Example sentences of "[noun] that she think [pron] " in BNC.

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1 For dread — the old , quivering dread that she thought she had long left behind her — was settling in her bosom .
2 I said , she 's alright , but it was n't the ordeal that she thought it was going to be .
3 The hand under hers clenched on the settee cushion , his face went red , and his eyes flashed such vindictive rage for a moment that she thought he would hit her , then he controlled himself , sitting silently by her on the settee , until she felt his hand gradually relax .
4 My mother had said to Lili one day that she thought I was marrying Syl because he was so much older than me and would take the place of my father .
5 Then she went upstairs to tell Giovanna that she thought she would not be able to stay for her Italian lesson , because she felt so ill , and took herself painfully back across the Grand Canal to her temporary home .
6 It was a sign that she thought something was funny . ’
7 She did n't attach any importance to it at the time and it was only when she heard we were interested in anyone who had seen Garland between Saturday and Wednesday that she thought it worth mentioning . ’
8 She relayed several more messages , conveying by her voice that she thought it was time he appeared in his office .
9 This explanation is borne out by the remark of one middle-class housewife : ‘ I do n't go about feeling discontented ’ , the implication being that she thinks she might be expected to do so .
10 She lay awake for a long time that night , going over the conversation with her mother , trying to work out what she should say to Leo , and she rehearsed so many and varied conversations that she thought she 'd go mad .
11 She caught her breath , a strange little movement in her face betraying the fact that she thought she had been tricked by him .
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