Example sentences of "[noun sg] that she [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She had come to the Centre in the depths of despair , weeping , gnashing her teeth and venting her hatred upon the doctors who had told her , at the eleventh hour that she had cancer and nothing could be done .
2 Often in the past he had tried to keep her in bed in the morning , but always she had pushed off his sleep-drugged advances with a brusque reminder that she had work to do , stubbornly shutting her mind to the tenderness of a few hours before .
3 Because the clinical teacher works in both the ward and the school , there is a danger that she becomes part of neither .
4 And then he added , ‘ I was talking to one of Big Joe 's bouncers and it was his opinion that she got wind of what was to happen , before they had time to give her a dose , likely .
5 ’ They kidnapped Richard ‘ and smytinge the said Margerie so being with childe that she fell downe as a dead woman there they let her lye , the which was the cause of the saide childe 's deth . ’
6 Nevertheless it was as an outwardly devoted wife that she took charge of Darnley 's transfer from Glasgow to Edinburgh , where she lodged him not in Holyrood , in case he infected the infant prince , but in a house belonging to the Canon of Holyrood .
7 She was so full of self-hatred that she made life into a torture chamber .
8 And your mother thought to herself , honey , of the short life ahead of her , of all the worth and power within her and the little use it would be , and she felt such a weeping bitterness that she cursed humankind .
9 And when Jessie saw this man that she loved slide down the wall , then drop onto his side , she screamed ; but her screaming was soon checked by her father who , staggering towards her , put his hand over her mouth then twisted one of her arms behind her and thrust her towards the staircase door .
10 Though his words could hardly be construed as an apology , and nothing had been resolved , Luce was so incandescent with happiness that she thought sleep would be impossible .
11 In ‘ The Visit ’ , Leapor 's upset is caused by comments on her appearance , and it is for this reason that she needs shelter :
12 She now has a bill of £500 from the council for over-payment of housing benefit , a sum that she has difficulty in repaying on a net income after rent of £23 a week .
13 Reaching the house , it was n't until she was inside the porch that she realized Gran was there , standing on the doorstep and talking to someone .
14 That the bourse did not perform worse in the year that she held power testifies to the inherent strength of a market many analysts see as one of 1992 's best bets .
15 And after her first day 's work , which proved her promise that she liked housework , Peggy plied her with what was left of the Christmas fare .
16 Then she 'd added to her sins by trying to hide the fact that she spoke Italian .
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