Example sentences of "to [pron] that she [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I prayed that she would intercede for us , and show us her grace , and it came to me that she heard me , and that she willed to do us good . |
| 2 | It occurred to me that she knew you were a Gemini , and she was clearly thrilled about us getting together . ’ |
| 3 | Deborah is confident and outspoken and had mentioned to me that she felt her sense of herself as ‘ not bad-looking ’ , and her lack of any real anxieties about her weight or body was largely due to her mother . |
| 4 | The mother who swore to everyone that she loved her children ! |
| 5 | Oh , the benison of it , she thought , for she seemed to need comfort now , not only because she was tired after the journey and far away from John , but because she had admitted to herself that she loved him , had let her love sweep over her like a kind of illness , ‘ giving in ’ to flu , conscious only of the present moment . |
| 6 | She had to capitulate and admit to herself that she missed him terribly . |
| 7 | It did not occur to her that she valued her relationship with Prince Richard more than the love of her children , and had anyone suggested this to her , she would have been mystified ; such a comparison was impossible . |
| 8 | Constance was , at present , the most important person in her life , for it was to her that she read out items of interest in the newspaper , with her that she shared her doubts and prejudices and to her that she described her dreams . |
| 9 | — This thought was so agonizing to her that she shut it out . |