Example sentences of "[noun] [that] she [vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His apprehension arose not out of a fear that she would ruin him by extravagant expenditure but from a neurotic anxiety that if she knew how much money he had put away , she might feel free to leave him . |
| 2 | She may feel more in control if she takes her bill herself to the Department of Social Security , having been guided by the adviser that she should ask them about the ‘ fuel direct ’ scheme that will debit her benefits automatically and prevent disconnection . |
| 3 | Her marriage to Archibald earl of Angus — whose name , with unwitting appropriateness , she spelt ‘ Anguisshe ’ — and subsequent divorce , combined with her demands for a place in political life , produced on one occasion the agonized response that she might have it if only she would be ‘ a good Scots woman ’ , and created continuing and profoundly irritating headaches for those who were trying to control Scottish affairs . |
| 4 | The stoma care nurse has already assured Mr and Mrs Reynolds that she will visit them when he leaves hospital and that the ward staff will also arrange for the district nurse to give help should it be necessary . |
| 5 | He sang in the words of the aria that she should give him her hand and put his out to her , but she pretended not to understand . |
| 6 | He fed her this first taste of himself in absolute confidence that she would accept it , and an anguished sound came from deep in Maria 's throat as she accommodated him , mindlessly obedient to the command of his mouth . |
| 7 | She looked away and Trent thought for a moment that she would leave it alone , but then she looked back and asked quickly , to get it out , ‘ Did your mother leave him for your father ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I was afraid for a moment that she 'd strike me . ’ |
| 9 | No , does n't fit on it 's stopped recording change the change the tape so a su but going back to that she was so convinced that it was gon na be a heck of a job that she would save us time by taking all the clothes out putting them somewhere else and I said it 'll take us three minutes |
| 10 | I 've been looking for you for years , but I only knew the name that she used to call you — Prince Charming . |
| 11 | ‘ If I can signal a message there 's a wonderful chance that she 'll see it ! |
| 12 | He had already overtaken his mother and she did not know how to cope with the graded readers he brought home from school or his teacher 's request that she should hear him read . |
| 13 | Henry had a feeling that she would take it well . |
| 14 | And that caught the interest of everyone straight away er , budgeting , how to be able to look at banking etcetera , and I said well and I want you to do that first so I do n't mind mainly because I was gon na work wi with Anne about the , with the environments , and then it 's science , could n't cover with the with the environment that she would like me in tutorial to do and er she has n't , well it 's not her now , unfortunately , I think it 's Sue that is supposed to be working with me cos I want to do something on recycling of rubbish etcetera within the school and do a big sort of er project on it . |
| 15 | Although the mother accepted that the child 's immediate future lay with her foster parents and there was no immediate prospect that she could have her back , she wanted to keep the door open and therefore she refused her consent to the adoption . |
| 16 | ‘ You sound desperate , ’ he chided with a smile of pleasure at the thought that she might miss him . |
| 17 | There was no way that she would give him the satisfaction of seeing her emerge later in the evening with puffy red eyes . |
| 18 | They made an agreement that she would give them her left-over flowers for their shops . |
| 19 | Far from being tempted to explain anything then , she was of the view that she 'd see him in hell first . |
| 20 | And he besought his mother that she would love her even as she loved him himself , and that she would do good to her and show her great honour , for which he should ever serve her with the better good will . |