Example sentences of "[be] that her [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Clara had actually heard one constant church attender , caught out donating a small charitable sum to the Vicar , defend herself to Mrs Maugham by saying that she had n't really meant to give it , and that she never would have given it if it had n't been that her little boy had just given up Sunday school . |
2 | There were many highlights in her career as a campaigner for women 's rights , but it may be that her greatest contribution was the way she inspired others . |
3 | A MOTHER is living in a nightmare from which her only possible escape is that her tiny daughter may win her fight for life . |
4 | The interesting thing about the panto is that her real life brother , Stephen , will play the supporting role of Prince Danilo , who , I seem to remember , ends up marrying Snow |
5 | Mrs. Bennet 's approach is that her whole task in life is to get her daughters married as well as possible . |
6 | Word is that her latest book , featuring her sexual fantasies , goes too far . |
7 | A great advantage was that her four-shaft Parsons steam engines were both more reliable and cheaper to run than earlier engines , and she was at least three knots faster than any other warship . |
8 | As the weeks progressed , the only thing which troubled her was that her new friends had seen so much more of the world than she had . |
9 | ‘ Thank you , that was very good of you , ’ she murmured politely , but , feeling intimidated suddenly — or was that her guilty conscience again at work , she got to her feet and handed him the proof that she was who she said she was . |
10 | Shiona watched it , reflecting that the reason for her sensitivity was that her private life was the only area of her existence that gave her absolutely no satisfaction at all . |
11 | What Emerson demonstrated was that her younger children had difficulty in using the causal connective as a clue to the temporal order of the events described . |
12 | All that had happened was that her safe shell was broken and if it ever healed it would be filled inside with sadness . |
13 | All that happened was that her sexual needs became painful instead of grumbling and Alexander became unreal in her mind in a bad way . |