Example sentences of "[verb] that they [verb] her " in BNC.

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1 Blanche drove on and three hours later she was safe in Dornaway Castle , where she seemed so shaken that they put her straight to bed .
2 So devastated were they when she announced that the term was due to end last week for a long Easter break that they begged her to let them continue .
3 But that Moorish Negress was so skilful in drawing the Turkish bow , that it was held for a marvel , and it is said that they called her in Arabic Nugueymat Turya , which is to say , the Star of the Archers .
4 ‘ They are obviously regretting that they let her start the paper round , but there seemed to be no reason for them to object to it . ’
5 cos she , she kept saying that they owed her
6 She sighed , not wanting to add that they reminded her of her childhood home in case Mark should be hurt .
7 If she learns that they bring her nothing but exhaustion , she will try to avoid them .
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