts — friends , family , social life , even smiling …
12 She had long given up the tussle with French and lapsed into straight English ( which Therese , damn it , was supposed to understand ) .
13 She had married late , at a time she had almost given up hope of finding a husband .
14 She had almost given up hope when she saw Meredith arm in arm with Grace and Bunny stepping off the kerb outside the Women 's Hospital .
15 She had almost given up drink .
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