Example sentences of "that she [vb past] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She said that she chose to write with other people when she wanted to write a story , because other people helped to think of more ideas , and it was more fun .
2 The wife stated that she had succumbed to undue pressure from her husband to sign the documents and that he had misrepresented their effect , in that she had believed that the security was limited to £60,000 and would last for only three weeks .
3 Since the marks on Mary 's body were not necessarily inconsistent with Thornton 's claim that she had consented to sexual intercourse , and since the times on the morning in question when Thornton was seen walking home to Bromwich suggested he could not have been with her when she met her death , the jury found him not guilty .
4 It emerged that she had suffered from mild diarrhoea and wind for some years , but had not thought it worth bothering the doctor about these minor problems .
5 Although as she changed from bus to bus she was free at last of the accusing voices , she had time for a number of second thoughts , wishing in particular that she had put on other clothes , and had had her hair cut .
6 Mrs Wright put it in the vase that she 'd filled with fresh water .
7 Bernhardt stated that she continued to sculpt into old age to remain mentally alert .
8 The old lady spoke to me occasionally , but I noticed that she seemed to lapse into quiet moods .
9 If , on the other hand , it never occurred to the defendant that the victim was young or mentally abnormal , and he was not aware therefore that he was in a situation of potential risk , he should not be liable for rape providing that he took reasonable steps to ascertain that she did agree to vaginal penetration , for in such a case his conduct is reasonable in the light of the facts as he perceived them to be .
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