Example sentences of "that [pron] [vb mod] [adv] [verb] her " in BNC.

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1 I keep on thinking that I can even smell her perfume .
2 When he eventually introduced himself , she politely told him that she would rather pay her own bill and had enough money to do so .
3 The same circumstances required that Franca should sleep downstairs ; Franca had herself , promptly forestalling embarrassment , simplified the rearrangement by announcing that she would now occupy her boudoir ; and letting Jack and Alison assent silently , and without having to murmur ‘ please ’ or ‘ thank you ’ .
4 When , in time , Mariot announced that she would now seek her couch , and the men rose to stoop their way out of the ingle-neuk , Agnes remained sitting .
5 Celia had already stressed that she would never countenance her husband at the birth .
6 But as the days went on the truth became less difficult to live with than it had threatened to be , and she knew that she would never leave her husband because she , too , was to blame .
7 Although she quickly did all the right things : alerting the police , the coastguard and Dr Forman , Harriet Tremayne knew that she would never see her daughter again .
8 I had arranged for her to see a specialist , and he told me the condition was irreversible , that she would never lose her sight completely but that she would be almost totally blind within a year .
9 The woman knew he meant every word he said , but he was counting on the fact that she would never convince her husband of it .
10 The shock of all of this is so great that she might well lose her health .
11 Mrs Reynolds will need to be involved in this process in order to help relieve her anxieties and so that she can also support her husband .
12 Mother is frowning and her hand is shaking so that she can hardly eat her desert , and I 've done that .
13 The young woman feels curiously as though she is only playing at house once more when she goes into the first flat or home that she can truly call her own .
14 The necklace was a collar of dull silver , two hinged silver pieces knobbed with moonstones which snapped into place around her lean neck and rose up almost to her chin so that she could hardly move her head .
15 At the conclusion of the hearing of this petition for special leave to appeal their Lordships announced that they would humbly advise Her Majesty that the petitioner ought to be granted special leave to appeal and that they would give their reasons later .
16 At the conclusion of the hearing the Board intimated that it would humbly advise Her Majesty that the appeal should be dismissed , for reasons which it would subsequently deliver .
17 The question kept her awake for several hours while she repeatedly reminded herself that it could only bring her heartache .
18 She had accused Luke of acting in the most despicable way possible , so what hope was there that he would ever accept her apologies ?
19 He had an awful premonition he would always remember her like this — that he 'd never recall her cheerful buoyancy , her glowing smile when she had teased him .
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