Example sentences of "she [vb past] i [that] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 She promised me that she would come . ’
2 Her credibility increased when she advised me that it did not really matter whether I believed in homeopathy or not .
3 And she believed me that it did n't match three piece suite or carpet and it was stupid , and that sh and she says what shall I do about them ?
4 When one morning she told me that they were going away , I ca n't say that it was a surprise .
5 She had never farmed before , and she told me that it did not come easy .
6 My selfconfidence had been eroded because all the time she told me that I was a failure .
7 She said in a small voice , ‘ She told me that you only cared for the vines .
8 She told me that you phoned her and asked for a meeting in town . ’
9 ‘ Well , she … she told me that you were n't well and she had to stay at home . ’
10 She told me that you and Valenti have worked up an arrangement … ’
11 She told me that she was eight years old , the eldest of six children , when the security men came to the army camp to arrest her father , an officer in the Moroccan army , in 1972 .
12 I said that I understood she came from the Continent , and she told me that she was born in Denmark .
13 She told me that she did not quite know where to begin .
14 Indeed , she told me that she looked forward to practising them each evening as it formed such a peaceful interlude in her anxious life .
15 This time she told me that she was a lad called Daniel , the younger son of a schoolteacher and his wife in a small town in the south of England .
16 She told me that she was relieved to know that there was a reason for it , even if the root cause had occurred so long ago .
17 She told me that she was wearing a blue hat and coat and that she was safely strapped in her pushchair .
18 She told me that she felt she could do this , and proceeded to do so .
19 Although her breathing became a little faster as she imagined this part of the scene , she did not become noticeably distressed in any way ; in fact she told me that she felt really pleased with herself for the way in which she had handled the situation .
20 Years later she told me that she did not like that book , and I do not know if that were due to a momentary impatience with it or if ( as I hope it was not ) it was a permanent feeling of dissatisfaction , for it seems to me so beautiful .
21 Years later she told me that she had regretted that I did not include some of his mother 's receipts in my life of Cavafy .
22 She told me that she believed that evil was real , and not merely the absence of good , which , I felt , was a good start .
23 She told me that she actually attacked Huston and hit him because of his treatment of Monty :
24 She told me that she had been present when Balbinder was tested by the educational psychologist .
25 I approached Inez , then Mrs Matthew Glynn , and she told me that she knew nothing of them .
26 She told me that she could n't be happy until she 'd given birth and , in the course of time , I began to understand what she meant .
27 She told me that she did n't like surprises . ’
28 When I probed a bit , rather reluctantly she told me that she understood he 'd had an ‘ illness ’ , and was a regular out-patient at a local hospital . ’
29 And her daughter I think she must have been getting on because around the time she told me that she was eighty , she happened to mention that her daughter was forty .
30 And I she told me that she can I come out and play Cherry and things like that , she 's so funny !
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