Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] her [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Molly had secretly enjoyed her initiation to sex on the night of Yanto 's near drowning , but then she had had to curtail her natural emotions for fear of waking her Father . |
| 2 | But the strangeness of the tropics and the sophistication of the almost-forgotten culture from which she had sprung had greatly exaggerated her sense of release from the frustrations of the past . |
| 3 | Rachaela had expensively rescued her furniture from store . |
| 4 | It seemed to Miss Logan that her employer had perhaps exhausted her stock of civility on the long journey to Mount Ararat , and had now retreated into a stony carelessness . |
| 5 | Her widowhood had thankfully not reduced her circumstances too drastically and had certainly not altered her sense of style . |
| 6 | She ‘ knew ’ that she would not be returning ; no-one had ever seen her fridge in need of care and they were n't going to now . |
| 7 | I 've always admired her sense of style . |
| 8 | A love of art was kindled in her by a Dominican priest in the 1930s , and indeed , a spiritual and moral consciousness beyond the usual lip-service to the ‘ otherness ’ of creative endeavour has always informed her involvement in art . |
| 9 | The SLORC had repeatedly offered her freedom on condition that she went into exile , but Aris said that she never discussed this " because she says that it is not negotiable " . |
| 10 | If Lotta had n't made her entry on cue and Rune had decided to prolong the specious friendship he had conjured up until she had duly appeared on the scene … |
| 11 | She had n't heard Tom 's approach … and he had n't called her Lindie since Boxing Day . |
| 12 | It had almost lulled her mind to blankness when she felt fitzAlan 's arms close tightly about her with the utmost care , bringing her nearer to the warmth of his body . |
| 13 | By three o'clock Merrill had almost exhausted her list of city estate agents . |
| 14 | She 'd almost lost her garden of paradise in heat and haste and desire . |
| 15 | Disorientated by the smothering blackness surrounding them , she herself had completely lost her sense of direction — until they had been midway along the passage . |
| 16 | Since joining the University 's Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology as a New Blood Lecturer in 1984 , she has successfully divided her time between teaching and research , and establishing not only a national charity but two commercial companies as well . |
| 17 | Since her marriage , she had become accustomed to a less competitive and more rural way of life and therefore regarded her return to court as a duty , an onerous duty . |