Example sentences of "that she [vb past] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ No , ’ answered Raffaella and then went on to tell Julia with no self-consciousness at all that she became a prostitute in Rome , where the dollar-rich American soldiers were prepared to pay a small fortune to a good-looking , elegant girl . |
| 2 | It was there in the summer of 1980 that she became a serious candidate to be the Prince 's bride . |
| 3 | When that happened , however , there would at least be the compensation that she became the first of them to have her power formally acknowledged with the title of regent . |
| 4 | It was only after they had returned to the living room that she asked the question as she poured tea . |
| 5 | It did not feel unreasonable to her , that she felt no sorrow . |
| 6 | Shafts of sunlight gleamed through the avenue of trees , warming the air so that she felt no need to wear the jacket she had brought with her as a precaution against the temperamental nature of Danish weather , holding it casually instead over one arm , perfectly comfortable in the same linen dress she had worn the previous evening . |
| 7 | As it stole towards him , Dr Neil made no move , did not move himself or it , when she put her own hand on his , but let it lie lax , so that she felt no threat from him . |
| 8 | Dr Neil — she could not think of him as Neil — was careful to hold her in such a way that she felt no restraint , although his own self-control was slowly beginning to slip . |
| 9 | Obviously , that was not the case but it may be that Viola was so used to people thinking like that about her that she felt a need to assert herself as well . |
| 10 | ‘ I 've run away , ’ he said , staring at her with such intensity that she felt a rush of alarm . |
| 11 | Clare had planned so often the details of her own wedding , so often pictured herself , radiant in a long , white dress with train , leaning on her father 's arm , advancing with a slow , fragile step down the aisle towards Mark , handsome and smiling in morning dress , while the organ pealed and the candles and flowers blazed , and the guests beamed and whispered in the crowded pews — that she felt a surge of pity for the girl who would have nothing to remember but this sordid little ceremony . |
| 12 | It was not that she felt a need for approval , but it was disheartening that these people should show so little comprehension of the sacrifice she had made in wedding her life to theirs . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | He returned her look with a glance so suddenly intent that she felt a flash of absurd panic , and rose hurriedly to busy herself with the teapot . |
| 15 | But Lucy 's blue eyes were so hurt that she felt a strong pang of shame . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | She would have similarly to hide from his employer the fact that she felt a wreck inside . |
| 18 | He looked completely relaxed , and she had to own that she felt a little that way herself . |
| 19 | He deliberately surrounded her protesting mouth with his , the sculpted lips so persuasive that she felt every bone in her body weakening . |
| 20 | She did n't know what she had meant , only that she felt an uncontrollable urge to thwart him . |
| 21 | And it was then , in that moment , that she felt the first twitch of anxiety . |
| 22 | He stared down at her at such length , with such kindling desire in his dark eyes , that she felt the heat flood through her , a hot , sweet eruption of desire . |
| 23 | He liked her very much , and I was sure that she felt the same about him . |
| 24 | He 'd go to her , gather her to him so that she felt the hardness of him against her . |
| 25 | Nicolo cried out her name , then gathered her close and kissed her , holding her so tightly that she felt the thundering beat of his heart . |
| 26 | And you could see just from the body-language that she felt the policemen 's warning was unjustified . |
| 27 | And you could see just from the body-language that she felt the policemen 's warning was unjustified . |
| 28 | ‘ So much so that she told the entire matinée audience of a Noel Coward play ! |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | It clung to her so tightly that she wore no underwear beneath . |