Example sentences of "[that] she [vb past] [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Over the next couple of days she discovered that she had to be careful not to think about Luke Scott . |
| 4 | was sitting comfortably on a low branch on a tall pine tree in the Wakefield 's back garden , she had her knees up round her chin and was leaning against the trunk , this was Elizabeth 's thinking seat , the place that she went to be alone , there was a lot to think about , tomorrow Mrs , Mr Davis her form teacher would announce the winner of the class essay contest . |
| 5 | She was cruelly obsessed with class and if her children had not come from a background that she knew to be reliable she would certainly have ignored them as she ignored the au-pair girls . |
| 6 | Shy and unhappy , she one day went to sleep in the spare room , hoping that he would come in to find her , but he credited her with his own temperament and thought only that she wished to be alone . |
| 7 | Her gaze was dark , and hinted at some impossibly deep sense of pain ; and for a moment Lucy felt a certain regret , if not shame , at the way that she seemed to be ready to manipulate any situation for whatever advantage she could get . |
| 8 | He had a feeling that she was deliberately avoiding him — that she feared to be alone with him . |
| 9 | For the moment she was so shocked by Charlotte 's naked , sexual jealousy that she forgot to be frightened by the storm . |
| 10 | But we may be glad that she decided to be feminine , as thus she was made . |
| 11 | The fabric was so fine that she appeared to be naked in the bright light . |
| 12 | At one time Carrie thought she heard Anna crying , but she could not be certain and Melody had insisted that she wanted to be alone with Anna for a while . |
| 13 | She also made it clear that she preferred to be alone . |