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 . |