Example sentences of "her that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Among the sources she will find are critical reviews , articles , catalogues and books about New York painting of the 1940s and 1950s , which will remind her that Pollock died in 1956 . |
| 2 | In the opening story Miriam distributes milk to the tenement building and favours the boy with an extra helping : but he never gets to tell her that he is the lyric author of poems ‘ about love . |
| 3 | Her virtue is so important to her that she can more easily contemplate her brother sacrificing his life to save her virginity than that she might sacrifice herself for him . |
| 4 | She dreamed of becoming a chef at school , but her domestic science teacher hated her and told her that she would never be a cook . |
| 5 | And we have it on the authority of those sitting near her that she did not drink it that evening . ’ |
| 6 | She was sure they did n't really like her , it had n't occurred to her that she might be off-putting . |
| 7 | She was so sure that time would change Lucy 's fear of loving her that every unanswered poem spurred her on to something finer . |
| 8 | For my part , I told her that I was sure Aisha had a lover and we began searching for proof . |
| 9 | Mr Carey added : ‘ You were so keen to have your own way with her that you disregarded the fact that you could have made her pregnant . ’ |
| 10 | And surely her ministers have convinced her that tap water really is safe and wholesome to drink . |
| 11 | All I have to do is tell her that our cold stores are full of life-saving health foods , without which I would be keeling over and clutching my left ventricle . |
| 12 | Tell her that I shall keep it until I am an old man . |
| 13 | It is clear to her that the old ropes are still being pulled by the new masters . |
| 14 | He taught her that the sacrament of the eucharist was so big that he did not feel that he had finished with it when he came home after the service at 8 a.m. on Sunday morning . |
| 15 | It distressed her that her vicar should be seen charging through the town with his underpants showing through his trousers . |
| 16 | Two blocks away from the house of her childhood it suddenly occurred to her that her mother might have left , that there might be strangers in the hallway , a different set of curtains hanging at the windows ; her father 's study might have been turned into a playroom for a new generation of North Oxford children , so different from herself in her prim Clark 's T-bar sandals that she would not be able to recognise her own infancy in theirs . |
| 17 | All her self-righteousness had failed to inform her that her mother , a hardy professional , was certainly still at work in the city that she had left behind her . |
| 18 | He had told her that he had started sleeping with someone else , a ‘ real woman ’ , he had said rashly . |
| 19 | Rachel was undeniably wonderful with the baby ; and took such joy from having Maggie with her that it was impossible for even Phoebe to feel much guilt about the times when she was free . |
| 20 | They were just little signs warning her that she had failed to keep Fenna the perfect secret that he had to be . |
| 21 | Nor to tell her that it was women like her who prevented girls doing well in sciences . |
| 22 | Then she heard , barely a distant whisper , but clearly , her mother 's voice telling her that the Great Wall of China is the only human-made object that can be identified from the surface of the moon . |
| 23 | He told her that she would not be able to let go of him , that his power was deep , deep in her bones and she was bound to him for ever . |
| 24 | She stumbled over the words , muttered and blushed , her duplicity and stupidity so abundantly clear to her that she was surprised that the charming young woman did not immediately leap to her feet , denounce her as an impostor and throw her out onto the street again . |
| 25 | It had occurred to her that most products came in a variety of sizes and offered a wide choice , but she felt the cosmetic trade was too dictatorial about what the customer should buy . |
| 26 | ‘ Where are you going , Rose ? ’ he asked in a tone that told her that he knew he had gone too far but she continued on her way . |
| 27 | A male friend had tried to dissuade Hale from seeking a much needed job and had given her a thousand dollars to buy ‘ the most beautiful dress in New York ’ , telling her that what she needed was to find a rich husband . |
| 28 | When finally she becomes a mother-in-law she is entitled to tyrannise her daughter-in-law , reminding her that ‘ I have suffered in my time now it is your turn ’ . |
| 29 | Any error on her part , however small , and he may remind her that he can go back to Bangladesh and marry again . |
| 30 | They told her that if she did they would outcast her . |