Example sentences of "she [adv] have [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She knew there was something untoward afoot , so she apparently had the presence of mind to count the doors that opened , the strides she took and the stairs she mounted .
2 It was the gateway to life and one she suddenly had no wish to pass through , one she felt a gripping fear of passing through .
3 Despite his calm composure she suddenly had the feeling that the fierce slap was far from forgiven …
4 The mask made him seem menacing , and she suddenly had the sensation that with Lucenzo she was playing with fire .
5 She obviously had a flair for putting people in what suited them , not always true of designers .
6 All halyard tails were neatly turned up ; the yacht had an air of being well used , yet she obviously had an owner who kept right on top of the maintenance and defects list .
7 Well I think she only had a girl .
8 She was wearing a dressing-gown , but it was hanging open , and underneath she only had a négligé on , one of those flimsy things , I could see everything .
9 Now I can only remember one thing about it : a passage which refers to the death by starvation of a girl in Paris because she only had a pint of milk and a loaf of bread a day .
10 She prayed that the landlord of the Swan was right and that she only had a mile or two to cover .
11 But towards end when she only , she only had a pound to lose and she paid about six week on run to go to get weighed to tell her she was exactly same weight .
12 Those days had passed , and she only had the Chapel for consolation ; even they , alas , got her name wrong — were the three sisters so alike that no-one could decide who was who ? — and when sickness payments to her started in November , 1857 , she was erroneously entered as ‘ Mary ’ .
13 She only had the part of my address which was printed in the magazine but she sent her letter off and the post office did the rest .
14 she only has a biscuit , sometimes she 'll bring scones or cake or , if she 'd been baking
15 Indeed she only has a place in the religion in relation to him .
16 ‘ Does that mean she only has a birthday every fourth year ? ’
17 But it took a trained observer to follow her through the quicksands of her disapprobation ; a false step on the part of one of the aunts , for instance , could have reversed her attitude , and led her into a eulogy of black , into a martyred position whence the garments of all the others were an insult to her lone and exclusive widowhood , into a position where she alone had the right to flout the weight of tradition .
18 Because she alone has the capacity to give birth to and nurse children , her primary function is seen as one of mother and homemaker … it is clear that working occupies a more important place in the lives of men than women .
19 And on the very day when she had woken up and decided to divorce him , to celebrate the fact that she finally had a life of her own ; a life which did n't include Julius Landor .
20 He said she was an avant-garde feminist who — when he first met her — was proud of the fact that she already had a child whose father no one knew .
21 She already had a couple of good ideas .
22 The daughter of the outspoken romantic novelist Barbara Cartland , she already had a half page entry in Who 's Who before she met Johnnie Spencer .
23 ALTHOUGH LIVING IN WALLINGTON SHE ALREADY HAD A SENSE OF HER ROOTS IN WALES .
24 Maybe she went in for officers , or maybe , he realized , she already had a boyfriend .
25 I says two of them , now I 'm being she already had a dinner
26 Before she finished here and made her way to the sitting room , there were certain things she must say to Cissie , and she must say them without alarming the girl , yet , at the same time , make her aware that she was no longer a child , that she already had the mark of a woman on her .
27 It was a good room , she decided , severe , yet opulent She already had an eye for such things .
28 You have two wives to keep , the one you are living with here , who is really your mistress , and I believe rather expensive , particularly as she already has a daughter , and your wife proper who will not divorce you and is living in the Argentine with your two children , a boy and a girl .
29 Finally , evidence is accumulating that a person 's emotional environment influences his or her likelihood of suffering an acute psychotic episode if he or she already has a history of schizophrenic disorder .
30 The spokesman added : ‘ She already has a programme of engagements . ’
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