Example sentences of "[verb] that she [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do n't think that she expected me to run down the shot ’ said Emmons , referring to her magnificent dash across the baseline to reach an all but winning forehand from Bentley which would have given her not only the first set , but also the psychological ‘ first blood ’ . |
| 2 | If , however , your answer is specific ( e.g. ‘ She has a temper tantrum when I insist that she obeys me , for example when I tell her to eat up her breakfast ’ ) then an effective procedure can be worked out . |
| 3 | ‘ Methinks I should contrive to send her a message , suggesting that she pays me another visit . ’ |
| 4 | I did n't really understand what she was saying , but I could see that she despised me . |
| 5 | I remember that she asked me to guess what was inside a sort of pasty served to her on Thásos , and that I got it right at the first guess : macaroni . |
| 6 | On one occasion I remember that she promoted me very briefly for the space of an entire morning . |
| 7 | Encouraging me to follow in this way perhaps , but moving too fast for me to believe that she wanted me to do that , she entered a revolving door of dark polished wood , mahogany and glass , and started to go round and round , looking out at me as she turned . |
| 8 | She was so exhausted that she let me help her without protesting , and finally we sat down together near the fire with our cups of tea . |
| 9 | I always felt that she cut me off just as we were becoming closer — and always when I most needed her . ’ |
| 10 | But , because she knew nothing of the business , I insisted that she let me handle things . |
| 11 | Whatever it was , I could no longer complain that she treated me more like a brother than a lover . |
| 12 | It would n't be difficult to show that she wished me ill . |
| 13 | ‘ Did Cheryl really say that she loves me ? ’ |