Example sentences of "he [vb past] [that] she " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Then he realised that she had n't recognised the slap of the rifle .
2 As he came into the room , he realised that she was crying quietly , and he went up to her and put his arms around her as tightly and as reassuringly as possible .
3 He only became as it were conscious again when he realised that she was on to another topic .
4 Morse had never seen Mrs Marion Kemp , but from the marriage photograph that hung in the living room he realised that she must once have been quite a vivacious woman : dark , curly hair ; slim , firm figure ; and curiously impudent , puckish eyes .
5 His grandmother had slumped into a heap but when Asik tried to lift her head he realised that she too had died .
6 He checked that she was all right , then told her he 'd be back in a while and wandered off down the aisle .
7 He agreed that she was very good natured and nearly all Rotties he saw were calm and friendly .
8 He realized that she already had fans , but the others were almost certainly complete wankers .
9 He realized that she was a mad woman , utterly mad .
10 He realized that she wanted to believe him .
11 He realized that she was pleading for- some reason , but was n't quite sure why .
12 He tore her dress on the taxi journey back to her flat , and after a tussle , finally , standing on the pavement at three a.m. he realized that she really would n't allow him in .
13 Her face seemed familiar , but it was some time before he realized that she was the curly-haired bit who had given him the slip some months back .
14 In a muddled way , he expected that she might fall into his arms , that he would be able to comfort her and that one thing would lead to another ; and so absorbed had he become in the effect Sam 's death would have on his own affairs , that he had forgotten that it might have some other effect on Martha 's .
15 He asked that she be given six months ' grace at Althorp so she could adapt to life without him .
16 To his surprise , she did not reply but looked at him so vaguely that he inferred that she had not heard him .
17 She moved against him and , when Burun touched her , he found that she was trembling .
18 He noted that she 'd had numerous stomach pumps as a result of such accidents in the past , and someone should have cared .
19 It was almost as though he recognised that she would not — no , could not — accept more .
20 He was amazed at how difficult it was , but gradually it eased as she eased , and he noticed that she had wet her dress .
21 Although she swung round quickly , he noticed that she did not seem all that startled .
22 He noticed that she looked very flushed .
23 It was then he noticed that she looked a little worried , as well as excited .
24 He noticed that she was puffing along with a glass held before her in both hands — he could smell whisky .
25 And he noticed that she had stopped scowling .
26 He noticed that she had one button of her blouse more than usual undone .
27 Then he learnt that she was the man 's daughter , and frivolous thoughts were swept away on a tide of sympathy .
28 He added that she had not given him her London address .
29 He added that she was staying a further night ‘ as a precaution ’ .
30 He believed that she pressed a clenched fist against the 2in deep knife wound during the three-mile journey in her killer 's car from the telephone to the embankment at Twyning , Gloucestershire .
  Next page