Example sentences of "[adj] that she [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She also made it clear that she preferred to be alone . |
| 2 | Minutes later he was loving her completely , his thrusts deep inside her , his penetration so absolute , so wonderfully possessive that she closed around him instinctively , holding him where he belonged , within her for evermore . |
| 3 | That being so , he was a joy to walk — which made it odd that she felt as if something was missing . |
| 4 | Once during the course of a conversation with a fellow teacher she expressed the difficultly that she experiences in ‘ selling membership ’ to class members because she felt that there was ‘ nothing to offer them . ’ |
| 5 | Garry 's wife suspected there was another woman and she was so upset that she turned to her brother for help . ’ |
| 6 | Flavia was there so early that she ran into Therese in the little square where people left their cars . |
| 7 | He went to her and put his arm round her shoulders , dimly aware that he might have hurried her but still convinced that she longed for his comfort and protection . |
| 8 | He produced newspaper cuttings proving that BB came to Nefta but I am not convinced that she stayed in the Hotel de la Liberté , whose plumbing leaves everything to be desired . |
| 9 | But we may be glad that she decided to be feminine , as thus she was made . |
| 10 | He slammed his body into hers , bending her back , kissing her so hard that she fought for breath . |
| 11 | Since she was not particularly enamoured of Madame de Montijo it is little wonder that she arrived at the Cathedral in a state of high discontent . |
| 12 | The literal world which she inhabited was so plainly hostile that she seized with ardour upon any references to any other mode of being ; she came across few direct ones , in that suburban and industrial spot , so she had to make do with the oblique . |
| 13 | The girl became so ill that she had to be taken away . |
| 14 | Suddenly then Fabia became overwhelmingly conscious of her thin cotton robe , her scrubbed face with her hair , brushed out of its knot , now floating around her — and it all at once seemed more urgent that she return to her room with all speed . |
| 15 | Victoria was an extremely pretty young woman , and it was obvious that she cared for Miguel Rafaelo . |
| 16 | The fabric was so fine that she appeared to be naked in the bright light . |
| 17 | During the holiday her arm felt so lifeless that she went to a local Swiss hospital for an X-ray . |
| 18 | She was not entirely sure that she believed in the existence of the unicorn . |
| 19 | Although I had already spoken to her about past lives , Maxine was not at all sure that she believed in the concept . |
| 20 | She was pitchforked into it by the early death of her husband James V. But this woman from France made sure that she learned about the country she would control . |
| 21 | I was sure that she consisted of two personalities , one innocuous and human , the other uncanny . |
| 22 | Kathryn Cullen of Swansea is sure that she lives in some capacity in World War II . |
| 23 | Making sure that she remained in contact with people and not socially isolated . |
| 24 | And all that time , Franca contained in her breast a storm of anguish and violence so terrible that she had at times , when she was alone and longing to ‘ break down ’ , to clutch her breast with a fierce answering force to keep the black horror from spurting forth . |
| 25 | Celia Fiennes , riding through the same region towards the end of that century , found the Border dwellings ‘ worse than booths at a fair ’ , and so smelly that she preferred to lunch with her horses in the stable . |
| 26 | Only a mysterious , mounting , electric tightness in her stomach and her groin , a build-up of sensation so extraordinary that she clung to his hard back as he moved rhythmically , fiercely claiming possession ; she dug in her nails without conscious thought of injury , heard herself cry out in astonished delight . |
| 27 | But even so , Louise was so hungry that she stared at them with a fearful concentration , ignoring Fleury 's polite conversation as he made the tea . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'm happy that she seems to be leading a normal life and we want to keep it that way . ’ |
| 29 | He was so angry that she feared for both Dana and Garry . |
| 30 | It was n't purely coincidental that she happened to be carrying the details of previous work experience , for she 'd expected that the secretarial agency might want to see them . |