Example sentences of "that [pron] [verb] [verb] her " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Queen commending his work , not only for the pains therein taken , said that nothing had given her so great delectation . |
| 2 | No I was thinking that I 've seen her perhaps I was thinking , you know , you remind me of it . |
| 3 | ‘ Over the fact that I 've lost her , ’ Estabrook said . |
| 4 | ‘ Now that I 've met her I — ’ |
| 5 | I 'm gon na ring them up and say that I 've found her ! |
| 6 | I told Spruce a bit about Amy and Hereward 's marriage and I did mention that I 'd seen her here on Friday night and Saturday morning . |
| 7 | I told him that I 'd seen her in the company of a minder I did n't like the look of and that I 'd followed them to Woolwich . |
| 8 | However , on the first day that I got to know her I had a feeling that there was something peculiar about the woman . |
| 9 | I kept telling myself that I had killed her — had killed her as surely as if my own hands had sent her plunging down into the muddy waters of the Thames . |
| 10 | But this time the girl was dead , and I knew that I had killed her . ’ |
| 11 | Halema turned to the Sheikha who said that I had known her well . |
| 12 | You were thinking that I had married her for her money , and that she 'd married me for … all the wrong reasons . |
| 13 | I told myself that I could not — that I had to make her admit what we both knew — that she was in love with me , and always had been . |
| 14 | At last the rain held off and although the wind was a little strong I knew that I had to fly her . |
| 15 | It was at this point that I decided to put her back on a loose creance , so that she could approach the lure from whatever direction she pleased . |
| 16 | One thing that I did tell her was that if I ever got arrested she would not be involved . |
| 17 | I still had this uncomfortable feeling that I did know her . |
| 18 | Not that I needed to coach her , she must have had plenty of practice . |
| 19 | I just … . it 's just that I wanted to tell her how sorry I am about … about what happened to your father and brother but , not knowing her , I did n't want to say it in a way that might upset her . |
| 20 | I then reassure her that I have forgiven her , although I am aware that the word ‘ forgiven ’ implies that I have absolution in my gift . |
| 21 | ‘ This time , Claudine was handing out heavy hints that I have kept her waiting too long . |
| 22 | Rainbow admits that I have told her the tale of the Gittel affair , and why Anya called down the curse in the first place . |
| 23 | If she should mention to Constance that someone had treated her shabbily and Constance referred the matter to her brothers , they would uncomplainingly track down the brute and teach him manners . |
| 24 | Kate sat quite still , trying hard not to let the panic that she felt overwhelm her so that she ran screaming out into the still hot afternoon . |
| 25 | She then wished that she had greeted her with less solicitude for she would now have to hear how her aunt was . |
| 26 | Queen Victoria , whom she made perpetual coarse jokes about in a way that struck people as uncalled for , had put her off marriage in the same way that she had put her off Scotland . |
| 27 | Sybille was an exception , but Laura liked to believe that she had persuaded her at least to cut down . |
| 28 | In the end Mrs Reed was so afraid of this child 's evil influence on her own children that she had to send her here . |
| 29 | Er but she 's a member and we went there for lunch and it was the ideal place , you know , cos there were n't any , many people around and so we had quite a nice lunch and erm whilst we were there we then had a drink in er in the bar and erm her the , the secretary of the club , a lady , came to talk to Barbara and she mentioned that she 'd seen her on Blind Date you see , and so I got to know more by listening to them two speaking er and er that 's where I learnt about er that . |
| 30 | It was to convince Karen , partly , that she 'd wanted her to come and have a holiday , to see it for herself . |