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

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1 Going to Libya in 1988 , Jousiffe — her name is English , possibly of French origin and not Middle Eastern in spite of its sound — found that she suffered from the negative influence she had absorbed and thought : ‘ I wo n't enjoy this .
2 The headmistress had tried to insist that she go on a racial awareness course , she who had taught children of different races for over twenty years .
3 He played with his children and then suggested that she go to the nearby Windmill Inn for some beer , as travelling had parched his throat .
4 The chief US negotiator , Carla Hills ( the Special Representative for Trade Negotiations ) , said on April 6 that she hoped in the near future ( i ) for an amendment of Japan 's Large Retail Store Act , which currently made it difficult start up new retail outlets ; and ( ii ) a restructuring of Japan 's Patent Office , which was accused of taking an average 37 months to approve new products for the Japanese market , and thus of effectively hampering the import of new products .
5 Or was it simply that she looked like a large , mobile bag of laundry ?
6 She put the hairbrush down and began to pull hideous faces in the glass , pulling the corners of her eyes down with her forefingers and squashing her nose up with her thumbs so that she looked like an insane pug dog .
7 Zeno 's snapshot was Lori in the instant that she leaped from the low branch .
8 During the holiday her arm felt so lifeless that she went to a local Swiss hospital for an X-ray .
9 Over a period of about eighteen months , her father hit her mother to such an extent that she went into a Battered Wives Home five times , taking her two daughters with her each time .
10 ANIMAL rights campaigner Vicki Moore was so upset by cruelty to cows and bulls during the festivities at Candelada , near Avila , Spain , that she wrote to the Prime Minister about it .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 I am afraid that her reply was not as sympathetic as the contribution that she made as a Back Bencher when talking about Florence Smith .
14 This is her second book , slimmer but by no means slighter ; complex computer stuff that she turns into a fun thriller .
15 It had the same feel to it that she knew from the long hours she 'd spent experiencing the mass-market romantic slush that Madreidetic packed into their holos .
16 This was her way of thanks — the only way , perhaps , that she knew in the pitiful misery of her life .
17 She winced , the force of his brutal remark piercing through her like a sharp knife , the suggestion of other women hurting so badly that she realised with a sick sensation that she was jealous .
18 Theda came to herself to find that she lay in a large four-poster bed , with the curtains drawn back , and the weak autumn sun coming in at the windows .
19 After completing her survey she ensured that she left without the concrete socks .
20 Since this is the nature of the economic environment within which the agent operates it is rational for the agent to use that information about her environment to draw inferences from the information that she has about the current state of the economy , that is to solve her signal extraction problem .
21 Mary Leapor also knows that she lives in a dirty world .
22 Not even Jonathan , she thought suddenly , ever really saw anything but the smooth , exquisite façade that she presented to the outside world .
23 Looking simplistically at her behaviour at home it might have been assumed that she conformed to a typical stereotype of an AD sufferer .
24 Without consideration he ripped the tape from her skin so that she winced with the searing pain .
25 Her heart was thumping so loudly that she wondered for a fleeting second whether Scott could hear it .
26 And there was scarcely a shirt to be found that did not have the high necks and ruffles that she favoured in the early days .
27 It was only later that she switched to the Laban Centre and started dance training .
28 It was not every night , she reflected , that she dined with a secret agent .
29 Besides the commitment in Korea , the United States made a firm treaty with Japan in 1951 to ensure that she remained in the Western camp .
30 Except that it was n't her name that she carved into the yielding stone , but her sister 's .
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