Example sentences of "but she have [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 She had wanted to see her rival — but she had reckoned without the effect Luke would have on her senses .
2 Ruth stared down at her , barely able to focus , and then her eyes darted frantically towards Rosa but she had gone into the other room .
3 But she had gone with Dean to a party after a family wedding .
4 It was unusual for her to have been alone then , but she had asked for time to herself .
5 She might have been trying to reach our Post for help , but she had crawled under the last parapet , and could go no farther .
6 Professionally , her opinion carried little weight , but she had to side with Tom on the issue out of her concern for Faye , and her familiarity with the artist 's problems .
7 Old Miss Mahoney had a little house in Tanner Road , but she had to go into hospital last week , and if she ever comes out , she 'll have to go into a home for old people .
8 Her new liver took straight away but she had to go on a ventilator because she was having problems with her lungs . ’
9 But she had lived with a dragon for over ten years , and she had lived in a house filled with strong women , so she knew that there was something very wrong with that scenario .
10 But she had lived inside the Dark Realm for many months , she had been forced to see the terrible creatures that hold sway there , and she had been at Medoc 's mercy for all of that time .
11 My only reason for suspecting him was his quarrel with my sister , but she had quarrelled with everyone in the village ten thousand times .
12 But she had hoped for too much , and Matthew remained unforgiving , not actively unfriendly towards her but always out of her reach .
13 But she had to cope with a foreign language too .
14 But she had flirted with the Big Man .
15 She began to feel foolish but she had to talk to somebody and Miss Hatherby was the only person to whom she could turn .
16 French was tough going for Anna , but she had ploughed through the correspondence of Rilke and Lou Andreas-Salomé , and Freud and Lawrence of Arabia .
17 But she had to battle for a York neck victory from Satank and trainer Jack Berry said : ‘ She ran well , but looked to be going over the top .
18 Leith got started on her work , doubting very much that they would so much as catch a glimpse of their new ‘ colleagues ’ , but she had to smile at his quaint terminology for the higher ranks .
19 But she had forgotten about the card already .
20 But she had forgotten about her unopened suitcases .
21 He turned to tell Lily to put the kettle on , but she had fled into the scullery to tidy herself up .
22 But she had longed to be with him one more time .
23 New Year 's Eve in those early years had possessed a dull religious sheen , a pewter glimmer , which by much effort and polishing and dedication of the will could bring her a little light , a little hope , a little perseverance : but she had longed for the flames and the candles , the cut glass and the singing .
24 Marie said nothing but she had worked at an old people 's home as part of her Community Care Course .
25 In fact , he had forced Bett to admit as much , but she had countered by claiming that nevertheless they should set the children a good example .
26 She had not wanted to speak to Brian , but she had to speak to somebody , and she knew Scarlet would understand .
27 She might be proud , but she had learned to be provident !
28 She not only had the figure of a mannequin but she had learned from the girls at the salon how to walk , how to hold her head up , how to appear perfectly poised .
29 BUT she had admitted on camera and tape that the deal was by no means a ‘ one-off ’ .
30 But she had succeeded in erecting the shield between them .
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