Example sentences of "she [verb] that [pron] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In cross-examination she agreed that she gave the police a statement and , when asked how many statements she gave , replied , ‘ I gave one statement to the investigating officer … the day after Paulette was murdered . ’ |
| 2 | Presently she found that she had the gift of tongues : notions of sacrifice and immolation and of a saviour with hair of sackcloth poured out of her mouth like a river of lava . |
| 3 | Straining away from him , gasping with tortured gratification , she found that it seemed the most natural thing in the world to her when she was swept up in his arms and carried through into the bedroom , to be laid gently down on the soft duvet . |
| 4 | Secretly she exulted that he had the car . |
| 5 | She says that they want the blossom , not stalks and leaves . |
| 6 | She says that she likes the classes , they 're interesting . |
| 7 | She says that she wishes the chair had been available when Paul was younger . |
| 8 | She says that she loves the air of danger . |
| 9 | After living rough for some time she decided that we offered the best chance of a home , and moved in Fizzy 's attitude is ambivalent . |
| 10 | It was clearly intended as a question about her personal life , and , after a short hesitation , she decided that he had the right to an answer , if she really was going to take the job — and she now suspected gloomily that she was . |
| 11 | Merrill went straight up to her room , relieved to be alone and quiet at last , and as she undressed for bed she thought that she heard the door to Luke 's room open and close again . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've been through some interesting times of late , ’ Lucy told him , and smiled along with him when she saw that he understood the reference she was making . |
| 13 | Yes , she said that she opened the door of the cab , to enable the porter to place her luggage within , before entering herself . |
| 14 | She considers that she meets the needs of the modern age by showing the validity of her teachings rather than by condemnations . ’ |
| 15 | Later , after returning home , in bed with his wife , the merchant taxes her about not having told him the monk had given her the money ; she claims that she thought the money the monk gave her was gift , and that she has already used it to buy clothing ; she will pay , she says , her debts to her husband in bed . |
| 16 | She believes that what makes the South different from the rest of America is not just a matter of perception but almost a physical phenomenon . |