Example sentences of "[pers pn] that she [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Yeah so anyway and I said that 's not very nice so we were talking this morning about her and I had to tell Ann did n't I that she drove to work three days on a trot in her bleeding lights two .
2 Deborah is confident and outspoken and had mentioned to me that she felt her sense of herself as ‘ not bad-looking ’ , and her lack of any real anxieties about her weight or body was largely due to her mother .
3 She told me that she felt she could do this , and proceeded to do so .
4 Although her breathing became a little faster as she imagined this part of the scene , she did not become noticeably distressed in any way ; in fact she told me that she felt really pleased with herself for the way in which she had handled the situation .
5 She told me that she believed that evil was real , and not merely the absence of good , which , I felt , was a good start .
6 I guessed this was happening , because er she told me that she gets here at quarter past seven .
7 My other half also told me that she saw somewhere ( I ca nt remember ) on the weekend that Leeds have offered 1Million for Bardsley ( QPR ) .
8 Fabien also , of course , but it was always me that she seemed to prefer — or so I liked to think .
9 When I probed a bit , rather reluctantly she told me that she understood he 'd had an ‘ illness ’ , and was a regular out-patient at a local hospital . ’
10 Yes , your worships I wonder if I may assist the court o on behalf of er M Mrs erm Mrs er has told me that she thought at the time of the incident again was in fact , nearer to five o'clock than than , than four thirty and she was driving from Billington towards Clitheroe she had come through the traffic lights at the bottom of Accrington Road in Worley and she was proceeding along King Street in Worley er , towards towards Clitheroe and sh she has told me that at the time there was a considerable amount of traffic on the road and yo i in fact had that confirmed to you by er , my friend er the the traffic was sufficiently heavy that in fact , the the traffic travelling in the direction of Blackburn er was wai was backed up to the traffic lights as far as the zebra crossing and beyond it and so as Mrs erm was travelling towards Clitheroe her view of the children on the footpath at the opposite side of the road was obstructed by the cars that were er , travelling towards Blackburn .
11 When Liz told me that she thought your boss wanted to marry you I knew I had to step in and stop that nonsense once and for all , ’ he grated , his strong arms tightening possessively about her .
12 And my sister told me that she met with him after Mass this morning and he gave her an envelope . "
13 My billetor Mrs Webster told me that she had been employed there before her marriage and ‘ printed registered envelopes in two sizes for ten years , and liked the work ’ .
14 She calmed down , and told me that she had a sudden impression , walking across the little valley , of women and children in great danger ; nothing else , but a terrible feeling that women and children were about to be harmed .
15 ‘ Mrs Blackler told me that she had worked somewhere else in London . ’
16 Jodie Cooper from Australia told me that she had been out at Haleiwa when Johnny Boy got it into his head that she had robbed him of his wave .
17 I asked the dragon-lady if anyone had come in who was n't an owner or a groom , and she bridled like a thin turkey and told me that she had conscientiously checked every visitor against her list of bona fide owners , and only they had been admitted .
18 Maxine told me that she had known all the time that she was her twentieth-century self and that she was sitting in a comfortable chair in my consulting room .
19 When I asked her how easy or difficult she had found the exercise , Sylvia told me that she had been quite surprised at how simple it had been .
20 Years later she told me that she had regretted that I did not include some of his mother 's receipts in my life of Cavafy .
21 She even had room to tell me that she had finished a short novel : ‘ but it suffered from my months of flat-hunting and threatened upheaval … stay in your flat .
22 A friend once told me that she had never told her husband she was Jewish .
23 When I arrived at Althorp the housekeeper , Joyce Cole , told me that she had orders banning me from touching anything in the house .
24 When I was a kid , in Hull , my father and mother took me to Hessle to have tea with his boss , and I remember Mother telling me that she had stayed up half the night making me a new sailor suit and saying , ‘ Behave yourself , Bill .
25 Mrs McDougall told me that she had died recently . ’
26 She told me that she had been present when Balbinder was tested by the educational psychologist .
27 The only survivor I interviewed who had not married and who had always worked , told me that she had only once been unemployed , for a period of 6 months , when she got a temporary job selling insurance .
28 ( Her niece told me that she had been particularly good at her job . )
29 It seems to be almost a perception of physics as an ‘ arts ’ subject ; indeed , Jane told me that she had been equally good at arts and sciences but had chosen sciences because of the job and university prospects .
30 Like many of the other female physics students , she rejected it and told me that she had no intention of continuing with physics afterwards .
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