Example sentences of "[pers pn] was that she be " in BNC.
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| 1 | All I knew about her was that she was a Quaker elder , had a bad back and a year ago had wanted either my studio or garden to give relaxation classes in . |
| 2 | All I knew about her was that she was a schoolteacher , as Tom had been before he joined the organisation . |
| 3 | That evening , as her mother had stood at the kitchen door with the shadow of future old age lurking behind her , she had felt for the first time what it was to be a grown-up , what it was that she was missing in the never-never land of Fenna 's spell . |
| 4 | She stood there , staring , immobile at first , before the riot of flesh and lights and people and advertisements , and she wondered what it was that she was supposed to fear , because she could not truly fear anything , in such well-lit company : and she wondered why she was not afraid , when they had all told her , all of them , the Party Organizer and Janice and her upbringing , that she ought to fear . |
| 5 | I said how wrong I thought it was that she was n't rated in the literary canon , that she was thought of as a ‘ popular ’ novelist , and how some of her work was very much better than that . ’ |
| 6 | She said most of it was it was n't the actual looking at the hole it was that she was hurting him pushing it in . |
| 7 | ‘ It was written when he was ill , telling the girl how ashamed he was that she was pregnant . |
| 8 | The reason Carol contacted me was that she was now frightened to go out of her house , even during the daytime . |