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

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1 I remember that she asked me to guess what was inside a sort of pasty served to her on Thásos , and that I got it right at the first guess : macaroni .
2 Sheldon had become much attached to her during his time at the Lock Hospital and it is said that she asked him to embalm her body after her death , which he did .
3 His anger matched her own , then outgrew it so that she felt her breath catch in dismay as she saw the expression on his coldly furious face .
4 The rampant desire she glimpsed in his eyes was so clear and so fierce that she felt her breath catch in her throat .
5 Deborah is confident and outspoken and had mentioned to me that she felt her sense of herself as ‘ not bad-looking ’ , and her lack of any real anxieties about her weight or body was largely due to her mother .
6 As far as Simon knew , the late-night callouts were an occasional part of the job that she did n't much like , but said that she felt she had to do .
7 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 .
8 The therapist pointed out to Liz that she seemed to be trying to get away from both the shop and the flat , and Liz then talked about her life with her boyfriend and that she felt she needed to start afresh .
9 The very reason she had applied to the shipping company for a job was that she felt she needed a complete break , a change of scene .
10 When the Queen of the Wilis commands Giselle to rise and dance him to his death , so strong is. her love that she helps him to dance until cockcrow when he will survive .
11 Not that she saw me teased , but even now I can give her back you know
12 ‘ Will you be going to Somerset too ? ’ she asked and it was with a sense of relief that she saw him shake his head .
13 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 . ’
14 ‘ I do n't think that she expected me to run down the shot ’ said Emmons , referring to her magnificent dash across the baseline to reach an all but winning forehand from Bentley which would have given her not only the first set , but also the psychological ‘ first blood ’ .
15 He banged his cup down on its saucer , so hard that she expected it to shatter .
16 When I probed a bit , rather reluctantly she told me that she understood he 'd had an ‘ illness ’ , and was a regular out-patient at a local hospital . ’
17 And er half heatedly she decided she ought , she could n't have any more children you know she 'd , I do n't think it was money so much that she thought she 'd got enough and somebody told her about this Slippery Elm , well you could get a Slippery Elm drink , you know you know these milky foods if you 've got a poor tummy , that that can , er she bought a tin of this Slippery Elm drink , and she drunk gallons of it and it was doing her good and she thought er she thought it would n't , she 'd gone wrong you see .
18 It was on the tip of her tongue to tell him that she thought she 'd seen Amy on Friday night .
19 Though she told her husband ‘ shrewdly and shortly ’ that she thought she had married beneath her , he proved on the whole a sympathetic and supportive husband in what can not by any standards have been a normal or comfortable married life .
20 One night as she lay in bed with her husband , she heard ‘ a sound of melody so sweet and delectable , that she thought she had been in paradise ’ .
21 She caught her breath , a strange little movement in her face betraying the fact that she thought she had been tricked by him .
22 For dread — the old , quivering dread that she thought she had long left behind her — was settling in her bosom .
23 She worked throughout this period , but it was here , she says , that she knew she had disassociated herself from the University too much .
24 It was a decision that she knew she had been putting off for far too long .
25 About what Margrida d'Arcos 's opinion of her might be now that she knew she had indulged in apparently frivolous love with her son .
26 Temptation was even more dangerously irresistible now that she knew she loved him .
27 Not bad , she thought with a fierce kind of glee that she knew she did n't dare to show .
28 It was not that she was parsimonious or disapproving of alcohol , simply that she knew it had adverse side-effects on Liza and , not being much of a drinker herself , she only kept a small supply in the house .
29 Wilson knew she was being patronised if not mocked outright , but no trace of expression crossed her face and it gave her satisfaction that she knew it did not .
30 Parul Courtney told the court that she knew he had made love to other women , but added : ‘ My husband is not the first person to have an affair , nor the last . ’
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