Example sentences of "[be] that [pers pn] [verb] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | Defence lawyer Tony Cinnamond said , however , that Wightman 's recollection of the events were hazy due to drink and it could have been that he struck her and her head banged against the wall . |
| 2 | Ms Armstrong considers Mr Fallon to be sexist : the reason appears to be that he called her a woman . |
| 3 | ‘ So the thing that I would say , if I had to give myself a brownie point , would be that I enabled her to see that she could work actively with the situation . |
| 4 | An example I can cite is that I asked her to research and write up ( unsupervised ) an application to the Carnegie-Mellon Foundation for the microfilming of our 100,000 items in the Archive Collection . |
| 5 | You can break it but the thing is that I warned her , er , you know , as long as they get through to her hold on that that 's very nicely set up if she twiddles her |
| 6 | The point is that you muddle her , you muddle her up . |
| 7 | What she most relishes about no longer having to worry about where the money to pay the rates is coming from is that it gives her the freedom to be creative . |
| 8 | Now , when Paul told her the truth , her first thought was that she wished she had got herself an extra gown , while she was at it ; in fact she had been unable conveniently to carry any more , or would have done so . |
| 9 | That he had to pass fairly close to her made Jenna 's heart beat alarmingly and all she could think was that she wished she had phoned and spared herself this . |
| 10 | The first thing Maxine said to me when she entered my consulting room was that she hoped she was not wasting my time and she was sorry she was being so stupid . |
| 11 | The very reason she had applied to the shipping company for a job was that she felt she needed a complete break , a change of scene . |
| 12 | The only difference her success made was that she thought her an incompetent fool who was lucky enough to make a bit of money . ’ |
| 13 | That was how she described it to herself , although what it really meant was that he took her to bed whenever he felt like it and occasionally gave her an absent-minded smile backstage . |
| 14 | Rachel asked suddenly as they drank black coffee , because the question had been burning on her mind for some time , and she told herself it was important strategically to find out , although she suspected the truth was that he fascinated her . |
| 15 | All she knew of Travis was that he despised her and believed her to be a thief . |
| 16 | The next thing was that he wanted her to hold the bulge . |
| 17 | The first thing I realised was that I liked her . |
| 18 | The trouble with winning , she explained , was that it left her with bad memories rather than good . |
| 19 | The most upsetting thing was that it made her realise just how much she had been allowing him to guide her in the decision , putting her desire to leave the nurses ' home and her pleasure at Dr Entwistle 's recommendation very much in second place . |
| 20 | She had to admit , however , that the main reason that she had phoned the Symses and answered their appeal so promptly was that it took her out of the house , and away from the strain of being with Mark in public while the incident of the night before still divided them . |
| 21 | In fact , one of the things that had pleased her about her daughter staying in London was that it kept her away from Seaton Cramer Hall . |
| 22 | The other reason she had disappeared with the juniors was that it kept her out of Jack 's way . |