Example sentences of "she have [adv] [vb pp] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( 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 . |
| 2 | We wonder if she has ever heard of chronic paranoid schizophrenia , and she tells us to be quiet . |
| 3 | If she 'd already heard of Burrows ’ escape , she would assume that our attention would be directed towards him . |
| 4 | She 'd immediately thought of Jordan . |
| 5 | His smile was open and friendly , and suddenly it seemed preposterous to be standing here , on a Roman street corner , arguing with a man who had taken her from an existence that she 'd hated to one that was all she 'd ever dreamed of . |
| 6 | She 'd long dreamed of being desired by a man whose need was so overwhelming that he would do anything to be with her . |
| 7 | Report by Ms de Meaner Aside from Katie Mallett who , early on , informed me she would n't be entering this comp ( she 'd never heard of Summerhill ) , most of the regulars entered . |
| 8 | Social ostracism followed outbursts of silliness , hubby drank a lot , did n't hit her often but did bad-mouth her excessively , and took up fishing ; went away for weekends with male friends she 'd never heard of , Claimed to be tackling rivers but kept bringing home filleted sea fish on the Sunday night , and was always suspiciously careful to empty his pockets when he gave her his clothes to wash . |
| 9 | Films past , projects to come , anecdotes about people she 'd never heard of — faceless names from a profession that small-time landscape designer Robyn Drew knew little about — shooting schedules and post-production , contracts and distribution deals . |
| 10 | She 'd never dreamed of getting work in a place like this . |
| 11 | She 'd never thought of him as that sort of man . |
| 12 | Not that she had even thought of complaining . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | She knew how to win that competition , too : when he reached through to her the fourth or fifth time , she did what she had often dreamt of doing before : kneeling up against the wall , she guided his hand and put it to her breast . |
| 15 | She had often thought of it herself , had once or twice in low or high moments suggested it . |
| 16 | She had often thought of it and each time she did Stephen 's face came before her eyes , as clear as some mystic 's vision , the most vulnerable face she had ever seen , the face of a brave child . |
| 17 | She had actually thought of asking for no less than John now proposed ; so why did it feel like a slap in the face ? |
| 18 | The degree of his paranoia rose and fell , easily and rhythmically , like some distant lake she had once heard of , which locals claimed breathed in , then out , as if a living thing , among pleasant groves : if she dropped in notions , like stones , when the lake was at its fullest with what power did the ripples surge and spread . |
| 19 | There were some rows of books , bright bed-covers and cushions , some reproductions such as she had once had of Italian paintings . |
| 20 | She had once thought of herself as unique , had been encouraged ( in theory at least ) by her education and by her reading to believe in the individual self , the individual soul , but as she grew older she increasingly questioned these concepts : seeing people perhaps more as flickering impermanent points of light irradiating stretches , intersections , threads , of a vast web , a vast network , which was humanity itself : a web of which much remained dark , apparently but not necessarily unpeopled : peopled by the dark , the unlit , the dim spirits , as yet unknown , the past and the future , the dead , the unborn : and herself , and Brian , and Liz , and Charles , and Esther , and Teddy Lazenby , and Otto and Caroline Werner , and all the rest of them at that bright party , and in these discreet anonymous dark curtained avenues and crescents were but chance and fitful illuminations , chance meetings , chance and unchosen representatives of the thing itself . |
| 21 | She had tried all the sane home remedies she had ever heard of to dislodge it . |
| 22 | And she had everything she had ever dreamed of — more . |
| 23 | ‘ When he came back he said he was going to make more money than he or she had ever dreamed of . |
| 24 | Here she was , possessed of more than she had ever dreamed of , this house , its comforts and warmth , those servants whose lives were spent in caring for hers , friends such as the Chamberlins who had taken her to their hearts , this first , unforgettable Christmas with all its bounty and then — Michael Swinton , in that bleak and dreary place , with only drunken old Meg and silent Punch , his loneliness accentuated by the life he had known these last few months in London and in the great houses he had stayed in . |
| 25 | After missing him so desperately over the last six weeks it was more than she had ever dreamed of to find herself suddenly close to him again , and maybe by the time they reached their destination he would have given her some clue about the way he wanted things to be . |
| 26 | Until now she had hardly thought of Adamus . |
| 27 | She had never heard of it in all her time in the house . |
| 28 | To my surprise , she had never heard of harvest festivals . |
| 29 | It was some species of voice-activated flytrap she had never heard of . |
| 30 | She had never heard of Catherine Ryemark and never would if he had his way . |