Example sentences of "[noun pl] that she had " in BNC.
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| 1 | That night she was woken by the most terrible screams that she had ever heard . |
| 2 | The walk there took only about ten minutes and she thought that even with the frightening weakness in her legs that she had discovered the first time she got out of bed she ought to manage that distance . |
| 3 | Within a month Wilson saw with her own eyes that she had been right . |
| 4 | Staring at him , into blue , blue eyes that she had once found so attractive , she shook her head tiredly . |
| 5 | He could tell by her eyes that she had closed her mind to him . |
| 6 | Winnie Mandela told supporters that she had been found guilty by the media . |
| 7 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu , wife of the Ambassador to the Sublime Porte in Constantinople , was so impressed with the results of this folk practice by the Sultan 's Greek subjects that she had her children treated and introduced fashionable society to its advantages in 1721 ; as much for the protection of complexion as for the preservation of health . |
| 8 | In her haste to get away , she must have bundled up the documents and ledgers that she had been working on and brought them back with her . |
| 9 | She looked behind and concentrated on speeding backwards down the track , giving silent thanks that she had been the last to arrive . |
| 10 | Cissie had a love of reading , especially since Beth had helped her to master the longer words that she had never really understood . |
| 11 | All the loving and giving of small luxuries and necessities that she had not thought of herself , and the expected regularity of their attendance at those sumptuous Sunday luncheons , encroached dangerously on the precious isolation of life at Kileady . |
| 12 | If you do give your heroine this skill you will have to some extent to prove to your readers that she had it . |
| 13 | Two Cellophane-wrapped sprays that she had been unable to deliver were lying on the bouquet of roses she had prepared for her rival . |
| 14 | This new complication revived all the old doubts that she had successfully conquered , and she parted from him at her gate with very mixed feelings . |
| 15 | But so much of her attention was now centred on her own immediate steps that she had no leisure to orientate herself in a wider field . |
| 16 | She was able to conceal her restlessness , the pacing about , her dream of a different beginning to a new life , her impatience with the old shapes that she had used for too long ; she was not young and was old enough to foresee failure . |
| 17 | Again , yes , but not the sort of clubs that she had in mind . |
| 18 | If news wended to Spittals that she had any more interest in the Mills murder she would be suspended immediately . |
| 19 | Two minutes later she was tapping on his office door , clutching to her bosom the file of notes and sketches that she had been working on with such enthusiasm all week . |
| 20 | John Morgan , 64 , who was her driver in 1988 when the young township activist was killed , told the Johannesburg Sunday Times that she had ordered him to remove the body from her Soweto home and ‘ dump the dog ’ . |
| 21 | Her name and her address ; and a couple of visits , dates and times that she had made . |
| 22 | Capsules that she had for years . |
| 23 | He knew he had to turn his back on Crevecoeur , dreading the day he would see physical signs that SHe had been working . |
| 24 | There are signs that she had been tortured : severe cuts , her legs broken , her right arm dislocated … |
| 25 | She had been so deeply involved with her own emotions that she had lost the imaginative sense that is necessary if you are to see other people as independent entities , locked in their private worlds . |
| 26 | He 'd lit a bonfire beneath her , releasing in her all sorts of wild emotions that she had never , even fleetingly , experienced before . |
| 27 | The commissioners recommended in a report last July that Elly Jansen , its founder , resign as a trustee after concerns that she had failed to distinguish between her own and the charity 's finances . |
| 28 | Now and again there was a light in his eyes , a far-off look , that was so appealing to her senses that she had to break it to ease her own pain . |
| 29 | But the reliability of Mrs. Steed 's statement was seriously undermined by the circumstances that she had denied ever having seen the transfer and had denied that the signature was hers . |
| 30 | Even those who had never met her could tell from her letters and articles that she had something special ; an eye for the kind of colourful details people would remember . |