Example sentences of "that she was " in BNC.

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1 ACET 's local representative , Ana Ureche , reported that she was ‘ greatly encouraged ’ that course participants had been lecturing to schools and other groups and had passed much of the literature obtained form the course to other colleagues for their use .
2 She told me that she was eight years old , the eldest of six children , when the security men came to the army camp to arrest her father , an officer in the Moroccan army , in 1972 .
3 Now that she was Claire could get any sillier , but she did .
4 Last April , Kathleen informed us all that she was going to retire in the autumn .
5 I did n't have the faintest idea how this girl could help me but I knew that she was going to try .
6 ‘ I 'd love to read it , ’ said Lucy , good child that she was .
7 Jay cursed that she was so pleased with the crumbs of comfort : coffee , a drink , a phonecall .
8 And just as she was feeling sure and secure , a smile becoming a real part of her as she gloried in the feeling growing between them , Lucy gave her to understand that she was going away for three weeks .
9 Susan wondered how she would feel if he did ; or if she touched him or let him know in some other way that she was there ?
10 One of the patients could not categorize the expression on faces that she was shown in photographs in terms of whether the expression was one of happiness , anger , surprise and so on .
11 The landlady repeated that she was being very lenient with him but generosity on her part was not without limits , my girl .
12 She could make up a story , say she suffered temporary amnesia , or that she was knocked unconscious by thieves and all her money was gone , but she doubted she could make it sound believable .
13 One had the feeling that she was happy enough just to let her racket do her talking for her …
14 He agreed that she was very good natured and nearly all Rotties he saw were calm and friendly .
15 And Violet Hunt , loyally selling copies at half-price in her drawing room , confesses in her memoir I Have This to Say that she was at a loss to explain why the damned were damned , and the blest were blest .
16 As we read the correspondence we seem to see Dorothy growing out of the gushing flibbertigibbet that she was in 1909 into a person altogether more substantial .
17 H.D. , nicknamed ‘ the Hama-dryad ’ , is the subject of much high-spirited comedy in the letters that Ezra and Dorothy exchanged , and this ought to provoke second thoughts in those who want to take Hilda 's account at face-value : H.D. may have honestly persuaded herself that she was the great ( though virginal ) love of Pound 's life , but it 's unlikely that Pound thought so , nor need we .
18 RENEE HENRY remembers quite clearly when she decided that she was going to live .
19 It was in the context of what Mr Kinnock presented as her increasing isolationism within this changing world that he pressed the charge that she was ‘ out of touch , out of date and out of step ’ .
20 Mr Palmer told the jury of eight men and four women that the pathologist also found that she was carrying a normally developed male child of between 30 and 32 weeks .
21 When letters were stolen from the Princess Royal in April , Miss Joyce was questioned by police and some newspapers jumped to the wrong conclusion that she was responsible .
22 An added problem in this case was that she was too old to give unsworn testimony .
23 To give the farcical complications a kick-start , Poiret asks us to believe that a man , finding himself in this predicament , would try to pass the bimbo off as his daughter from a former marriage , and that the girl , required to account for her surprise visit , would blurt out that she was pregnant .
24 Towards the close there was the feeling that she was forcing a little at the top , and that the middle voice was tiring .
25 An elderly English lady , with a tendency to pre-war propriety , who told me on the Friday that she was afraid it would all be ‘ another load of pretentious American rubbish ’ , said on Sunday that she had learned to open up for the first time in her life .
26 A YOUNG mother yesterday told an Old Bailey jury that she was raped by a policeman on the front seat of his patrol car .
27 Nevertheless , she kept returning to the nest , and one morning I had a sudden feeling that she was about to hatch something , after all .
28 In this regard , the fieldworker 's experiences with the RUC are similar to those of other young female researchers , in that she was subject to sexual hustling , fraternizing , and paternalistic attitudes from male respondents ( see Easterday et al .
29 Some respondents knew from the beginning that she was Catholic , and those that did not soon learnt about it .
30 You told us earlier that she was your girlfriend .
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