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

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1 He heard the chatter of Maude Frobisher 's typewriter in the outer office , the pattern beat that indicated that she had steam up , and with a slight secretiveness he loosened his collar and pulled down his tie and wiped a smear of the vaseline across the offending skin .
2 Susan explained as well as she could that at present they would n't want any help , whereupon the visitor bristled and announced that she was ‘ Blunt by name , and blunt by nature ’ , and knew better than to push herself in where she was n't wanted !
3 Clare was devastated and swore that she would never go back to school again .
4 Now that she knew Betty was here because she pitied her and not because she liked her , she felt less threatened and decided that she would just let her take over the cooking and do as she wished in the kitchen .
5 He noticed that the cassette-player had been moved and saw that she 'd removed the tape .
6 Stepping out on to grass she turned and knew that she was one of the few in all history and legend who could safely look a dragon in the eye .
7 Charity glanced at the clock as she poured and announced that she 'd missed it , Peregrine asking if it mattered a hoot anyway , the wireless these day being so hopelessly uninformative , with nothing more important to impart than news of patrol activity on the Maginot Line .
8 She had been crying and said that she had been ‘ feeling awful ’ all day .
9 He saw and understood that she had prepared herself for him .
10 She was so enthusiastic about what she saw and liked that she could transmit her ideas even if the appeal was not immediately obvious to us .
11 If his parents bought her a present he was always comparing and felt that she had better things and more things than he did .
12 And Seren Haminh , in the instant before dissolution , saw and knew and understood that she was dying utterly and completely and forever , as the shock and agony and terror screamed to infinite depths , Fox linked and shared , high and higher .
13 In the bed she lay and imagined that she had never come here , that her life went on , between the shop of Mr Gerard and the flat .
14 She smiled and gestured that she could n't hear him .
15 She was aware of Harry 's quickened breathing and realized that she had ‘ inflamed ’ him , just as the French girl had foretold .
16 As darkness came he could hear her laboured breathing and knew that she was as ill as she said .
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