Example sentences of "her [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The uniforms were giving her the once-over .
2 He gave her the rake and she went vigorously at the hay while he plaited a grass rope to put round a burden and heft it down to the byre .
3 All the same , Melanie folded the letter and kept it among the knickers and handkerchiefs in her chest of drawers , as a kind of talisman , to remind her the past was real .
4 She felt a deep , sensual pleasure as she held his leaping , quivering manhood in check , but the heat of him was so dangerously exciting that she arched herself in mute supplication , begging him to give her the release that her body craved .
5 To make , to give her the welfare and I 've proved it , I mean I just sometimes goes off
6 Bobbie looked surprised , because just for a moment she thought Peter was giving her the engine .
7 A contract is a bargain and the bargain was that the Company made her the promise in the advertisement and she in return bought one of their smoke balls from a retailer .
8 Michele lifted out Luce 's bag , passed her the crutch , and , having handed over the car keys , led her through the crush of people and vehicles to the steps that ran down to the Grand Canal .
9 Her own family has suffered the anguish of repossession , and her personal story of how her local Liberal Democrat-controlled council helped them made her the winner in the school 's mock election .
10 But it was Susannah 's passionate appeal to the girls to support her party because she believes the Liberal Democrats care about the homeless that made her the winner .
11 She says the Liberal Democrats came a close second last time and believes the mood on the ground is one of dissatisfaction with the Conservatives which will give her the swing needed to gain the seat .
12 With a tenderness that surprised her the Frenchman put his arms around her and lifted her onto the cot beside him .
13 Two people lingered , fingering the scarves , and she put her head down , feigning ignorance , or ineptitude , or just plain stupidity — whatever , so long as they went away without asking her the price of anything !
14 ‘ I 've been working up north , ’ I smiled , convinced that for her the North began at Cannon Street .
15 That afternoon in free time the sergeant stopped her , and told her the work had n't been done properly .
16 Her employers told her the work was too stressful for someone in her condition .
17 I gave her the cheque in the bedroom .
18 Staring blankly at the rubble , all that remained of the cottage , she tried to remember the exact words Leo had used when he 'd given her the cheque .
19 Bernice took the repeater from Rosheen and tossed her the laser pistol in exchange .
20 Yes , and you see Mr came in to show her the hoover and she was n't here was she ? .
21 His absence had , at any rate , spared her the agony of facing the tight-lipped cynicism of his stares and that irreparable barrier that had sprung up between them in what had seemed like a matter of minutes .
22 Jack spared her the agony of making a decision by appearing behind her , helmet in hand .
23 This gave her the entrée into many whispering galleries of politics and the drawing-rooms if not the corridors of power .
24 Silently he applauded her fortitude , wanting to hold her to give her the solace he knew she needed .
25 She asked him to teach her the trick , but he said that she was not ready yet .
26 I handed her the drink and she smiled at me with all her splendid teeth and said , " Thank you .
27 It 's the same if you 're erm erm tell her the take aways and how many twelfths in like a whole and stuff like that .
28 This was her first big opportunity to reply to the barrage of criticism and , as she saw it , ingratitude which had marred for her the celebration last May of her 10 years in office .
29 While she filled the tank of the lady 's car she told her the legend of the Brownies ' Bridge .
30 Everyone , save Babs Osborne , understood that her Polish lover was trying to give her the push .
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