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

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1 Tracey said that she 's just gon na be one of these the judge either likes you or he do n't like you .
2 It seems to me that she 's also saying , it 's also a plea , on Charlotte Bronte 's behalf to men , to want women who come to them developed , independent and
3 Katia says that she 's profoundly irritated by artists who insist that they go home , shut the door , and become ‘ normal ’ — ‘ What is this normal ?
4 I mean , it 's not that she 's probably gon na go after it but I , you know , who knows !
5 and she said my sister spends I mean , we 're now talking about nineteen seventy my sister spends twelve and six a week on things from for the house on the hire purchase if she ever truly runs into debt she 'll save part of the cost of the thing , you know and then she knows that she 's always going to have to put twelve and six a week aside but she does that and buys things for the house and you see if you 've got if you 've got that little bit of extra coming in it 's quite well it 's like my lodgers , Brenda if I could n't if I could n't get what I need from my lodgers well Neil pays me Neil 's house rent which thirty pound a week
6 Kat Bjelland rather teasingly answered that she 's never felt constrained by male domination — unwillingly .
7 Well I think , I 've got ta say that I think it might be ha it might be working better now with there but when not there and we go to and say can you tell me where X Y Z is , the response you 're gon na get is I 'm sorry I do n't know and the reason she wo n't know is that she 's never bothered to ask because she 's not talking so it 's okay while there but it wo n't be when she 's not because I 've had that , sorry I do n't know .
8 any problems , any problems the council for er two years , there are and I think that she 's actually provided a very significant contributions to the council .
9 But when you know that she 's safely tucked up in bed , you come out with a towel around you .
10 She says that she 's still affected by what happened .
11 To the extent that she 's now confusing the show business quality of performing well in public — at which she excels — with spirituality and saintliness .
12 The book sold so well locally that she 's now published it for sale countrywide ; available from WH Smith , Sherratt & Hughes and Waterstone 's bookshops or direct from Barbara Geere at 15 Stamford Drive , Bromley , Kent BR2 0XF ( 081–460 3646 ) , priced £2.30 ( inc p&p ) .
13 There is , of course , nothing wrong with trying to look your best , but for the born-again Weldon to refuse to see anyone unless she spent half the day in the hairdressers and then proclaim that she 's only doing it to further her career ( oh , please ) smacks of hypocrisy of the very highest order .
14 She thinks that she 's merely bringing him down to meet Jim and me . ’
15 ‘ The trouble is that she 's constantly demanding , day and night . ’
16 Find out who his business contacts and friends are and what she thinks of them , assuming , of course , that she 's ever met any of them .
17 I believe it is possible to propose an explanation for the intuitive feeling one gets that the -ing form would be somewhat inappropriate here : the author is describing a person who is groping for anything which will reassure her before she meets her angry father and the mere fact that she is able to perceive objects which are familiar to her — when she feels so disoriented that she can take nothing for granted — is what gives her the sense that she is neither shirking nor lying .
18 That she is probably dealing with a barren original only emphasizes the problems of conventionality .
19 Her clutched hands are locked together showing that she is completely cut off in her emotions towards her husband .
20 Although some poems , especially her essays , suggest that she is also looking toward a wider audience , in the vast majority of poems she speaks specifically to some woman she knows .
21 The procedure continues for weeks with the man unable to tell the girl that he still buys the ticket even though he no longer has a car , and the girl not wanting to hurt his feelings by revealing that she is just taking a short cut , walking through the car park on her way to W. H. Smith .
22 Nell dies in mid-winter , far from home ; but we all know that she is homeward bound and will see another and better spring :
23 I have been a fan of hers for a long time and it is wonderful to see that she is now achieving the status and success that she deserves .
24 For it can not be emphasized too much that the transsexual , even after conversion surgery , continually seeks reassurance that she is now accepted in her new sex role .
25 Susan : Mrs C is prejudiced herself because , I mean , she said to Karen that she is only getting bad because she hangs around with too many black people .
26 We can speculate that there is a psychological motive for this switch , with Adele using a change of code to indicate that she is only reporting these words and does not herself " stand behind " them or vouch for their validity .
27 A general characteristic of the feminine psyche is to seek confirmation and approval from others , and when these are not forthcoming , it is tempting for the woman to think that she is totally mistaken .
28 The fact that she is basically thinking in terms of the resurrected , cosmic Christ again tends to minimize any distinction which there might be between a woman and Christ in regard to sex .
29 Passive suffering , where the woman does n't move around , scream or swear , may mean that she is too focused on the pain , with no distractions to help her .
30 She is back in the house that she is always remembering and talking endlessly about , she has her precious Miss Cress .
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