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

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1 It was then that she began to really drift from University life .
2 It was the only thing in the whole book that she related to , ‘ We cherished our language and our culture .
3 ‘ 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 . ’
4 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 .
5 Well one year it used to be that she come to us at dinner time
6 He played with his children and then suggested that she go to the nearby Windmill Inn for some beer , as travelling had parched his throat .
7 Her mother thought it was better for her not to be at home as there was not much space , so the following week they saw the social worker and it was arranged that she go to a house run by the Catholic anti-abortion organisation LIFE .
8 Yes , it 's under , it 's under , but the one , I know , that she go to this place , ooh it 's a yucky place , I do n't know she went to .
9 She appeared to have forgotten about my not going to the funeral but that was before she started to lose the steps to the attic , so to speak , so it just meant that she chose to not mention it .
10 ‘ I had this thing in my mind that she had to be in a place where I could get to her and she would be well looked after . ’
11 Much to the prince 's disgust the captain of the Du Teillay refused to join in the action for fear of endangering his passenger 's life , but the Elisabeth suffered 57 killed and 176 wounded and such serious damage that she had to be sent back to Brest , taking with her her precious cargo of arms and French volunteers .
12 But the fire in her body when she lay in bed thinking of him that night warned her that she had to be strong or she would n't be able to reject him if he tried again .
13 The vet said that nothing could be done to save her and that she had to be put down .
14 Some years later , when her health and strength failed her , she found that she had to ; but when that day came , she packed her courage as well as her clothes into her suitcase .
15 As it was , she went down so badly with flu that she had to be confined to her room for the duration .
16 Her strong competitive streak also meant that she had to be the most outrageous , the most rebellious and the most indisciplined girl in school .
17 But within a few days , all her mother 's youth and vigour were gone and the energetic , independent woman whose health and dependability she had taken for granted for so long had turned into a helpless invalid , unable to hold down the thinnest gruel , unable to sleep more than a few minutes at a time , unable even to answer the calls of nature on her own , so that she had to be lifted like a child onto the pot and lifted back into the jumble of stinking bedclothes .
18 Buzz sensed that she had to be careful , she had to box clever , she had to let Adam think she had accepted what he said and would go quietly .
19 He supposed that she had to be somewhere and he reminded himself that they were n't supposed to be together so what did it matter , but still he kept catching himself scanning the crowd for her .
20 The girl became so ill that she had to be taken away .
21 It had been bad enough lying to Piers , leaving him because she knew that she had to , however much she disliked it , but to while away her time here , doing nothing but mulling over past events , was a recipe for misery .
22 Over the next couple of days she discovered that she had to be careful not to think about Luke Scott .
23 In vain she had remonstrated with the powers that be that she had to be on the air in the Docklands by six , and when she finally pitched up , I had been put back on the phones for another session of ‘ And your address is — can you spell that please ? ’
24 While at the city 's Royal Hospital , he took a detour to the maternity ward , where he caused one woman to laugh so much that she had to be whisked away quickly for a premature birth .
25 Paige pushed the thought away ; until the day dawned that she had to she refused to contemplate it .
26 And there was a lady in the , in his congregation he preached to masses , to thousands and thousands of people , and she came to him , she was , she was annoyed , she was a rather er , well-to-do lady , and she was offended at this this preaching that she had to be born again , and that people had to have this new birth experience .
27 The former is of interest only in that she happens to be married to the gorgeous Richard Gere , who not only has ten times her talent but ten times her looks ( do people really find that hideous mole of hers attractive ? ) .
28 Presumably , since it is said that she lived to 127 , her sixties would be equivalent to our thirties or forties .
29 She dipped her finger in scented black paste that she applied to her eyelashes .
30 When he pulled himself together he rang Rachel , in search of that mixture of common sense and warmth that she applied to all emotional crises .
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