Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [verb] she " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I knew that Alan liked the odd drink but it was n't until we were living together that I realised her was more or less an alcoholic , and violent with it . ’ |
2 | It was n't until she was really ill that I realised she was mine and I loved her more than anything . |
3 | I wonder if it 's one of those things that I mean she 's reading the story aloud , I wonder if you were reading that story as as well |
4 | as I say she 'd have everything down , I think I , she definitely needs a big house , but not only that I mean she has to put everything up like |
5 | She says that I said she looked like a bloody parrot . |
6 | My dear mother 's statement years ago that I deprived her of her fur coat and that I was n't much to look at — she once actually pronounced me ugly — bit deep . |
7 | ‘ Jane , my darling , it 's not because she 's mad that I hate her . |
8 | When she first came she ate so much so often that I thought she had worms , but she settled down to a very moderate appetite , so the worming tablet the vet . |
9 | er , it got that bad that I thought she was taking the piss out of me . |
10 | I felt then that I understood her . |
11 | I said that I understood she came from the Continent , and she told me that she was born in Denmark . |
12 | But later , finding myself sharing a sofa with her at a friend 's dinner-party , I mentioned the film and that I understood she had approved of it . |
13 | Peter Noonan has been patiently waiting in the wings for six years , and finally , whether it was seeing Terry so happy , realising that she was n't getting any younger , or the fact that I told her I was thinking of getting married , sh — ’ |
14 | ‘ So the thing that I would say , if I had to give myself a brownie point , would be that I enabled her to see that she could work actively with the situation . |
15 | Inside the jacket that I lent her , she shivers . |
16 | ’ She is not yet aware that I know her . |
17 | I could not say how very , very much I am going to miss my dearest — except that I know she will understand . |
18 | ‘ T'was on the isle of Capri that I met her … ’ |
19 | It was in May that I met her , on a return visit to Cley . |
20 | I hate that I cause her so much pain . |
21 | Not that I blamed her . |
22 | I wondered what would happen if I should say that I wished she had n't . |
23 | Now I think she 's beginning to realize that I scorn her . |
24 | I 'd had visions of various Uulaan delights that I hoped she might join me in , above all the free-fall Orgitunnel , among whose heaving tangle of bodies in simulated zerograv I 've had many memorable experience . |
25 | Great-gran knows that I bath her . ’ |
26 | ‘ A girlfriend made me a wonderful big , bright red jumper which I liked so much that I asked her to knit me another . |
27 | She was so obviously upset by the break-up that I asked her out to lunch to cheer her up , and I asked her home because I thought my mother and sister might help her . |
28 | My regard for her was reflected in the fact that I asked her to be my son , Giles 's godmother . |
29 | An example I can cite is that I asked her to research and write up ( unsupervised ) an application to the Carnegie-Mellon Foundation for the microfilming of our 100,000 items in the Archive Collection . |
30 | And she had one or two hires including higher art and then somebody said oh that would be good for the P R department is looking for staff so she now is doing a superb job running a marketing operation , editing an internal newspaper it all herself and erm all of that I taught her , now I want to move her on to the stage where she can get professional recognition for this , now that is what I call an absolute beginner |