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

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1 Except that she became with child , and Robert — her husband , you must know , who was a brute with a terrible temper ! — refused to acknowledge it as his own .
2 The parents would never give Joanne anything ( from a list of non-essentials ) that she asked for .
3 She did nothing much about it — Eismark was still just somebody in shipping , not a politician — and it was only when he came onto the Secretariat that she asked for money to do some more work about it . ’
4 One more guilty secret that Maggie felt obliged to keep from everyone was the deep fear and disgust that she felt at the thought of sexuality .
5 Had never felt the exquisite excitement that she felt at this moment .
6 Rokeya 's flat was so precisely as Lee remembered it that she felt as if no time had passed between the last time she had been inside it and the present day .
7 The relief of escaping from his company was so intense that she felt as if she 'd been wired up to an electric charge for the last few hours and someone had finally taken pity on her and turned off the power .
8 That being so , he was a joy to walk — which made it odd that she felt as if something was missing .
9 Lady Eden once remarked that she felt as if the Suez Canal was flowing through her drawing room .
10 That might in itself imply that she felt for some reason that she would be suspected , or perhaps she knew who the killer was and preferred to keep quiet .
11 Dr Neil was not in any way surprised at McAllister 's reaction to his lovemaking ; he expected such modesty from a well brought up young girl , and her arms around his neck , her timid responses , fluttering though they were , told him that she felt for him what he felt for her , and further inflamed his own passion , while warning him to go gently .
12 ‘ Why ever not ? ’ he asked with such assumed innocence that she felt like screaming .
13 Neither did he , for the moment , recognise her own diffidence as an indication that she felt in the same way about him .
14 Somehow he knew that she felt in need of comfort that weekend — even that provided by the man she had most cause to hate .
15 It was during those months of waiting that she felt in her heart that her husband was once again seeing Camilla .
16 With a final effort that she felt in every nerve of her body , she jerked her hand from his and turned away to the fire .
17 Sun glinted off the water and the golden light was so pellucid , so dazzling , that she felt in her bag for her sunglasses .
18 On that instant she put down her comb , and turned her back on her dressing-table mirror — and at the same time rejected any notion that she felt in any way excited .
19 And it was n't until she 'd finished doing the washing-up , and the kitchen had been cleaned to her satisfaction , that she began at last to simmer down .
20 It was then that she began to really drift from University life .
21 It was the only thing in the whole book that she related to , ‘ We cherished our language and our culture .
22 On this particular occasion , having picked up her baby daughter , the mother was in such a haste to reach the safety of the shelter that she tripped on the stone steps leading down into its dark interior .
23 Is it seriously suggested that she break with her old allies because of her lack of sympCOMMAND FILE ABORTED. athy for their mental health reforms ?
24 ‘ I fear my cousin will never relinquish her claim , since she is fighting for a position that she considers to be her son 's heritage as well as her own . ’
25 On the reverse of each plate is Cicely Mary Barker 's original poem that she penned for each fairy .
26 But Folly had spent twenty-three years being told that she rushed into things too fast , and she was n't about to let it get to her now .
27 Suddenly then Fabia became overwhelmingly conscious of her thin cotton robe , her scrubbed face with her hair , brushed out of its knot , now floating around her — and it all at once seemed more urgent that she return to her room with all speed .
28 that she wore for her mum 's , it 's peach
29 He said it was n't long and that she worried for nothing and I changed the subject .
30 There is a local story that Queen Elizabeth spent a night here ; what is certain is that she passed on this road on her way from Burderop to Cirencester .
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