Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] that she [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If , however , your answer is specific ( e.g. ‘ She has a temper tantrum when I insist that she obeys me , for example when I tell her to eat up her breakfast ’ ) then an effective procedure can be worked out . |
| 2 | No I know that she said it 's not enough . |
| 3 | ‘ Yes , I know that she deceived us as to who she is , but how could you believe a word Lord Blaine said about her , and she such a good hardworking girl ? |
| 4 | I remember that she asked me to guess what was inside a sort of pasty served to her on Thásos , and that I got it right at the first guess : macaroni . |
| 5 | On one occasion I remember that she promoted me very briefly for the space of an entire morning . |
| 6 | But , because she knew nothing of the business , I insisted that she let me handle things . |
| 7 | I thought that she gave them education to add to er , to the poor . |
| 8 | ‘ I said that she believed it , ’ she persisted furiously . |
| 9 | In spite of her rage with him she admitted that she found him just about perfect to look at . |
| 10 | The boy would spend a few weeks at a time with his father and when Sheila one day came to collect Scott , she mentioned that she felt she might well marry again . |
| 11 | Examining her responses to this normal catalogue of everyday events , of life , she found that she wished she was dead , had been dead for some time , so that she was used to it : and then she thought that if she had been dead for long enough , she would probably be bored with that by now . |
| 12 | He stretched out a hand to Merrill , and she found that she needed it to escape the embrace of the thick , downy cushions . |
| 13 | She went out with him faithfully for several months , and as time went on she found that she liked him both less and more . |
| 14 | But she added that she feared it would not be possible to impose planning controls below the low-water mark , where the drilling rigs would be established . |
| 15 | She says that she knew they were being pushed down the hill and she screamed when she felt the flames . |
| 16 | Ah , well I was explaining that to er the woman that cleans , you know that she told us we can wash ourself , you know . |
| 17 | ‘ She indicated that she found him overbearing . |
| 18 | His face was quite startlingly ugly , but it was also very kind , and she decided that she liked him . |
| 19 | Well she 's got yes she got a she she sleeps in a in a special place but what she does is she 's got a rug erm we 've got a a rug in front of the fire here that we bought back from the States , and everything she finds that she likes she brings into the lounge and puts on the rug . |
| 20 | A deep responsive pulse seemed to begin pounding deep in her stomach , and she knew that she wanted him every bit as much as he wanted her , that every fibre of her being was throbbing with the compulsive drive of passionate need and desire . |
| 21 | The phrasing got so slow and emphatic that you knew that she wanted you to listen to and weigh up every single word ; but you could n't tell if each word was freighted with anger , or bitterness , or joy ; it just came out with great , quiet force , and you had to work out its tone for yourself . |
| 22 | And strangely enough she felt that she knew him but that was absurd , she had never seen him before . |
| 23 | She felt that she knew him already . |
| 24 | There was always something comforting about Ben : she felt that she loved him as much as she did Mrs Aggie . |
| 25 | When I push her off me and over she whispers that she thought I 'd be tired at this hour of night . |
| 26 | She admits that she trusted him totally and went along with his judgement — a fact , she tends today to regret somewhat . |
| 27 | And they talked to her , most politely : the Martin man asked her when she was doing her Finals , and she told him , and he asked her what she was going to do then , and she said that she thought she would do a teacher 's training course . |
| 28 | As she pulled the dress over my head she said that she thought it would still fit her , that she could see the hole at the neckline where my grandmother had pinned a pearl brooch as something old , that the classic line never dated . |
| 29 | But then you see , she said that she thought it was too many so she put it |
| 30 | from Pilkingtons and there 's little , she said you would n't notice it but there 's little like , little things on and when he did the grouting yesterday she said that she said it was awful , she did n't like it at all so she told him this morning |