Example sentences of "and [noun pl] that she " in BNC.

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1 Her parents felt that she was being difficult and kept presenting her with toys and activities that she could not do .
2 Two minutes later she was tapping on his office door , clutching to her bosom the file of notes and sketches that she had been working on with such enthusiasm all week .
3 Her name and her address ; and a couple of visits , dates and times that she had made .
4 If she lives on her own and poor health has robbed her of a normal social life , it is to be expected that her loneliness may have created such a build-up of unexpressed thoughts , feelings and opinions that she may need to talk herself to a standstill before she is ready to converse with you , and interest herself in anything you have to say .
5 When Alison stepped back into the bedroom the slight drop in temperature immediately sought out the damp patches on her back and shoulders that she 'd missed with the towel .
6 All the loving and giving of small luxuries and necessities that she had not thought of herself , and the expected regularity of their attendance at those sumptuous Sunday luncheons , encroached dangerously on the precious isolation of life at Kileady .
7 In her haste to get away , she must have bundled up the documents and ledgers that she had been working on and brought them back with her .
8 She could hardly hear them because of the din , and the few words and phrases that she did catch — ‘ tolerances to five thou ’ , ‘ cross-boring ’ , ‘ CNC machine ’ , ‘ indexes round ’ — meant nothing to her .
9 Even those who had never met her could tell from her letters and articles that she had something special ; an eye for the kind of colourful details people would remember .
10 There was such a vast variety of decorated bowls and jugs and plates that she was spoilt for choice .
11 I was very pleased ; I loved to hear about the people and places that she saw .
12 It was a dreamy , thoughtful sort of state that she was in , passive , yet alert , storing up all kinds of impressions and ideas that she would examine later .
13 The young men she rustled up as marriage candidates seemed to Algy to be all one person with different haircuts , well-born dullards on their way into industry who exclaimed ‘ I say , how jolly enterprising ! ’ when they heard that Algy was a scene painter , and who surprised her by still dancing foxtrots and rumbas that she thought extinct .
14 The stockpile of grief continued to grow unrecognized in the business of her life , disguised by the use of prescribed and acquired sedatives and tranquillizers that she used to cope with her ‘ nerves ’ .
15 Ingrid feels more influenced by painters like Sonya Delaunay and Picasso , and by the fragments of colours and textures that she collects for reference .
16 From her work as a professional painter and teacher she passes on the many tips , secrets and techniques that she has learned over the years and shows how gardens , with their immense variety and colour , can provide the artist with endless ideas .
17 And suggestions that she was part of a virginal vanguard of ‘ bimbettes ’ — too young and unsullied to be fully-fledged bimbos — brought the first flashes of what was to become a formidable temper .
18 The pint of milk and newspapers that she had ordered for her arrival were correctly outside the front door .
19 She had heard the complaint so often from mother , teachers and friends that she could hear their concerted voices in her head .
20 Mr when he gave evidence , assessed the parent 's contribution as quote absolutely amazing really , not just what they did to help the nurses but also in insisting that she was n't stupid , she just could n't talk they made it clear to the nurses and doctors that she could understand and we were n't to treat her like a vegetable .
21 All she could think of was home , her brothers and her father ; all she longed for was to be back among them , back among the mountains and bays and cliffs that she loved — back in Ballingolin , back in Corcaguiney , back in Ireland .
22 He could sing of lizard-clad nobles hunting for trophies , and of body-heat orgies and mutations of the eye , and of a lone white-haired woman whose senses had been scarified , locked in a sanctum forever , her mind reaching to the stars ; and out among all those stars and worlds that she spoke to in her mind , no fellow spirit yearned towards her or was able to express any such feeling — ’
23 She was determined that her children would never be deprived of the cuddles and kisses that she and her brother Charles craved when they were young .
24 Though not wishing to detract from Campling 's writing , I wish to point out that many of the reactions , feelings , and transferences that she mentions also apply to those who were not sexually abused but ‘ only ’ emotionally abused .
25 She told herself that he did n't really mean it , that he was just angry about the way everyone was praising Therese , and about the applause and cheers that she got .
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