Example sentences of "she [vb past] [pron] [prep] that " in BNC.

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1 He was offering her an out and she respected him for that .
2 Rumours have suggested Susan Hill was given a million pounds for writing it , she says she got nothing like that amount .
3 Her head turned slightly towards him and she fixed him with that blind , unthinking stare .
4 She told you 'bout that ? ’
5 She never noticed it when she was in there and when she turned it over that was all green , all the way round .
6 The truth was there in his eyes , and she hated him for that , too .
7 She hated herself for that , bringing herself down to a spiteful , vengeful , ‘ woman scorned ’ level .
8 She blamed me for that .
9 She thanked him for that as well .
10 She heard it from that dry old stick , Simpson .
11 ‘ I was a bit overwhelmed when she kissed me like that because we 'd never met before and it was in public .
12 It was strange how she loved him for that business with Tommaso so long ago , how she had such a feeling for the intricate conventions of the old code , and saw him as a man of honour , a duellist .
13 I reminded her of Bobbie and would I mind if she called me by that dear nickname ?
14 She sent me to that convent , thinkin' she would make something o' me . '
15 MOTHER had a wonderful phrase if she felt something on That Was The Week That Was was too outspoken or perhaps a little too daring .
16 On a visit to Mrs Chamberlin she explained that she did not like to leave her aunt and would from then on come only once a week , and she put it about that for the moment , neither she nor her aunt would be at home on Wednesday afternoons .
17 She liked him for that .
18 And she said she baked everything for that men .
19 She had none of that innocence or boundless enthusiasm that the Princesse always saw as the stamp of the American girl .
20 She drank it in that irritating slurpy way , dribbling tea onto her nightie .
21 She said nothing to that .
22 He looked at her with new respect , the way they always did when she said something like that .
23 It did n't sound so bad if she said it like that — family — no threat to Glyn 's ego .
24 She left it at that , opened a cupboard , found coffee cups , a jug , milk and sugar , and laid a tray .
25 Not wanting to give the impression that Leo might confide in her , she left it at that .
26 She recognized it as that of the girl Natasha at Bridget 's party .
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