Example sentences of "she [verb] that three [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | During the May to August breeding season , she found that three quarters of perch nests along a 150-metre-long stretch of the stream were parasitised by schools of minnows ; during the same period , she only once saw a minnow laying its eggs away from a perch nest . |
2 | She says that three shops have closed down since Christmas . |
3 | She could n't hear what was being said , but she saw that three caravans were standing inside the field by the gate and that several rough-looking men were raising their fists and shouting at Farmer Yatton , Angela 's father , who was ordering them out . |
4 | She said that three quarters of the world 's population live in conditions where high or extreme human suffering is the rule , rather than the exception . |
5 | She explained that three times a year 30 people , carefully chosen for their capabilities as team players as well as their business skills , will be put on a ‘ fast track ’ development programme lasting 11 weeks , out of office hours , eating into their weekends and challenging their endurance . |