Example sentences of "he [vb past] [that] she [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Then he realised that she had n't recognised the slap of the rifle . |
2 | To his surprise , she did not reply but looked at him so vaguely that he inferred that she had not heard him . |
3 | He noticed that she looked very flushed . |
4 | Although she swung round quickly , he noticed that she did not seem all that startled . |
5 | He added that she had not given him her London address . |
6 | He guessed that she had not yet taken the man his breakfast . |
7 | But it was n't until Ellen came to pick him up that he discovered that she had already bought everything for a picnic lunch . |
8 | He encouraged her to take public baths , he saw that she ate properly — though indifferent to food himself — and behaved with her like a caring mother , the kind of affectionate mother who had always inspired him . |
9 | As the taxi stopped , he saw that she pushed back onto her finger her narrow and plain gold ring . |
10 | He knew that she had not enjoyed his homecoming or the renewal of a sexual life ; throughout their married life he had been at home for only a few weeks at a time , and she had been free to make her life as she chose . |
11 | And he knew that she did n't believe him . |
12 | What on earth did he think he knew that she did n't ? |
13 | Sometimes he suspected that she had even known how diminished was his remaining store of faith , that it was this essential lack and not his general inadequacy which was at the core of her disdain . |