Example sentences of "[verb] her [noun] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Trish , who has been representing her country for the last twelve years with such good horses as Manifesto and Michelangelo , only allows her horses to compete on decent surfaces .
2 ‘ Oh , she changed her mind at the last moment .
3 Ms Sultana , 34 , met her husband for the first time that day .
4 She met her aunt for the first time and was invited to spend a holiday with her .
5 He leaned across with the bottle , and she realised that she 'd almost drained her glass at the first attack .
6 ‘ We will want to monitor her health for the next month or two at least before letting her return to England . ’
7 She knew it with the first note she sang , she knew it as she walked jerkily across the stage in a parody of her usual smooth-flowing stride , she knew it as she was forced to search her mind for the next line of a song she knew by heart .
8 She did not believe that she could bring Scathach back to life , but he could at least be with her in the fortress as she made her journey into the first forest , as she went in search of whatever it was that had ensnared Harry , made him a prisoner in Old Forbidden Place .
9 She made her way to the second floor , her frown deepening as she looked about her , properly taking in her surroundings for the first time .
10 In between driving lessons — she passed her test at the second attempt she was much in demand as a babysitter by her sisters ' married friends while Sarah used her to make up numbers at her frequent dinner parties .
11 As she clambered over the steep Alpine meadows with Portia , she told her friend for the first time about Thomas and how he had helped her when she had nowhere to go .
12 ‘ I do n't want to see him , ’ Anna said , remembering her inoculation on the first day back , and how it had hurt .
13 She spent £3,000 on driving lessons over four years before passing her test at the 29th attempt .
14 She had come to visit her sister for the third year running and , as on the three previous occasions , hoped to stay for a month .
15 Thus , by increasingly objectifying , depersonalising , and in turn , defeminising her art in the second half of the decade , O'Keeffe moved closer to what she wanted : to be recognised as an artist , rather than as a woman artist — a term that , when applied to her , has specific erotic implications she could not tolerate .
16 We were completely thrown when one woman asked if she could bring her daughter to the next session .
17 He was dead , and she drew the sheet over his face before turning her attention to the next .
18 ‘ She 'll celebrate her birthday on the twenty-eighth , wo n't you , my lovey ? ’
19 It can be that magic moment in such dances as the Rose Adage in The Sleeping Beauty when Aurora triumphantly raises her hand from the fourth Prince 's grasp and holds the final attitude for several seconds revealing her complete command over the forces of gravity .
20 He undid her nightgown and admired her body for the first time .
21 World No 1 Monica Seles began her bid for a third consecutive title by crushing a hopelessly outclassed Nathalie Tauziat 6–1 , 6–2 .
22 It was wrong to leave her family in the first place , wrong , having come here to go on leading the life she did . ’
23 In approximately one hour she would be getting her chops round the first succulent mouthful of Chicken Thallium .
24 In a postscript Eliza somewhat enigmatically mentions her pregnancy for the first time :
25 Helen , however , was still imprisoned in the fears and longings that had marked her life during the first years of puberty and was obsessed with the idea that she would never marry and have children .
26 He watched her climb up the first flight of the stairs , saw her stop and turn back towards him .
27 She lost her nerve at the last minute .
28 Mrs Grundy , who lives in Whitby Way , Darlington , decided to launch the group after she lost her twins in the 24th week of her pregnancy .
29 Mrs Barzach will have a much more difficult time retaining her seat in the 15th arrondissement of Paris , which she has represented for only the past three years and where she is standing against the well-established local RPR mayor ( and deputy mayor of the capital ) .
30 He saw her as he called her name for the third time .
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