Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] that her " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I am prepared to accept that her delusions of grandeur are a form of psychosis connected with ageing and that her refusal to consider retirement springs from an awareness that it is she , not the country , who is in danger of falling to bits is she desists from hyper-activity . |
| 2 | She could hear the regretful , gentle voice of Mother Francis telling her that life was never meant to be easy and that her best course was to work very hard now and get out of this place in record time . |
| 3 | But amusingly , he soon discovers that Brenda is in fact frigid and that her accounts of London lovers are the fantasies of a compulsive liar . |
| 4 | He noticed that her figure was good and that her legs and ankles were very much better than those of the girls he remembered from his days in London before the war . |
| 5 | It was a secret that made her even more different , because now that people were saying that she was turning into the dark beauty her mother had been , she knew much more about why men and women made babies , that it was n't because it was a duty to God but because they enjoyed it ; and seeing him in church every week , noticing that his voice was going deep and that her own body was changing too and that they were becoming man and woman made her think about him and long for him more and more : she wanted to have him completely , entirely for herself . |
| 6 | She knew her father had pleaded for her , had said she was too solitary and that her mother had refused to allow the shepherds ' children to come , the children she liked to play with . |