Example sentences of "[adj] that she was [prep] " in BNC.

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1 At a party in Soho in 1914 Epstein was talking to Beatrice , who made it clear that she was at a loose end in her life .
2 I ask because , for example , when Vaclav Havel was in London , Thatcher made it very clear that she was against any weakening of Nato , let alone its dissolution .
3 It was strange that she was in no way jealous of Jessie being her father 's choice for betterment , because Jessie herself had n't wanted to go to the Secretarial School , nor had her mother wanted her to go .
4 She seems to have been wholly unaware that she was in fact queen of a kingdom with a justifiably high opinion of itself — so much so that it is actually supremely ironic that Mary , brought up in one of the greatest of European countries , should have found this one , smaller , but passionately European , so much less interesting and appealing than the kingdom of England , not only Scotland 's traditional enemy , but already beginning the descent into the isolation which it was to maintain for much of the seventeenth century .
5 Eileen came on leave on 28 August and it was fortunate that she was with her mother .
6 I was lucky that she was in most of my lessons but the lessons that she was n't in I would sit with the other friends from Stonham Aspel .
7 Then it became obvious that she was in trouble .
8 Brenda , sure that she was in the right , held out — and was , indeed , banned .
9 On the platform she was not at all sure that she was in the right place .
10 It was all quite innocent , he was genuinely worried that she was on her own .
11 He must indeed have been utterly determined to thwart her — not to say very certain that she was on the train .
12 But seeing the pleading in her eyes and aware that she was on the very brink of womanhood , he knew that he must give her her head and allow her to marry if that was what she wanted .
13 Afraid to move , she became aware that she was in a strange room , in a bed .
14 But , even while visualizing entering the cupboard , she had at the same time been fully aware that she was in a non-threatening situation ( lying in her own bed ) and so , once again , the subconscious mind had no need to send out those panic signals .
15 Well aware that she was in a public place , she tried to modify her voice ; only then Willis did n't always hear , and she had to try again a good deal louder .
16 She twisted her head from one side to the other , trying to avoid the determined approach of his sensual mouth , aware that she was in no position to move an inch .
17 It was incredible but true — incredible because she 'd only known Fen for a week — incredible because she 'd begun by disliking him — but true that she was in love with him .
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