Example sentences of "she [vb past] that [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Since other marriages were without children she presumed that other couples , in their millions , shared their own difficulty .
2 In A Treatise on the Art of Midwifery ( 1760 ) , she argued that male practitioners lacked patience and sensitivity , and were too quick to resort to metal instruments , causing needless infant deaths .
3 However , she realised that these matters would just have to take their course , although she must also remember she did n't have unlimited time at her disposal , because her father would be expecting her back at the office .
4 After that we would go to Tahiti , and I saw the excitement grow in Ellen as she realised that these plans were so close to coming true .
5 Adrienne Ring announced that she has taken over as Chairman of the Publicity Sub-Committee and she asked that all dates of rallies etc be sent to the office as soon as possible .
6 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 .
7 In one of these , the Clonard , she found that younger women used more nonstandard forms on certain variables than did young men .
8 She found that local legends and place names corresponded accurately with the particular sector of the zodiac where they were found .
9 She demonstrated that some women could make their voices heard on political as well as spiritual matters during the Interregnum .
10 She learnt that these plates did not come up to the manufacturer 's high standards and would go back into the melting pot .
11 She added that other developments in Belfast dictated that the Kinneger Lagoon be filled in .
12 She added that all rooms contained details about the charges in an information directory .
13 She added that 50 years ago society tolerated things that were considered intolerable now and that many of our laws coming up in the social area were the result of pressure from families .
14 And she added that some women were just as bad at bullying as the men .
15 She added that local decisions on merging parishes and losing priests had yet to be made , but each deanery was in the process of reexamining its structure .
16 Now , though , she perceived that many things which she had taken for granted in her life , simple , cosy , homely things , were , in fact , great luxuries .
17 Queen Victoria achieved a big improvement when she insisted that prime ministers should not choose whomsoever they liked without consulting the Archbishop of Canterbury ; and in later stages she was able to insist that if the archbishop objected , the prime minister 's nomination should not go forward .
18 She knew that junior deacons in their second curacies , even if they came from distinguished clerical families , were not expected to make contributions uninvited when in the presence of very senior clergy .
19 You could n't call Tom Russell 's sister pretty , Belinda decided , but at the same time she knew that most men would be instantly attracted to Mrs Hamilton and would call her beautiful .
20 She would n't do that , however — she knew that ten minutes later when still no call had come .
21 She announced that the first meeting of the Friends will be held on 13th November ( further details in the Calendar ) , and she stressed that all members of staff will be particularly welcome at all Friends meetings .
22 She stressed that middle-class ladies needed to unite with their poorer sisters if men 's immorality was to be effectively challenged .
23 When Sara glanced back a few moments later , she saw that five liverymen had descended upon the urchin and were giving him a beating .
24 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 .
25 This allowed an individual citizen to request that case be referred to the Constitutional Council if he or she felt that fundamental rights were being undermined .
26 She complained that British men must be homosexual not to make a pass at her or look at her legs .
27 She asserted that multinational companies should not be blamed for damage to the environment , and further stated that nuclear power was the most environmentally safe form of energy .
28 She said that all MPs must take advice on personal security very seriously for the sake of themselves and their families ; Gow 's name had been found on an IRA death list discovered in a south London flat in December 1988 .
29 She said that two Daughters of Charity are going to Romania to set up a training programme for nursing staff and care assistants .
30 She said that existing vicars would keep their right to stay in their parish until they were 65 but as soon as a parish became vacant the priest-in-charge system would be introduced .
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