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

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1 Item , she was cearid and chestid in leade accordinglie , and so remaynid in her pryvie Chambre untill things were in a readyness . ’
2 She was absorbed in her painting when her father interrupted her to tell her that there was a phone call for her .
3 I have no doubt that her organisational ability would fit her well for arranging staff training , and for undertaking training in her specialist areas .
4 Now she felt that she could have used Phoebe in her struggle with Fenna .
5 And yet the drama lies in this , wrote Harsnet , that perhaps the Bride really wishes to remain only a bride , at the moment of her bridity , and the bachelors only bachelors , at the moment of their bachelorhood , dangling together like pegs on a line , boys together at eternal stag party , as the bride a virgin forever in her dream of giving herself up to something else , crossing the threshold to another existence .
6 She had dreamt about him that night , she remembered , and in her dream he had looked at her with a smile of recognition .
7 In her dream , someone was stroking her cheek with a touch as delicate as a snowflake , only it was softer , more loving , totally sensuous .
8 But suddenly reality was distorted and in her dream she was pulled to the ground and the two of them began digging at her chest with the rakes .
9 In her dream a voice said to her , ‘ Your son will be killed by a sheep , or by a clock falling on him . ’
10 She was in her dream of order , Tony was in his seventh heaven popping the tar bubble .
11 In her dream , they were still careering along the road .
12 And in her dream every line of his face was as familiar as if she had scrutinised it intently .
13 At 27 she succeeded in her dream ; her book tells us her story and how she made her dream a reality .
14 She settled back in her pillows and assessed him tenderly .
15 Jenny gave a convulsive sob and lay back in her pillows again .
16 When she criticizes the inconstancy of women , it is not because she is overwhelmed by Pope 's influence , but because she has been , if not betrayed , at least disappointed in her friendships with other women .
17 Famously tenacious in her friendships , she was one of the very few of Capote 's society ‘ swans ’ to stay true after the débâcle of Answered Prayers .
18 It must be noted , however , that Brooke-Rose 's own conception of metaphor is not tied fast to rigorous distinctions between the parts of speech , and that grammatical categories often get blurred in her discussions .
19 My right hon. Friend is continuing to explore that in her discussions .
20 The Under-Secretary of State said in her discussions with the Select Committee that she did not have any examples of evictions , yet the Association of Metropolitan Authorities told us that 24 per cent .
21 Perhaps I should start by telling you something I 'll not be talking about and that is the subject of financial resources and how Lynda 's getting on in her discussions with chief secretary , I do n't suppose that comes to you as any surprise but I shall I not be talking on that but let me say that we remain committed strongly to a substantial aid programme which as far as possible is directed towards the poorest countries .
22 She also wore a new lipstick called Chloe , which took some attention away from the slight sallowness she imagined she saw in her complexion , and a splash of light cologne .
23 Mummy in her Norwich fiat now .
24 She wiped the stiletto off on its fur and slipped it into the sheath in her boot , then sucked the warm , salty blood from the puncture she had made .
25 With cautiously gloved hands , Ace flicked through papers from a locked cabinet , which she had opened by means of a knife she usually concealed in her boot .
26 or get in and put her in her boot
27 Caroline , in her Souvenirs intimes , remarks that ‘ Fëlicitë and her parrot really lived ’ and directs us towards the first Trouville parrot , that of Captain Barbey , as the true ancestor of Loulou .
28 In her Souvenirs intimes Caroline recalls her uncle 's return from Egypt when she was a small girl : he arrives home unexpectedly one evening , wakes her , picks her up out of bed , bursts out laughing because her nightdress extends far below her feet , and plants great kisses on her cheeks .
29 And ruddy Nectar in her Vaults to glow .
30 The issue arises on this appeal because , on 25 May 1991 , Judge Cox in the Edmonton County Court determined this issue against the plaintiff landlord and awarded the defendant , his former statutory tenant , the sum of £28,300 , including interest , in her counterclaim , partly in respect of her claim for unlawful eviction under section 27 of the Housing Act 1988 .
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