Example sentences of "she [vb mod] have a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ First Lady Francesca may be beautiful , she may have a sharp wit , but not the power to collect and convey secret information to some spy-master in Paris .
2 Alternatively , he or she may have a self-imposed rule not to drink before a certain time of day or on particular days , weeks or months or even years .
3 You are afraid to ask what it 's about because you feel she must have a legitimate reason to see you urgently , so you stay home and are late for work .
4 She must have a strong mouth , ’ said the Bookman .
5 Cor , she must have a big fanny
6 She must have a colossal debt .
7 she must have a few of them , she 's been up there a while
8 But as the ground is a lot quicker now , she must have a bright chance .
9 She should have a purpose-designed restraint appropriate for her age and weight .
10 She should now aim to be 1 lb ( 0.5 kg ) below her starting weight on most days ; she should reduce sugar on cereal to just one teaspoon ; she should use less meat when making up meat meals like stews , using more vegetables instead ( this is as well , of course , as maintaining the goal for fat reduction from Week 1 ) ; she should have salted meat or salted fish only three times a week in total ( you will remember that salt goals last for two weeks each ) ; she should have one or two pieces of fresh fruit each day ( this is as well as the goal for Week 1 , having pulses with one meal each day ) ; she should have a brisk twenty-minute walk each day .
11 Yesterday , she had thought she might have a healthy career in front of her .
12 Mrs Hamilton said that she did not discover that she might have a legal action until 1988 .
13 So instead of immediately looking for the weakness in a woman , I will look for the strength and I will discount the fact that she might have a great body or be simply beautiful .
14 I do n't mind that and at least she 'll have a shortish coat wo n't she ?
15 She 'll have a flat nose !
16 She wo n't have a flat face , she 'll have a flat nose .
17 Because she is now out of work they 'll pay for it , and she 'll have a few pounds left to see her through .
18 Twenty-six-year-old Yasmin says it took about a year and a great deal of hard work to get her figure back into shape , so she knows she 'll have a hard task in front of her after the birth of her second baby .
19 Once it was dark , Jane went out to sit on a low wall where she could have a good view .
20 ‘ Well , they wheeled me over to Ophthalmology so she could have a good look , ’ Faye told him .
21 She had forced herself out of bed especially early , without waking Oz , just so that she could have a spare half-hour or so to take a walk up Back Clough Dale .
22 No , she could have a red-haired baby later .
23 And now , here was Matilda sitting in the classroom with a curiously exalted look on her face and asking if she could have a private talk .
24 Perhaps she could have a little porch built over the side door and a bit could be cut off Lizzie 's kitchen to make a small hall .
25 If Mrs Marr knew a bit of human anatomy , for example , if she 'd had a medical training or been a PE teacher something like that , she 'd have a better chance of being competent , by which I mean lethal .
26 At least there the floor would be still , and she would n't be feeling so horribly queasy , and she 'd have a dry bed .
27 Then last night she said she would n't come tonight because there was nothing on — she 'd have a quiet night in her room .
28 so she 's er , she 's waiting for 'em to come to do that , anyway she 's er , somebody rang her did n't they and they asked her if she 'd have a little boy of four months old , Thursdays and Fridays all day and she started this week with him , so I said well Pauline
29 ‘ I thought she 'd have a rougher time than she did , unlike some team members who were like bulls at a gate .
30 At least she 'd have a few precious moments alone with him before Doreen arrived .
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