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

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1 She would cook them all a good breakfast and make it clear that she expected them to be at the table on time .
2 His eyes were so alive that she felt she was looking straight into the source of his pleasure — he was the sort of man who thrived on challenge and went out to meet it head-on .
3 Her own awareness of him was so strong that she felt she could have tracked him anywhere , just by the dizzying sensation of his presence .
4 She was going out with a friend of mine , but she came on so strong that she frightened him off .
5 Lee suddenly felt so sad that she thought she would never move again .
6 He banged his cup down on its saucer , so hard that she expected it to shatter .
7 He put his hands on her shoulders , towering over her , his powerful body so compelling that she thought she would fall if he let her go .
8 He 'd applauded politely at the end of every number , but seemed totally unmoved , and somehow that had made her try all the harder , as though it were imperative that she reach him .
9 ‘ She had a very detailed knowledge of Enya 's music , and it was obvious that she plays it a lot . ’
10 Two young men , superior artisans probably , out for a night on the town , dressed in an imitation of their betters , their brown bowlers tipped over their foreheads , their eyes searching the crowd for likely partners for a bit of fun , had attracted Rose 's attention , and she had made sure that she attracted theirs .
11 She had to make sure that she avoided him in the future and never gave him the chance to pull any more stunts like that !
12 Was n't at all sure that she wanted him to have learned anything about her that went to add up to what made her tick .
13 Poor child , it 's terrible that she loves me so much . ’
14 WHEN Stephanie Cole went to the read-through of the BBC2 film Memento Mori , there were so many famous names present that she felt she 'd stumbled into Who 's Who in the Theatre .
15 When , she thought , had there ever been a moment when she had been unsure that she disliked him ?
16 but I 'm ever so pleased that she got her
17 In the Original Treatment it says : ‘ Natasha tells Lemmy that she loves him , but pronounces it as a child speaks its first words ’
18 And so miserable that she felt she would never drag herself out of this pit of misery .
19 The rampant desire she glimpsed in his eyes was so clear and so fierce that she felt her breath catch in her throat .
20 ‘ Well ? ’ he barked , clearly not ecstatic that she thought she could lay down conditions .
21 He was waiting for her to open the conversation , but his manner was so cold and distant that she found it difficult to begin .
22 We have a witness , however , who is certain that she saw you sitting in a window alcove at the end of the gallery much later on , perhaps as late as midnight . ’
23 She was still not certain that she believed him now .
24 She could not be certain that she wanted it to be true .
25 She was rather surprised that she remembered them so clearly .
26 He was aware that she believed he was in need of art .
27 But , having fallen asleep in militant mood last night , she 'd woken up this morning reluctantly aware that she owed him an apology .
28 An endless falling through time and space , and ecstasy so intense that she thought she would die .
29 Arabel was once quoted as being terrified by a performance of Tchaikovsky 's Pathétique Symphony in Berlin so intense that she thought it would kill you .
30 She gave a dark scowl , left the room and trudged downstairs , her mood so prickly that she knew it would only need one wrong word from Julius to trigger off her own temper .
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