Example sentences of "her [to-vb] that it [was/were] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It did n't take long for the cobwebs of sleep to clear and for her to realize that it was the fire-bell . |
| 2 | He pressed her to agree that it was finished between them , but she merely shrugged . |
| 3 | Leith knew then , when her mother began , ‘ Is n't it exciting ? ’ that she was wasting her time expecting her to agree that it was about time Sebastian got his act together . |
| 4 | If , as she suspected , Elizabeth was miserable because of that dreary village sawbones , then it was dishonest and unlikeable of her to pretend that it was because of her sister-in-law . |
| 5 | It had not taken long for her to realise that it was not worth the risk of her position and Stephen 's love . |