Example sentences of "[that] [vb past] [vb pp] [prep] [pron] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Angrily , she dashed away the tears that had gathered in her eyes . |
| 2 | Penny strode on , regretting the flush that had risen to her cheeks , wondering if she had received her second tentative approach that afternoon . |
| 3 | The rage that had eaten at his guts for so long , and had launched him at Sergeant Lawrence — who even Jimmy knew was a good man at heart — would not serve him now . |
| 4 | Flavia Sherman brushed away a strand of hair that had fallen across his eyes and smiled fondly at him . |
| 5 | It was this , more than the death , more than the coldness of his father 's cheek , that broke the ice that had formed about his feelings . |
| 6 | He tried to sniff back the wetness that had sprung to his eyes , but a few hot tears managed to spill over and course down his burning cheeks . |
| 7 | Belinda laughed , blinking back the sudden tears that had started to her eyes , and hoping that Tom had not seen them . |
| 8 | The two sharp points of red that had come into her cheeks the night before were there again . |
| 9 | Trying to keep her voice calm , and almost choking on the tears of guilt that had come to her eyes the moment she heard her aunt speak , Constance said , ‘ Oh , Aunt Louise , I 've met a boy … no , not really a boy … a young man ’ — and she began to sob . |