Example sentences of "she have just [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She is reading a letter she has just written to her parents . ] |
| 2 | ( 198 ) above , for example , is uttered by a young lady who is recounting to her horrified mother the experience she has just had of being thrown into prison and badly treated after being arrested in a bar brawl . |
| 3 | She has just started at Luton Sixth Form College , in Bedfordshire , but she has picked a more varied menu than the traditional sixth form diet of three A-levels . |
| 4 | She has just returned from interviewing rape victims in Bosnia during a nine-day mission led by the International League of Human Rights.While European Community officials estimate 20,000 women have been raped , Francoise Hampson says quantification is impossible . |
| 5 | A young woman living in a semi-detached house on an unpopular Sheffield estate showed me a letter she 'd just received from the electricity board : " A board employee will … call at your premises to cut off the electricity supply on 9/11/82 . |
| 6 | All the same , now she was older she had to admit that what he 'd done was n't so very terrible ; she 'd just reacted in an over-sensitive manner . |
| 7 | Bad enough to feel the way she did , let alone have to spend time with a man who treated her as if she 'd just crawled from under a stone . |
| 8 | Her prosecutor was looking at her as if she 'd just crawled from under a stone . |
| 9 | She 'd just slipped into it over the years . |
| 10 | It was she who told me that Doogie was a commis chef at one of the better Park Lane hotels ( and I 'd said I had n't realized his politics were important and she 'd just looked at me ) and she was a journalist with one of the North London suburban weeklies . |
| 11 | They 'd chatted at length about the progression of the public relations arrangements , about the meeting she 'd just had with the video expert , and Salvo had appeared impressed at the amount of hours she was putting in . |
| 12 | How could she spend Roman 's money so lavishly when she had just parted from her lover ? |
| 13 | Even when she had just fallen from a catwalk , Dana had a vivacity Claudia could n't match . |
| 14 | That meant that as well as the cheque she had just written for her first month 's rent on her new accommodation , she would have to find three months ' mortgage from somewhere . |
| 15 | For example , Pamela was surprised that her parents were concerned when a boy she had just met at a discotheque brought her home in the early hours of the morning . |
| 16 | She wanted to move the conversation along as she would do with any other person she had just met at a cocktail party , to talk of work and why they were there and if they could be of any use to each other . |
| 17 | Julia went to sit in the kitchen , trying to stop applying what she had just heard to her own situation . |
| 18 | She had just heard in Helsinki her brother-in-law has been hauled out of the frozen harbour . |
| 19 | Her whole family had been involved with the tradition for generations : she had just ridden with her daughter in the procession in a decorated pony and trap ; her son-in-law was the new polemaster ; and her grandson was dancing round the maypole . |
| 20 | She had just gone to pieces and she had caused it all herself . |
| 21 | But it was the unexpected shots that would provide the spice to the story — like the ones she had just made of the little midinette enthusing as she saw the dress she 'd sweated blood for , if not created , come down the catwalk to the roar of applause . |
| 22 | The news she had just received from Dorothy 's doctor had come as a dreadful shock , and for the moment she could not trust herself to speak . |
| 23 | ‘ What have they done to you now ? ’ she had mildly enquired , looking up from a photocopy of an article on The Compulsion to Public Prayer : a study of religious neurosis in a post-Christian society which she had just received in her own post , and Charles had said , ‘ Asked us to a New Year 's Eve party . ’ |
| 24 | A young woman , who was a final-year student at teacher 's training college , said she had just moved into the area , and knew very few people . |
| 25 | Tessa , a keen machine knitter , was a little nervous as she had just moved from the South and was conscious of the supposed North/South divide but she found the warmest welcome . |
| 26 | And she had just turned on the TV , hoping for a late news-programme , when she heard the light knock on her bedroom door . |
| 27 | Another example of Portia 's dishonesty is shown when she tests Bassanio with the ring she had just given to him . |
| 28 | Never in her entire life had she spoken to anyone the way she had just spoken to Nathan Bryce . |
| 29 | She simply looks satisfied , as if she had just bitten into the most delicious slab of chocolate she ever tasted . |
| 30 | A crocodile handbag lay on the table and she had just slipped off her new Italian shoes . |