Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [that] she [vb mod] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It did cross my mind that she might actually get across the damn thing and hit land before the wind dropped , but I reckoned that even if that happened I had done my best , and honour was satisfied . |
| 2 | But there was a secret smile beneath the bland expression , and she worried about his intentions , feeling in her heart that she could never entirely trust Lucenzo . |
| 3 | It came into her mind that she should just run away , off along the waterline like the dog , and leave this nightmare situation far behind her … . |
| 4 | Her remark that she could always have stayed home and made cookies has discomfited Republicans , not least Barbara Bush . |
| 5 | The previous evening they had insisted on taking her to the cinema , ignoring her protests that she would rather see the Molière play at the Comédie Française , to watch Jacques Prévert 's film Les Enfants du Paradis . |
| 6 | The words rang so clear in her head that she could hardly believe she had n't spoken them aloud . |
| 7 | While she knows that Prince William will one day become king she is firm in her belief that she will never become queen . |
| 8 | Her heart was pumping so violently against her breastbone that she could hardly breathe . |
| 9 | There was little enough in her life that she could honestly say was exciting , but that morning she was a little nervous , and , yes , a little excited . |
| 10 | The events of her childhood that she could really call happy . |
| 11 | It had started when they discovered she was meeting Rob , and they had asked for her promise that she would never see him again . |
| 12 | As it was , Clare had acquired a taste for reading , and had her nose constantly in a book ; and it occurred to her mother that she might very well undertake the tuition of Olivia , to save the cost of hiring another governess . |
| 13 | She bridled at his tone , irritated hugely by his assumption that she 'd simply drop everything to dance to his bidding . |