Example sentences of "[to-vb] the [noun] [that] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | She would be falsely modest not to acknowledge the fact that she had come a very long way since those days when she had been a thin , gawky adolescent . |
| 2 | Topaz Chilcott walked behind her family , hanging back a little as if to emphasise the fact that she had never really been accepted by it . |
| 3 | He seemed determined to emphasise the fact that she was leaving . |
| 4 | France , therefore , had to promise the Ottomans that she would come to their aid if complications arose . |
| 5 | Practically torn apart by conflicting loyalties — and with Ross refusing to accept the idea that she might , somehow , be able to divide her life between the two continents — Laura had n't known what to do . |
| 6 | You have to accept the fact that she will not be feeling she has too much to be grateful about , when she ruminates on the loss of her home and some of her previous complete independence . |
| 7 | Meredith lowered her head to hide the fact that she was having to swallow away the dryness in her throat . |
| 8 | Then she 'd added to her sins by trying to hide the fact that she spoke Italian . |
| 9 | A teenager whose parent is her ‘ best friend ’ may be failing to find the friends that she should have among her peers and those outside the family group . |
| 10 | Dredge her mind as she might , she could n't even begin to remember the moment that she and Arnie had met . |
| 11 | Freeman ( 1984 ) has suggested that some of her research was not as thorough as it should have been if she was to make such claims , and even that her desire to reach the conclusions that she did made her see things as she wished to see them , rather than as they actually were ( see Shipman 1988 ) . |
| 12 | And on the very day when she had woken up and decided to divorce him , to celebrate the fact that she finally had a life of her own ; a life which did n't include Julius Landor . |
| 13 | Phoebe was surprised ; she had somehow thought that after Rachel 's sterling conduct of the night before , she would now take charge , go on looking after them all , manage everything for them and leave her free to walk the road that she had to walk . |
| 14 | Heart beating , she waited to hear the voice that she knew she must hear . |
| 15 | To cover the fact that she had far too many feelings altogether , she ignored him for the first part of the morning . |
| 16 | Never must she put herself in a position where she might be tempted to betray the fact that she loved him . |
| 17 | She sat down to conceal the fact that she was trembling . |
| 18 | After a moment , the door swung open and a woman stood staring with big eyes in a pale face , her apron unable to conceal the fact that she was heavily pregnant . |
| 19 | With senior cabinet colleagues making discreetly plain their desire to enter the ERM as soon as practicable , the Prime Minister ceased to give the impression that she wants to add further conditions to those announced at the Madrid summit in June . |
| 20 | She felt herself to be still very slightly dazed , disorientated enough to give the impression that she was a disinterested observer of the scene and not quite able to realise that these things were in fact happening to her . |
| 21 | She had won , temporarily : she had managed to give the impression that she knew . |
| 22 | Lydia spoke carefully because she did not wish to give the impression that she was attempting to divert Betty from Beuno for nefarious reasons of her own . |
| 23 | She did n't know if Betty knew how long Beuno had been there , so endeavoured to give the impression that she could babble away on the topic of cooking game for hours at a time . |
| 24 | Although she could not afford to stay there , she certainly intended to give the impression that she was lodging under the same roof as the leaders of the Party . |
| 25 | Kate sat quite still , trying hard not to let the panic that she felt overwhelm her so that she ran screaming out into the still hot afternoon . |
| 26 | Yet all this frankness was fundamentally an act : to fill the silence that she feared in others , to ward off the invisibility she feared in herself . |
| 27 | I seem to be able to do the thing that she ca n't do ; that Pat ca n't do ; that the women she works with ca n't do : control my weight , my body , my self . |
| 28 | Clare moved on purposefully , as if it was necessary to disguise the fact that she had no money . |
| 29 | Everything would have combined to emphasize the fact that she was no longer part of the terrain her ancestors had occupied for so many generations . |
| 30 | She began to consider the fact that she was over twenty-one and felt anxious that she would never get a home of her own . |