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

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1 Instead , now that I knew where she was living , I contacted my solicitors and instructed them to start divorce proceedings .
2 It was n't until I was much older still that I found out she 'd committed suicide . ’
3 It was n't that she cared how she looked , she told herself .
4 She ran up the path and knocked at the door , her whole body seized by such a trembling excitement that she thought perhaps she was going to faint .
5 She did not consciously know that , with Luke 's swift co-operation , she had rid him of his tie , nor that she was left unaided to tear at his shirt buttons with frantic fingers ; and it was only through her senses that she knew when she came to hard flesh and soft springy hair , her palm sliding damply over his chest , fingers catching luxuriously in the light tangle of hair covering it .
6 She began to feel that she knew where she was , a little : and after a while she too began to talk .
7 He started keeping Fred and himself to timetables , so that she knew where she was , and cut out eating with Fred after the show or seeing him in the daytime at weekends .
8 She is looking for a dress for me and she is waiting to comb my hair , and she has the look on her face that she has when she guts the chickens .
9 It seemed so quick and easy when the time came that she wondered why she had waited so long .
10 The fact that you will find it difficult to know what to say to her , except that you understand how she must feel , will not matter at all .
11 On the rare occasion that it comes up she kind of laughs it off and says well it was n't really a marriage .
12 He poured his mother 's ashes in the place she is now and I am absolutely positive that he knows now she is not coming back . ’
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