Example sentences of "she have [vb pp] [adv prt] from " in BNC.

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1 Yeah , she 's great — she has split up from her husband and works for her and the kids , a really independent woman who 's been messed around by men and is now looking after herself .
2 She has switched off from any responsibility for her own life .
3 ‘ She 'll be here in an hour or so , when she has dried off from her boat trip with Polidori .
4 A past secretary of Monmouthshire Show she has taken over from Liz Davies who is now full-time NFU group secretary for Brecon and Radnor North .
5 His hand shot out like a slaughterhouse bolt , and closed on air ; she 'd ducked out from under , and was already halfway to the door .
6 long , very nice , very posh , erm I do n't know what me dad 's is like , er me mum was laughing er yesterday erm with er doing all this work she 'd done a load of washing and pegged it all out and when she 'd got in from work dad had ironed it all
7 In this damp clay I had left footprints , and over these footprints I now found the splayed-out pug marks of the tigress where she had jumped down from the rocks and followed me , until the kakar had seen her and given its alarm-call , whereon the tigress had left the track and entered the bushes where I had seen the movement .
8 She might be willing to give me , as the tenant of the former Mackay home , the details she had kept back from Ann and Megan .
9 She had gone on from the Noble Order of Lady Queen Bees ' meeting to a party given by one of the members , and was by now tired , cross and a little tipsy .
10 It hardly seemed fair to keep them in the cage she had made out of an old claret case she had dragged up from the cellar .
11 The fire by which we sat , Mrs Browning in front , I to one side , consisted mainly of a branch of beech which she had brought in from the woods : the thick end was in the fireplace , surrounded by burning twigs cosseted into flame by Mrs Browning , who puffed upon them with a pair of leather bellows when they faltered , and the other end , in shape and size rather like the antlers of a deer , reached out into the room .
12 Beador 's own response was reassuring — he thought it a ‘ ripping good idea ’ and gladly added Fontana to the travelling stable of two hunters she had brought down from Yorkshire .
13 She held up the notes she had copied down from the drums in the German docks .
14 She had found out from Angy 's relatives that she was living in the area and had secretly taken the opportunity of getting in touch with her .
15 She had drawn back from a direct confrontation again , Guy realised .
16 She had set off from Margate before eight o'clock and for a short time she fell asleep in his arms .
17 By a coincidence the letter had been waiting for her on her dressing-table when she had got in from the pictures the previous night , just after she had been thinking and talking of Hilda .
18 He thought it a great feat that she had got in from the Point in an hour and a quarter .
19 She had come over from the east with her Arab mother , who , once in Britain , had married a stranger in order to stay — rather like buying a spare part to save one 's life .
20 She had come in from work one evening to find her mother and father dead in each other 's arms .
21 Reproaching herself for not having unlocked it when she had come in from the main door , she rose quickly and went to open up .
22 She remembered that fated evening when she had come back from Wimbledon after seeing Hindley Foster .
23 Ever since that ghastly winter 's night when she had come back from Wimbledon and said she was pregnant .
24 When at last they lay quietly , her head resting on Luke 's shoulder , her hand spread against the damp warmth of his skin , Fran felt as though she had come back from some great journey that had shifted her conception and understanding of everything .
25 Holding the red Conway Stewart pen she had picked up from the grass , she went over the scene again and again .
26 He eyed Fenella uncertainly and Fenella , who was becoming impatient , said , ‘ Well , for heaven 's sake — ’ which was an expression she had picked up from Snizort and Snodgrass and which was as meaningless as most of their expressions , but descriptive of strong emotion .
27 The fragment of the Quimper dish she had picked up from the dustpan on the kitchen floor that day when she and Thérèse had seen , when she saw , when the lady had shown herself for the second time .
28 She began to ask questions , about the other two women , the Refuge , even some of the mysterious topics she had picked up from meal times .
29 She herself had never aspired to a career , finding complete satisfaction in acting as her husband 's typist and research assistant in the time she had left over from gardening and housekeeping .
30 She had known Sam all her life and though he was a worthy and hard-working man , she knew why she had held back from agreeing to marry him .
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