Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] her [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kelly hooked her thumbs in the tops of her pants . |
| 2 | Dratslinger looked up when Apanage led her guests into the room , an expression of irritation on his face . |
| 3 | Whereas the DCSL for School F limited her actions to the latter function , her colleague in School A ( and the other schools in her division ) played a much more active role with , and sometimes in , the library committee itself , so much so that she was occasionally described by teachers as the " leading light " in the formulation of the proposal . |
| 4 | Shiona clenched her fists beneath the table and continued to glare across at him with ferociously narrowed eyes . |
| 5 | Donna clenched her fists beneath the water . |
| 6 | Above it , an old woman in a white headscarf raises her hands above the Sabbath candles , to praise the hidden Queen who dances for her inside the flames . |
| 7 | Hari thrust her worries into the back of her mind and helped her mother to sit up against the pillows . |
| 8 | ‘ Those bruises were caused by her assailant gripping her arms during the attack . ’ |
| 9 | Molly put her arms round the girl in an unusual demonstration . |
| 10 | 3 The defender cocks her arms in the block position . |
| 11 | He did , however , deplore her socialist tendencies and her readiness to advertise her opinions to the world in her books . |
| 12 | Bernice ran her fingers along the table top . |
| 13 | Meredith averted her eyes from the breadth of muscular chest sharply defined beneath the crisp linen shirt by the movement . |
| 14 | Delia Sutherland closed her fingers around the inside of his elbow with a pressure that could have been the overture to an embrace but he knew it was not . |
| 15 | The prosecution at the Old Bailey had alleged the boy attacked her yards from the London police station where she worked . |
| 16 | Ronni stuffed her hands into the pockets of her pink Bermudas , which perfectly matched her pale pink T-shirt . |
| 17 | By convention , the Queen exercises her powers on the advice of her ministers . |
| 18 | After Mr Humphries punched one man and his Jack Russell Katie sank her teeth into the other the men ran off . |
| 19 | When he walked in the stable door accompanied by his usual aroma , the foal fastened her ears to the back of her neck and attempted to attack him with feet and teeth ! |
| 20 | In a medieval woodcut , a wistful Eve averts her eyes from the scene . |
| 21 | Lissa pressed her fingertips to the window-pane , as though in some way that would keep him near to her , but the ambulance moved off along the road and the fragile connection was severed . |
| 22 | With an effort , Ruth raised her eyes from the river ; she felt half drowned in it already . |
| 23 | Ruth trailed her fingers in the icy water and stared down at the weird rock formations below the surface of the crystal-clear water . |
| 24 | Léonie kept her hands outside the covers as she had been taught by the nuns at her primary school . |
| 25 | Jane collects her images from the cliffs , the hills , the water , the woods and valleys of this area and interprets through rock forms and natural forms like bark , shells and stones which she finds around . |
| 26 | Its continued prosperity depended on three conditions : Spain 's control of the seas , her continued political control of a vast empire , and her capacity to supply her colonies with the goods they needed . |
| 27 | Ruth slid her feet to the floor . |
| 28 | Tallis wrapped her fingers round the welcome grip . |
| 29 | Invisible nails held her feet to the floor . |
| 30 | Frau Nordern threw her hands in the air . |