Example sentences of "she [vb past] that [prep] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The windows up here were waist-high , but very deep , and she found that by lifting herself up into the actual narrow embrasure , and leaning precariously forward , she could get a limited view of the clearing below . |
| 2 | She found that by giving a little leap she could stride across almost like a grown-up . |
| 3 | Maude Stanley was only expressing a truism , as far as respectable society was concerned , when she advised that in starting a club ‘ discipline and order are the first requisites ’ . |
| 4 | She added that in planning policy terms , there was no good reason for officials recommending refusal of the application . |
| 5 | She imagined that after playing tennis and having tea , they would go on somewhere and she would like to be available to go with them . |
| 6 | It had been a way of escaping from the poverty into which her family had sunk , and she knew that by working hard for long , tiring hours and helping Fred turn the mediocre business into one that was thriving and profitable she would one day be able to help her parents and her brother too . |
| 7 | She knew that in speaking to Alix her voice would find its normal level , her mind would return to its normal tuning . |
| 8 | Taking a step forward , she saw that by crossing to the side of the compound and climbing the fence she would be able to get back round to the entrance . |
| 9 | Some six months later an anguished letter arrived from the United States in which she said that since arriving in the USA she had barely had two weeks without an attack of herpes and could she possibly attend again when she was next in England . |
| 10 | We related to her how everything happened ; she exulted and gloried and was now blessing you ( O God ) who are able to do above what we can ask or conceive , because she recognized that with regard to me you have given her so much more than she used to beg for when she wept so pitifully before you . |