Example sentences of "they [vb past] that she " in BNC.
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1 | If only they realized that she was under strain . |
2 | To her surprise , they agreed that she could continue to work for PW three days a week , leaving her two days to work on the business . |
3 | It was as if they realised that she was not for the rough and tumble of this world , like the aggressive women with shaggy hair styles who pushed their way through life thrusting their hard shopping baskets at defenceless men . |
4 | It is , however , beyond doubt that the overwhelming majority of Cabinet ministers interviewed declared unequivocally that they believed that she could not win . |
5 | They claimed that she was not yet sixteen and so could not marry and hence had no right to be here . |
6 | I would hate to find myself part of any anti-Diana conspiracy , but it did cross my mind that some of her critics were right when they claimed that she deliberately sought to dominate family photographs . |
7 | They declared that she was insatiable and begged them all to participate . |
8 | They feared that she would be seen as ( indeed is ) abrasive and lacking compassion . |
9 | They felt that she was out of their control . |
10 | I knew a family of five devoted daughters — all married — who took it in turns , when their father died , to stay with their widowed mother night and day , on a rota basis , for the years until she died , because they knew that she would not want to leave her own home . |
11 | Her last thought before she fell asleep was the reaction she would get if they knew that she had been out with a policeman . |
12 | They knew that she was n't going to marry any of them , she was n't going to marry an Italian like her aunts ' husbands . |
13 | They knew that she had money , and most of them saw no reason why they should n't go Dutch when they went out , and , until now , neither had she . |
14 | I do n't , I do n't think they knew that she was was his |
15 | No I think , I reckon that if you knew that the bloke was an easy pull , they would n't do it if they , if they knew they could n't get the girl cos otherwise it would be embarrassing for them , but if they knew that she was an easy pull they 'd do it for a joke . |
16 | They saw that she really wanted to change things at the factory , and everyone agreed with her that safety was very important . |
17 | For they meant that she was forced to spend the entire weekend in Jake 's company . |
18 | They insisted that she consult a psychiatrist and , fortunately , Laura had the strength to insist that it be a woman . |
19 | And if they thought that she was going to invite Colin and Yvonne in for a drink when they arrived they would get a shock . |
20 | She often shrewdly suspected that they found it hard work too , and that for all their signatures of fondest love they did not really like her ; they wanted her , they thought that she would do , but they did not really like her . |
21 | If they thought that she knew , they might let him go . |
22 | So whether the fact that they thought that she was a witch was maybe kind of half an excuse just for getting her out of the house I do n't know . |
23 | Mind you , you see in the long run they proved that she was |
24 | They said that she would be mad to try . |