Example sentences of "and that she [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Constable Laurie gave evidence that on 5th August he entered at the back door of 149 Chatham Street , that he received from her 1/9d. , and that she received from him a betting slip .
2 He said it was n't long and that she worried for nothing and I changed the subject .
3 She had told him that Brenda was obsessively vegetarian , and that she longed for red meat : would he take her out ?
4 These purchases were made despite what Hall describes as her ‘ antipathy for the firm ’ , aggravated by the fact that a Guardi which Berenson had offered to her was sold to another client , and that she learnt of a discrepancy between the price she paid for two Holbeins and the monies paid to the owners , the Pole-Carews .
5 The vet said that nothing could be done to save her and that she had to be put down .
6 Little that is definite is known of her early years , except that she was said to have been a backward child ; that she was sent to a private school , Hope House , in Taunton ; that she broke away from the family tradition of Methodism and became an Anglican ; and that she came to the attention of Dorothea Beale [ q.v. ] , and taught at Cheltenham Ladies ' College from 1877 until 1881 .
7 She told the poor people who had taken her in that the girl was illegitimate , and that she came from a bad family with an evil reputation .
8 ( I was well aware that the man in the bushes was not Mrs Browning 's only worry , and that she lived on interest from a small amount of capital fast diminishing in value .
9 He discovered that her name was Bathsheba Everdene , and that she lived with her aunt , Mrs Hurst .
10 Well , perhaps one could believe that , but not- ’ Her voice dropped further now and her head came towards Peggy , saying , ‘ Not that you never bathed her , never had bathed her , and that she got in the bath with her father every night .
11 As Giancarlo took her round his guests , formally making introductions , Constance knew that she could fit into this world of refinement , privilege and elegance — and that she wanted to .
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