Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] her [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Meanwhile I saw her breasts for the first time .
2 I spiked her guns by the simple expedient of ringing Nigel right away , told him the truth , and instructed him to fetch her home and keep her there .
3 Sarah had joined them through another miracle , a cloak thrown by Mary Jacobus which upheld her feet on the water .
4 Nonetheless , there was constant stress which tested her reserves to the limit .
5 Kylie is speaking after an amazing journey which tested her nerves to the full .
6 His fingers with corrugated nails pressed hard , moving north ; she felt them separating her thighs through the tweed of her skirt , the rayon of the lining , the nylon of her slip .
7 She made a little rite of soaking her feet in a corn cure called ‘ Reudel ’ , and as she lowered her feet into the bowl of steaming water there was again that little look , that narrowing of the eyes and pursing of the lips , which said so much with so little disturbance of her features .
8 He scrutinised her closely as she lowered her legs to the floor and his hand went out as she stood .
9 You checked her whereabouts on the computer . ’
10 She grazed her knuckles on the corner of the fusebox .
11 She laid her hands on the top of his shoulders and kneaded the base of his neck with her thumbs .
12 She wiped her eyes with the back of her hand , knowing in her heart that it was an excuse to curtail the physical contact with him .
13 She wiped her eyes with the back of her hand .
14 She wiped her eyes with the back of a grubby forefinger and added more practically , ‘ You do n't have to worry about them , I 'm sure .
15 She wiped her lips on the paper and crumpling it up , tucked it demurely between the seat and the wall .
16 She wiped her hands on the white T-shirt she was wearing , leaving pink smears all over it .
17 She wiped her hands on the backside of her shorts .
18 When she got her hands on the bugger , that was .
19 She ground her teeth with the effort of keeping her strained lungs in check , using all four limbs for propulsion through water which echoed hollowly with the slap of bullets seeking her .
20 She strained her eyes into the broken circle of darkness , and a breath of ancient tension and fear seemed to issue chillingly from the hole the river had torn in history .
21 It was still early , as she could tell from the light filtering through her curtains , and she narrowed her eyes at the sight of a cross Dana , who was obviously prepared to shake her again .
22 Despairingly she moved her hands along the slender curves of her body , naked between the sheets .
23 She moved her hands among the leaves of the tomato plants , liking their roughness and hairiness , their harsh earthy smell , a bit sour , like that of geraniums .
24 She moved her toes in the orange dust at the edge of the road .
25 As she moved her thumbs to the sensitive muscles where his neck and shoulders joined , she exerted gentle pressure , and warmth flooded through her when he groaned .
26 Like all young girls , she has her favourites on the circuit .
27 She described her studies to the AAAS meeting .
28 She retained her faculties until the day she died .
29 Lucy 's hand moved through her hair and she clenched her teeth against the tantalising sensation .
30 As she clenched her hands on the rail until they hurt , she fought to hate him , to make herself angry , not to give in to the terrible despair that kept threatening to overwhelm her .
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