Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] her [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | He more than filled the gap left by Alex ; his presence animated her with a mysterious excitement . |
2 | Peregrine interrupted her with a languid chortle and was properly admonished . |
3 | The blow caught her on the right side of her face , high on the cheek bone , beneath the eye . |
4 | Lady Constance visited some suffragettes imprisoned in Holloway gaol , and this experience transformed her into a public figure with a single-minded burning cause . |
5 | Her investments provided her with an annual income of well over a million dollars , in addition to the trusts and investments left to her directly by her husband . |
6 | Straightening up , Roman regarded her with an unreadable expression . |
7 | Linda asked her on a sudden impulse . |
8 | Emotion stabbed her like a physical pain . |
9 | Woolley met her in a Belgian hospital in the summer of 1916 , after he had broken both ankles in a forced landing . |
10 | Her General Practitioner referred her to the surgical Outpatients Clinic where the surgeon examined her and placed her on the waiting list for stripping ( removal ) of varicose veins . |
11 | In January 1990 the Education Department provided her with a new tutor . |
12 | The predatory gleam in his eyes told her in no uncertain manner that he wanted her too . |
13 | It went against the grain to meekly obey , but the look in his eyes told her in no uncertain terms that she was standing on the edge of a minefield . |
14 | Brownie Owl was very sympathetic when Penny told her about the lost budgie . |
15 | Linda recognised her from the previous day at school . |
16 | Markby joined her on the further side and they both stopped to watch as their bovine companions lumbered up and stood in a row staring at them expectantly , tossing muddy heads . |
17 | David followed her up the short path between the borders of spring flowers . |
18 | Captain Meredith observed her from the open door , as did Miss Jarman . |
19 | Calapaez rewarded her with a seven lengths win over Homme d'Affaire . |
20 | The sharp pang of disappointment seared her like a physical pain . |
21 | His words hit her like a sudden icy shower , and her self-control snapped at last . |
22 | Two quick steps took her to the vacated table where she seized the bottle of aquavit , neatly topping up both glasses . |
23 | Well she 'd gone out through the door and the wind took her down the bloody street ! |
24 | This P–59 was also based at the Santa Maria Air Base until the Air force donated her to a local technical school . |
25 | The ruthless cynicism in his eyes smote her like a physical blow . |
26 | And the wind carried her to a distant place where there are three caverns of cloud : in one is a dreadful dragon , in one a fearsome bird , and in one a monstrous bee |
27 | When they drew apart at last Travis carried her to the nearest armchair , cradling her across his lap . |
28 | No man had ever looked at her like that in her life , and his eyes left her in no uncertain terms as to what he was thinking . |
29 | Daughter Helen , 25 , needed constant attention after whooping cough left her with a mental age of just two . |
30 | Fear gripped her at the demoniacal glint in his dark eyes . |