Example sentences of "[noun prp] that she was " in BNC.
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| 1 | But one look at the lacklustre picture presented by the normally spirited Harriet convinced Meredith that she was not even aware the protesters were there , let alone that she had approached so close . |
| 2 | Is it possible that in 1943 or 1944 she would have told him , liberated Parisienne that she was , the details ? |
| 3 | An elderly English lady , with a tendency to pre-war propriety , who told me on the Friday that she was afraid it would all be ‘ another load of pretentious American rubbish ’ , said on Sunday that she had learned to open up for the first time in her life . |
| 4 | I could tell as soon as I saw Jan that she was all right . |
| 5 | At once , she set to work and made such a remarkable copy of a Michelangelo that she was sent , when ten years old , to the Dublin School of Art where she learnt drawing and sculpture . |
| 6 | She should have told Mrs Trotter that she was in no condition to deliver forty dinners , obstructed at every turn by Miss Poraway . |
| 7 | The doctor and the Sisters of Charity who came to help with the nursing were amazed at her tenacious hold on life , but Julia had told Mrs Ward that she was determined to live until Anne 's marriage . |
| 8 | He had come before luncheon , eaten everything put before him with great dedication , looked about him hopefully for the cigar the household did not possess , and then explained abruptly without any preliminaries to Alexandra that she was her aunt 's sole heir . |
| 9 | It seemed to Kelly that she was trying to catch her eye for some reason . |
| 10 | The third edition of 1740 contained a statement by nine residents of Petersfield that she was indeed the author . |
| 11 | But he added that the complaint by Mrs Taylor that she was sacked because she refused to work on Sundays was not accepted by the tribunal . |
| 12 | It was not until early February that she was detailed to drive him again although , to her regret , not by himself . |
| 13 | On the contrary , I told Karen that she was quite right . |
| 14 | They told Karen that she was in no danger now . |
| 15 | In Los Alamos the doctors told Karen that she was in no danger . |
| 16 | Eva often tells the story of a woman in one of the big hostels in Scotland that she was visiting just before Christmas one year . |
| 17 | When she explained to Sidney Carrow that she was pregnant , he had said shyly , somehow seeming to express both pleasure and pain , ‘ Where were you thinking of going ? |
| 18 | As she led the way upstairs to her flat , it occurred to Loretta that she was feeling slightly light-headed . |
| 19 | It was only at the beginning of July that she was again taken ill . |
| 20 | She had confided to Ruth that she was pregnant again . |
| 21 | Mrs Mandela , in her first public appearance since her husband , Nelson , announced that the couple were separating , told a press conference in Johannesburg that she was quitting ‘ for the sake of the ANC , the movement I love ’ . |
| 22 | Steen had assumed from Jacqui 's message to Nigel that she was involved too . |
| 23 | Luckily the ambassador had with him his master 's ring ; by the light of the diamond in it , he was able to see Roksanda , and he returned to tell Doushan that she was indeed a girl on whom the heavens might smile . |
| 24 | When she told Robert that she was going to confess her dark secret , his reaction was to ask if she expected criticism . |
| 25 | Arthur liked her very much , and when he heard from Fred that she was going into hospital overnight to have a minor operation he packed her room with flowers and clownish notes . |
| 26 | ANNIE Lennox announced last Monday that she was happily pregnant and expecting her second child in the New Year . |
| 27 | Although she had never said so , his instinct had told him immediately he 'd seen her with Harry that she was in love with the young man — a devastatingly handsome young man — whose manner towards Alice had been affectionate but certainly not lover-like . |
| 28 | She was later informed by Annabel that she was known as Body Smell because she had to empty the slops into the cesspit . |
| 29 | Rain motioned to Oliver that she was going upstairs . |
| 30 | While there may be much to be said for the views expressed in this passage it seems to me with all respect to Wilson J. that she was stating what she thought the law ought to be rather than what it is . |