Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] her [adj] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 This was n't like love at all , this was n't what she felt when they kissed , or when he put his mouth behind her ear , or rubbed his hands over her stomach , or when , alone in her own bed she had imagined he was there with her .
2 Just for her own satisfaction she pulled the very worst one she could think of — worse than any of Oz 's — with her cheeks blown out , her eyes crossed and the tip of her tongue protruding .
3 Shortly after her ninetieth birthday she died at West Cross , Swansea , 13 December 1935 , leaving a personal fortune of £112,000 , almost exactly equalling the debt she had inherited from her father over forty years earlier .
4 Without moving his eyes away from her dark head he oscillated between the image of the pure lady accepting the spoon , or at least the rose , and the idea of her calling out in a thrashing orgasm of female pleasure as he spurted and spurted in ecstatic triumph on top of her .
5 Early in her first premiership it caused her a moment of acute embarrassment .
6 And for once in her misbegotten life she was right .
7 Out of her black handbag she brings a packet of Silk Cut cigarettes .
8 It had disturbed her enough , and even if the unwritten reproof had been solely in her own imagination she was not about to look again and check it .
9 Now on her darling Mira she bestows ;
10 Jean : When Mrs B told Julie to go back to her own country she went and told Mrs C ( the deputy headmistress ) , Mrs C said that Mrs B was depressed because her husband was dying .
11 Instead of getting out at her own floor she went on up to the fourth floor , and stood in front of Matthew Prescott 's front door .
12 Even through her own embarrassment she was cynically aware with one part of her mind that Bert Harris 's interests would certainly not be served by going against a man as powerful as Luke .
13 Even in her semi-conscious state she had been able to give them the phone number of her sister Margaret in Australia .
14 But even in her bemused state she heard , with fierce satisfaction , the harshness , the rapid breathing that belied his attempt to sound unmoved .
15 ‘ Yes , it did , very much so , and quite unlike her normal self I would have thought .
16 And then to her suppressed rage she realised that she was crying .
17 So , when to her great surprise she is asked to the Spring Ball , by one of the most desirable men in this school , she feels that this is just to be another of the many jokes played on Carrie .
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