Example sentences of "she [vb past] [verb] [prep] that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She got rid of that nonsense somewhere down the way before she came to me .
2 She said she 'd gone after that house but she 's not in the blasted catchment area though !
3 She 'd learned about that back when she was Jessamyn Amanda and nine-year-olds had been worth a gallon of potable water on the streets of the NoGo .
4 Using her hands she began paddling in that direction .
5 One single man lived in lodgings and his landlady was in the habit of putting in a pudding basin the lunch she had prepared for that day , for him to have warmed up on the morrow .
6 When Anne left them she thought of the first time she had stood on that corner saying goodnight to John .
7 His supporters were also quick to remind others of her opposition to the principle of referenda in 1975 , circulating copies of speeches she had made at that time .
8 She had guessed by that time that , since he had n't yet stated why he 'd waited an hour to see her , he was saving what he 'd come to tell her until they were inside her flat .
9 She had helped enthusiastically with the costumes , making for Mary a trailing blue robe of cornflower taffeta , her own Cambridge May Ball dress sheared apart at the seams , lending or donating bright belts and beads to deck out the three kings , one of whom wore a peacock-feathered turban made of the shot-silk stole she had worn with that dance dress .
10 She had walked into that café like someone landing on the moon , her eyes wide with wonder and alarm .
11 These were the words she had longed to hear , the ones she had wished for that day at the Trevi Fountain .
12 For she had known in that instant that this dark-haired man before her was destined to leave his mark on her soul .
13 The comfortable feeling of friendship she had had since that night in August , when she had so firmly suppressed her teenage-flavoured infatuation , was what had allowed love to grow .
14 It was for Pat that she had put on that dress , those smart shoes .
15 She was a bonny young 'un , right enough , and from a bonny mother , from what she had glimpsed of that lass as she skidded down the road with the polis after her .
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