Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] ['s] [noun sg] that she " in BNC.

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1 To say that the terminology at B.P. was cryptic resembles the old lady 's comment that she is suffering from a ‘ gastric stomach ’ ; but there was an esoteric language to be learned .
2 ‘ I suppose her memory 's a bit faulty , ’ Irene commented on the old lady 's assertion that she 'd never seen Elaine .
3 But we can not trust this wife 's claim that she is starved of cash by her husband .
4 The hale and hearty young archivists stood by , worried that she might die — worried partly because of the venerable old man 's fever that she should n't , and partly because of professional affront at the possibility of all that memorabilia going west .
5 Chesarynth felt conspicuous ; people around were staring at them , but it was the first time in her weary day 's travel that she had seen a box and it called to the echoes of firesong that the one on the Moon had left in her mind .
6 He told the jurors they should look for corroboration of the 18-year-old woman 's claim that she had been attacked in the officer 's marked police car .
7 This was other people 's washing that she took in ?
8 But , while she liked Lubor still , she was n't sure after last night 's performance that she wanted to go out with him again — if that was what he had in mind .
9 The girl had been missing for what — a week ? — and off-hand he agreed with the local man 's judgement that she had been here for most of it .
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