Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [adv] [prep] her [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She has made a super fitness video and the advance royalties together with her earnings from a Swedish TV chat show have helped financially , but they are not enough to maintain her in Beverly Hills luxury . |
| 2 | When he brushed some hair away from her face he might just as well have placed his hand on her most intimate spot . |
| 3 | All that was her due because she looked like the young Elizabeth Taylor , had dark brown curly hair nearly to her waist , large , dark blue eyes , creamy velvet skin and a wonderful figure . |
| 4 | The effect of the collar and the cameo were remarkable , as Helen herself had dispassionately noted a few minutes before in her mirror : they made her look softer , prettier and younger . |
| 5 | Removing his hand with marked reluctance from the warm swell of her breast , he straightened her jumper and smoothed the tangled hair away from her face . |
| 6 | There was a purposeful look now in her eyes that gave him pause . |
| 7 | She swung round , empty syringe still in her hand , and found herself staring at Robert Sheldrake . |
| 8 | He backed out of the bedroom , leaving the old lady still on her knees before the bed . |
| 9 | THE Queen Mother has pulled out of a public engagement for tomorrow and will remain in Scotland a few days longer after her hospital stay . |
| 10 | She died 12 days later from her breathing problems . |
| 11 | May I warmly congratulate my right hon. Friend both on her statement this afternoon and on all the ways in which she works for the British interest both in Europe and elsewhere in the world ? |
| 12 | Melissa 's mouth had dried out and a pulse was vibrating like a pneumatic drill somewhere near her navel . |
| 13 | He bent to brush her light fringe away from her forehead , his fingers gentle , before his palm cupped her cheek . |
| 14 | But he nodded sympathetically and , as he was about to sit down , he pressed his clawed hand sincerely on her shoulder . |
| 15 | McNeil ( 1986 ) suggests this power well in her book about Emily Dickinson , who |
| 16 | She had seen the film , too , and I received a letter some time later from her husband , Mr Hallows , telling me that Odette was not in the best of health and they were moving house . |
| 17 | 680 by a suppliant , Ecgburh , expresses her grief at the loss some time before of her brother , Oshere , whom a bitter and cruel death had taken from her , and it may be that her brother was Oshere , king of the Hwicce . |
| 18 | Once the Cabinet purges of 1980 and 1981 had been completed , a large proportion of the Cabinet were what Nye Bevan would have called ‘ staircase ’ men , who owed their high office entirely to her patronage rather than any independent standing in the Conservative Party . |
| 19 | Since the infant plaintiff was at the time of the accident en ventre sa mère she was not then a person or a human being in esse and in fact she had no separate existence apart from her mother . |
| 20 | To this question the defendant answers ‘ No , ’ because at the time of his neglect the plaintiff was not in existence as a living person , had no separate existence apart from her mother , was not capable of suing to assert a legal right , and was not a legal person to whom he could be under a duty . |
| 21 | Lyn Haughey gave up her job as a secretary in Tring , Hertfordshire , when she moved to Cornwall six months ago with her fiance Robert Brown , a retired policeman and accomplished chef . |
| 22 | She was aware of a pair of dark eyes briefly on her mouth , and then the mechanic left her car and came over to them . |
| 23 | Early in 1934 she suffered a stroke and died 10 January peacefully in her sleep . |
| 24 | In a strange way , she felt cleansed , as though she 'd been able to strip the dark places away from her soul . |
| 25 | There was a glorious sunset rush of pure-blooded warmth all over her back and right down to her fingertips . |
| 26 | She heard about the second attack only on her return . |
| 27 | The Scotsman also understands that Unicorn suffered a similar problem earlier during her trials programme . |
| 28 | When she awoke the next morning , however , she was able to put all such thoughts firmly from her mind as she simply strengthened her resolve to keep her relationship with David Markham purely on a professional basis . |
| 29 | Kim unbuttoned his jacket , and when the head of the frightened baby gibbon appeared , Lan let out a little cry of protest and gathered the tiny animal tenderly into her arms . |
| 30 | There had been too much death already in her life . |