Example sentences of "[verb] that she [vb past] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The message read that she had been in the hotel that night ; that she had met David ; that a tape had been taken of the conversation ; that if he thought he could arrest her brother and charge him with murder , he should now try ; that , if he thought he could intern her whilst completely innocent , he should now try ; that several persons had listened to the conversation in the hotel that night and that one was an Ulster MP . |
| 2 | It seemed that she had been on her own forever . |
| 3 | If her brothers even suspected that she had been with a boy , all hell would break loose . |
| 4 | It was , she said , adding that she had been to over fifty funerals in the UK alone , the funeral of a lifetime . |
| 5 | Mrs Clinton replied that she 'd been at college with him and they 'd had a very close relationship . |
| 6 | I was a virgin when we married , but I know that she had been with other men before me . |
| 7 | Sue just happened to mention that she had been to an orphanage in Brasov and Christine realised it was the same one that Christine Morey had written about . |
| 8 | None of them knew that she had been with the FBI for two years , where she had specialized in the use of firearms , before joining UNACO three years ago . |
| 9 | Diana insisted that she had been in her apartment , exhausted after a late night at the Ritz hotel where she and Prince Charles had attended Princess Margaret 's 50th birthday party . |
| 10 | Since Georgina denied that she had been to Miller 's End since Christmas , and to the woods behind the cottage since the previous autumn , the forensic evidence clinched the case against her . |
| 11 | For a moment Frau Nordern was tempted to lie , to say that she had been to a meeting , or a mother . |
| 12 | She had projecting teeth and told everyone who would listen that she had been in love with Yorick since she was twelve . |