Example sentences of "[verb] [that] she [vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Do I know that she will give me a lift ?
2 Ianthe promised that she should make her a summer dress and with this managed to get rid of her .
3 It was unlike any kiss that she could remember him giving her before .
4 As for killing Havvie , I did not think that she would thank me for the scandal , ’ he finished simply .
5 ‘ Do you think that she 'll let me stay for good ?
6 Belatedly Folly realised that she should stop her .
7 Because he believed that she would make it up , he knew she would , damn him .
8 As far as other firms facing financial difficulties are concerned , she says that she would advise them to consider IVA at an early stage .
9 Why did she suddenly start screaming and scratching , and swearing that she 'd get me ? ’
10 Having accepted that she must wear it , Alexandra then set herself to dress for the pleasure of the Rectory children , throwing good taste to the winds and insisting upon hanging herself with all that glittered from the jewel box Aunt Emily had left her , its rose suede depths heaped with treasures from Richard Talbot .
11 On the other hand , she did not feel that she could refuse him , because if she refused him , by what right and for what purpose had she gone there in the first place ?
12 Her girlfriends , particularly her former flatmates , would have rallied round but she did not feel that she could inflict them with such a burden of responsibility .
13 Claudia had wanted more fittings and Dana had promised that she would fit them in , but time passed and the dress still hung , swathed in its wrappings , awaiting her pleasure .
14 At one time , even lately , she had thought that she could bear it , turning it all into pure love .
15 Just shows that she can do it
16 On my last full day in her house , Mrs Knelle declared that she would drive me through the mountains of Joyce 's Country to the edge of Connemara .
17 Later that day , Mrs Knelle declared that she 'd take me for a drive , to see Ashford Castle , a local stately home that was now an hotel .
18 She did not fear that she would lose it , because it was the world — her world , the reality that encased her .
19 Determined not to look at the brute of a man opposite , Fabia was in the act of deciding that she would ask him nothing in future — not even for a ride back to Mariánské Láznë , she 'd take a taxi sooner — when she was suddenly brought to an abrupt halt .
20 I rubbed the noses of one or two under the frowning suspicious gaze of Ms Brown who was not pleased to be told that she should let me in whenever I asked , eh ?
21 He opened the door into a kind of vaulted tunnel lit by overhead lamps , and indicated that she should precede him .
22 He sensed that she would take it black and sugarless and he was right .
23 He had pleaded with his mother not to make him go to school , but she had insisted , saying that she would pick him up at the end of the day and take him to the hospital , and that he was to ‘ keep busy ’ .
24 She was hurt that John had said nothing to her about it , and decided that she would avoid him in future .
25 Betty thanked her for the bucket and smiled at her , and Lydia , who , if Betty went on like this , might turn out to be quite human , decided that she would take her her breakfast in bed in the morning : thin crispy toast with a scraping of butter and golden clear jasmine tea , and an egg-cupful of harebells to remind her of the sky .
26 I now believe that she will give me a lift this evening , and this belief is justified .
27 On the other hand , on a different occasion she expressed feelings of depression and powerlessness in the face of professional opinion , conceding that she might allow him to go to residential school if it could be shown that it was in his best interests .
28 Atrimonides gestured with his gun , indicating that she should precede him from the gallery .
29 Now he was insisting that she should give him the dress she was wearing to pay off the debt .
30 It meant that she could see you every day , work closely with you , even travel abroad with you . ’
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