Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] that she [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Mrs Walker thinks that she saw Ruth in Woolworth 's . ’ |
| 2 | Consuelo insists that she slept well last night , and is happy to stay on today . |
| 3 | Ann says that she has seen many changes over the years . |
| 4 | Although convinced that she had been drugged before the race at York , she had little chance of persuading three Jockey Club stewards that she had not been drunk , out of her depth , hysterical , and she did n't want Nick to know either . |
| 5 | Lynda says that she did think long and hard about changing careers — not least about the fact that as a Stoy 's partner she could soon be drawing a six figure profit share , compared to the substantially lower salary she would get at C&R . |
| 6 | Yasmin says that she did n't start out to be a model . |
| 7 | Mary Jane says that she loves the feeling of space but the only drawback is not having a hallway to put the wet coats and muddy boots in when it rains . |
| 8 | But then the second girl wails that she has laughed away her whizz powder . |
| 9 | As an in-house lawyer , Janis feels that she has a ‘ hands-on ’ role in the commercial development of the company . |
| 10 | Marie Wassilieff relates that she seized the gun , forced Modigliani out of the door and rolled him down the stairs . |
| 11 | But Katie confesses that she had to forget their friendship in the heat of the battle . |
| 12 | For over a year she had been cutting out coupons from magazines and sending off for make-up samples that she had kept hidden in a small suitcase in the boathouse ; since her grandmother 's death she had brought them indoors and experimented openly , primping all day long , leaving streaks of grease everywhere , on the table cloth , on the bathroom shelves . |
| 13 | By emphasizing the spiritual potential of women , Leapor believes that she has found a more reasonable and more durable standard of value . |
| 14 | I 've got one friend whose husband insists that she keep her stockings and push-up bra on during sex . |
| 15 | THE firmly closed position of her feet and knees and the way she points her knees away from her husband shows that she feels no signs of affection towards him . |
| 16 | Emilia reveals that she found the handkerchief ( ‘ Villainous whore ! ’ and ‘ Filth ’ , he calls her ) , and with her dying breath — that most crucial of all utterances to Renaissance beliefs — proclaims her integrity : ‘ So come my soul to bliss , as I speak true ; /So speaking as I think , alas , I die ’ ( V.ii.253f . ) . |
| 17 | Julia admits that she resents linguistic laws just as she resents the canon law of the Church : ‘ I 'm interested in language as a process , not a thing or an essence . |
| 18 | ‘ it would appear that the vital matter for determination is whether at the time that the infant plaintiff avers that she suffered the damnum , i.e. at the date of her birth , had the defendant committed a breach of any and what duty to the infant plaintiff causing such damnum ? |
| 19 | ‘ Having emphasised these three points , it would appear that the vital matter for determination is whether at the time that the infant plaintiff avers that she suffered the damnum , i.e. at the date of her birth , had the defendant committed a breach of any and what duty to the infant plaintiff causing such damnum ? |
| 20 | Her decision was said to follow demands from station heads that she increase her appearances from four to five mornings a week . |
| 21 | At Nice we were to change trains : as we 're getting up Constanza notices that she has n't got her ruby , her ring . |
| 22 | The newspaper says that she ends her speech with the words : ‘ There is no magic formula that will transform sorrow into happiness , intolerance into compassion , or war into peace . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Constanza says that she felt so much for her mother , even if she did not understand then what it meant to her to be cut off from Italy , from Rome . |
| 24 | As Blanche realises that she has no one to turn to she is forced to return to her own world . |
| 25 | In the magazine profile , Ms Sheehy divulges that she interviewed the woman named by Mrs Clinton . |
| 26 | All the evidence suggests that she had her confessor wrapped around her little finger : while claiming the complete obedience appropriate to her spiritual supervisor she in fact got round every attempt he ever made to make her moderate her life style ; she persuaded him to confer his blessing and approval on her choices . |
| 27 | Recent newspaper reports that she had posed with whips for Helmut Newton , proved , predictably , to be wishful thinking . |
| 28 | When she complains of the drudgery of studying sound changes , Bernard hints that she does not really have what it takes to be a scholar . |
| 29 | Edwards records that she won converts in Stepney , where she also locked horns with the moderate Independent minister William Greenhill [ q.v . ] . |
| 30 | However , there are both practical and legal problems in cases where the woman says that she consented through fear only : she did not resist , because she thought that it would be hopeless in the circumstances , she was terrified , or she feared serious violence . |