Example sentences of "that she [vb past] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was there in the summer of 1980 that she became a serious candidate to be the Prince 's bride . |
| 2 | But Lucy 's blue eyes were so hurt that she felt a strong pang of shame . |
| 3 | One cup of tea and half a custard tart later it dawned on her that she felt a remarkable glow of well-being , for someone in her particular dilemma . |
| 4 | He said , ‘ Perhaps I have a salvation too , ’ and his voice was so low and his look so piercing that she felt a sudden clutch of fear , just as she had in the studio . |
| 5 | She did n't know what she had meant , only that she felt an uncontrollable urge to thwart him . |
| 6 | ‘ So much so that she told the entire matinée audience of a Noel Coward play ! |
| 7 | Outside , running the water into the misshapen saucepan , Sally-Anne found the stench indescribable , so much so that she began a desperate burst of coughing to prevent herself from vomiting . |
| 8 | In the early morning light he could see that she wore a black cape over a dark red dress . |
| 9 | Her gimmick was that she wore a different pair of glasses every day and somehow they all seemed to suit her . |
| 10 | Peggy saw with some dismay that she wore the distant smile of a woman reviewing her late husband 's insurance position . |
| 11 | He gave her a look of such hatred that she took an involuntary step backwards . |
| 12 | He believed that she pressed a clenched fist against the 2in deep knife wound during the three-mile journey in her killer 's car from the telephone to the embankment at Twyning , Gloucestershire . |
| 13 | It was on horseback that she suffered a broken arm which has made her anxious about riding ever since . |
| 14 | While Thatcher made clear in a speech at a dinner in Havel 's honour that she saw a continued need for NATO and the presence of US troops in Europe , Havel stated in a press conference during his visit that it was " unfortunate to keep on insisting on NATO " , as the European situation was changing rapidly , and he made clear his preference for a common security system subsuming both NATO and the Warsaw Pact . |
| 15 | It was then that she saw a soft glow of light in Helen 's bedroom . |
| 16 | It was as they stepped from the dodgem stand and Rachel turned from helping Belinda down the steep steps to the grass that she saw the little group of her family watching them . |
| 17 | It was only when she got home and looked in the hall mirror that she saw the enormous dark red love bite on her neck . |
| 18 | will never be allowed to forget that she cut the Social Services budget by one tenth . |
| 19 | Linda Agran , a film executive , told me that she chose a female gynaecologist , Wendy Love , to do her hysterectomy because she believed in positive discrimination . |
| 20 | With a slight sense that things were moving faster than anticipated , Loretta admitted that she had no firm plans for the next day . |
| 21 | She was only half aware that Rachel was heavily subsidising her rent , because she was living in a part of London and a sort of house so different from her friends that she had no easy comparisons . |
| 22 | It was then that her stomach began to yaw , for it occurred to her that she had no solid evidence at all with which to tackle Taczek . |
| 23 | ‘ Ladies ’ verse' became a phrase of scorn ; anthologies ceased to include any , readers forgot its existence , and Elizabeth Barrett Browning was able to complain that she had no poetic grandmothers . |
| 24 | At first she felt slightly awkward , but he said little , merely stood and watched her , and she was relieved that she had no difficult cases , but found the work straightforward . |
| 25 | In some ways she was happy that she had no conscious memory of the details , but unless she was able to recall them she knew that there would be no case for the young man to answer and he would go free . |
| 26 | Karen Sands , of the foundation , said that she had no particular worries about the changes in the short term . |
| 27 | The House of Lords eventually upheld her right , recognising that she had a genuine interest , but providers of information ( particularly the BMA ) and social services staff were extremely uneasy about the apparent danger to confidentiality of client files . |
| 28 | Being a mere apprentice was boring and carried no cachet , and Lydia was dauntedly aware that she had a long way to go before she achieved the skills and ease of perfection . |
| 29 | Knowing that she had a long day in front of her , Laura decided to follow her friend 's good example . |
| 30 | It could now become evident that she had a good figure . |