Example sentences of "[that] she come " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But I made it absolutely clear how frail you were … that it was imperative that she come here … ’ |
| 2 | So why had he insisted that she come ? |
| 3 | Well one year it used to be that she come to us at dinner time |
| 4 | Had three she went into erm Tracey placed that she come out honours and Lisa highly commended . |
| 5 | And the little old girl he says , you got ta bear in mind , he said she 's only nine he said so she ca n't do none of that she come up and she could get her leg up , she went like this ! |
| 6 | Whatever it is , now the moment 's here that she came for , that she half foresaw , she wo n't tell . |
| 7 | It was only when she went to America , headlining for the first time , that she came across the curious racial classification with which music there is compartmentalised . |
| 8 | And thus it was , that February evening , that she came to be standing at the top of the monumental sweep of the staircase , under the huge doorway , pausing for a moment , offering tribute to herself and all her gods . |
| 9 | And thus it was that she came to be , that February evening , standing at the top of the tower block staircase , leaning against the wall and panting a little from her climb , pausing for a moment and thinking gloomy thoughts about life and death . |
| 10 | And thus it was that she came to be , on that February evening , poised at the very crown of the hill in Kensington Gardens , looking down the hill , with her back to Bayswater and home and trembling with the fear that she had at last grown up . |
| 11 | All she knew was that she came to lie on a garden bench and it was dark and the stars overhead were piercingly bright . |
| 12 | We know that she came to grief . |
| 13 | She was of course aware that she came from a Catholic to a barely Protestant country in a state of intense flux and religious upheaval ; her new subjects presented her with a set of pressing confessional and political problems . |
| 14 | Mrs Webster said that she came into my bedroom several times , fearing I might be in a coma ! |
| 15 | But there is still the possibility that she came from the area north-east of the City . ’ |
| 16 | Her teacher was white — indeed , all the teachers were white — and told them with great pride that she came from England . |
| 17 | the summer that she came to us . |
| 18 | This sympathy may have explained the level of applause she got at the end of her opening song , so that she came more confidently to centre for her second . |
| 19 | There was no other way she could think of , except to show the obscene and pathetic distortion of humanity that she came in peace . |
| 20 | Later that evening she had told him that she came from Newcastle , that her widowed father had remarried and that she and her stepmother could n't get on . |
| 21 | It was at this salon at the age of fifteen and a half , working for a day 's wages of £1 plus tips , that she came in contact with Justin de Villeneuve , the man who suggested she should pose for some photographs and who later was to become her mentor . |
| 22 | It was on the rebound from Higginbotham that she took up with the first boy that she came near to liking . |
| 23 | ‘ It was extremely fortunate that she came here when she did , ’ said the doctor gravely , ‘ or her situation might have been much more serious . ’ |
| 24 | She admitted later that she came thinking this was just some hare-brained scheme , but left with the understanding that it was a well-thought-out and well-planned idea . |
| 25 | She told the poor people who had taken her in that the girl was illegitimate , and that she came from a bad family with an evil reputation . |
| 26 | Little that is definite is known of her early years , except that she was said to have been a backward child ; that she was sent to a private school , Hope House , in Taunton ; that she broke away from the family tradition of Methodism and became an Anglican ; and that she came to the attention of Dorothea Beale [ q.v. ] , and taught at Cheltenham Ladies ' College from 1877 until 1881 . |
| 27 | ‘ So keen , ’ said Rain , ‘ that she came back once we were all with Durance . ’ |
| 28 | He would not have liked to guess her age , had never seen her in anything other than half-light , and knew nothing about her beyond the fact that she came from a village to the north which she had told him , stood in the shadow of the pyramid of Saqqara . |
| 29 | The two boys gazed at her with such blazing admiration that she came close to blushing . |
| 30 | Such a curious thing for an established and respected elderly gentleman to do , now that she came to consider it seriously . |